Published date: 30 August 2018

Last edited date: 30 August 2018

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 12 October 2018

Contract summary

Industry

  • Newspapers, journals, periodicals and magazines - 22200000

  • Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security - 79000000

Location of contract

London

Value of contract

£175,000 to £200,000

Procurement reference

30082018001-002

Published date

30 August 2018

Closing date

12 October 2018

Contract start date

1 January 2020

Contract end date

1 January 2025

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Single tender action (below threshold)

A direct contract with a single supplier, without competition.

This procedure can be used for procurements below the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

The University of London is proud to offer a real opportunity for an experienced and suitably qualified Publisher. The Institute of Historical Research is seeking tenders for the publication and marketing of its flagship Journal, Historical Research. The Contract will be awarded by a result of a competitive tender, for a 5 year term.

• Contract Title Production and Marketing of the Institute of Historical Research's Journal
• Contract Term 5 years or 60 months
• Extension Possibility to extend for a further two years, upon agreement

The estimated sales value for the University is approximately £200,000 over the 5 years of the contract - however one of our key goals is to improve upon this. The estimated annual subscription and license revenue is £154,000; the 5 year contract value is estimated at £770,000. More information about the University of London, the Institute of Historical Research, the Journal and the contract and tender process can be found in the tender pack attached to this notice. This is a "single stage" tender and Publishers who wish to bid for this contract must complete a Prequalification Questionnaire and the tender response and submit together before the tender return deadline of 12 October 2018.

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About the buyer

Contact name

Stephen Regalado

Address

Senate House
LONDON
WC1E7HU
England

Telephone

020 7862 8272

Email

stephen.regalado@london.ac.uk