Published date: 28 June 2025

Open opportunity - This means that the contract is currently active, and the buying department is looking for potential suppliers to fulfil the contract.


Closing: 5 August 2025, 2pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Research and development services and related consultancy services - 73000000

Location of contract

Yorkshire and the Humber

Value of contract

£25,000 to £50,000

Procurement reference

BIP961893062

Published date

28 June 2025

Closing date

5 August 2025

Closing time

2pm

Contract start date

1 September 2025

Contract end date

28 February 2026

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

We are seeking a supplier to help us to understand, in greater depth, the factors influencing the adoption of Open Access for Longform Publications in regional and national contexts through our project partners. The research will focus on the attitudes, behaviours and challenges around the adoption of Open Access for Longform.


More information

Links

Additional text

The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.


How to apply

Follow the instructions given in the description or the more information section.


About the buyer

Contact name

Ben Waters

Address

Purchasing Office
1 - 3 Lifton Villas
Leeds
LS2 9JZ
UK

Telephone

01133434104

Email

a.b.waters@leeds.ac.uk