Published date: 19 August 2024

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: 20 September 2024, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Research and development consultancy services - 73200000

  • Research consultancy services - 73210000

Location of contract

Any region

Value of contract

£31,500

Procurement reference

20240819162037-87175

Published date

19 August 2024

Closing date

20 September 2024

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

2 December 2024

Contract end date

1 June 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?

Yes


Description

As part of its work on Open Science, the Knowledge Exchange (KE) is exploring how to raise awareness of alternative publishing platforms (APP) among the research community and research supporting institutions. We are commissioning a study to discover how APP functionalities can support innovation in scholarly communication and gain deeper insights about the maturity and development of alternative platforms.

Proposals and outputs will be in English, and we expect that interviews will be in English.


About the buyer

Contact name

Sarah Rowlands

Address

4 Portwall Lane
Bristol
BS1 6NB
ENG

Telephone

+44 01174500469

Email

Sarah.Rowlands@jisc.ac.uk

Website

https://www.jisc.ac.uk