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APUC is seeking to enter into an agreement with Springer Nature to offer Scottish Higher Education Digital Library (SHEDL) members institutions access to Springer Nature online books, free of digital rights management (DRM), for up to 4 years.
APUC will not use the content but will facilitate the purchase on behalf of the HE institutions in Scotland and the National Library of Scotland. The Contract value is estimated based on potential participation by its members
| Supplier | Identifier | Award Value | Lots Won | Cross-References |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Springer Nature | 00785998 | - | 1 lot Lot 1 | MP LINK |
| Springer Nature Customer Service Center GmbH | - | - | 1 lot Lot 1 | - |
This procurement was divided into 1 lots, each awarded separately. 1 bids were received in total.
| Lot | Value | Bids Received | Awarded To | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lot 1 | £5,000,000 initial term | 1 single bid — no competition | Springer Nature Springer Nature Customer Service Center GmbH | active |
Weightings from the notice.
Government spending data: These suppliers have received £100,463 in 14 payments (over £25k) from Met Office, UK Health Security Agency, Guy's and St Thomas' NHS FT, UKRI (2022-12-20 to 2024-08-12).