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Subscription to Elsevier Read and Publish online journals

THE OPEN UNIVERSITY

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: THE OPEN UNIVERSITY

Buyer Address: Walton Hall, Milton Keynes, UKJ12, MK7 6AA, United Kingdom

Contact Email: finance-tenders@open.ac.uk

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Published
21 Jan 2026, 17:00
Deadline
n/a
Contract Start
02 Feb 2026, 00:00
Contract End
31 Dec 2028, 23:59
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CPV
80000000 - Education and training services
Region
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Awarded To
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Official Source
Open Find a Tender

Description

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Opportunity Context

Lots

Lot 1 Status: complete

Awards

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