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Journal Subscription Services

Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office

Buyer Address: Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office King Charles Street, London, SW1A 2AH, England

Contact Email: CPG.Enquiries@fcdo.gov.uk

Status
complete
Procedure
Other - Direct Award
Value
966000.0 GBP
Published
30 Apr 2025, 10:45
Deadline
28 Nov 2024, 17:00
Contract Start
30 Nov 2024, 00:00
Contract End
29 Nov 2026, 23:59
Category
services
CPV
79980000 - Subscription services
Region
n/a
Awarded To
EBSCO International INC
Official Source
Open Contracts Finder

Description

Access to the full text of journals is currently via hyperlinks placed on the FCDO Intranet which link to each journal title and is enabled by IP authentication. FCDO requires access to an online platform for subscription account management and management information as an integral part of the service.

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Opportunity Context

Awards

Award Description: Company Number FC16134

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