OUP SHEDL Read and Publish Agreement 2021-2023

Concepts

• bristol
• education and training
• jisc
• oxford university press
• oup shedl read
• oup
• jisc member institutions
• aggregate sum of the licence fees
• jisc’s own use
• year term of the contract

Location

Bristol

Description

Jisc is seeking to enter into a contract with Oxford university Press to provide Jisc member institutions with the opportunity to license content published in Oxford University Press (OUP) journals, and to publish research articles in those journals, with preferential pricing. The service is being contracted on behalf of our members and not for Jisc’s own use.

Award Detail

CPV Codes

• 80000000 - Education and training services

Indicators

• Award on basis of price and quality.

Legal Justification

The publishing service and content is unique to the supplier. Therefore Jisc is clear that the arrangement falls within the protection of exclusive rights, including intellectual property rights, contained within Regulation 32 (2) (b) (iii) of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015, permitting Jisc to enter into the direct award.

Other Information

The contract value is an estimate based on the aggregate sum of the licence fees that will be paid to the supplier by Jisc member institutions over the three year term of the contract. Jisc Collections itself makes no payment to the supplier for this service.