AwardedAwarded 9 September 2026
BMJ Read and Publish 2027
Jisc · Local or regional public body
In brief
Jisc awarded printing and IT and software work to BMJ Publishing Group Limited on 9 September 2026.
The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.
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What the notice says
Jisc Services Limited is entering into a contract with BMJ Publishing Group Limited to give Jisc member institutions the right to subscribe to BMJ Publishing Group Limited's online journals at preferential rates and publish open access articles in said journals. Members will be able to choose from OA publishing and read only options. The contract will be with Jisc Services Limited as a subsidiary of Jisc. This contract is for use by Jisc Members only and not for Jisc's own use.
Who won
| Winner | Value | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| BMJ Publishing Group Limited | £1,664,635 | Awarded 9 September 2026 |
Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.
Timeline
- Transparency notice · UK5, notice 085241-2026
- Contract award notice · UK6, notice 085525-2026
Last time this was bought
Karger Read and Publish 2027-2028
- Won by
- Oxford University Press
- Awarded
- 16 October 2026
- Value
- £1,111,286
- Contract ends
- 31 December 2028
Matched on Jisc, the type of work and the title. Check the notice to be sure.
About the buyer
JiscLast 12 months
Procurements
84Awards
68Suppliers it has used most for printing
- Ithaka Harbors Inc. d/b/a "JSTOR"; "Portico"2 contracts
- American Chemical Society1 contract
- American Mathematical Society1 contract
- BMJ Publishing Group Limited1 contract
- Clarivate Analytics (UK) Limited1 contract
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From notice 085241-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 9 September 2026, last updated 9 September 2026. We last checked for changes on 27 September 2026.