AwardedAwarded 12 August 2026
Portland Press Journals Read and Publish 2027-2029
Jisc · Local or regional public body
In brief
Jisc awarded printing and IT and software work to Portland Press Limited on 12 August 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 Portland Press to give Jisc member institutions the right to subscribe to Portland Press's online journals at preferential rates and publish open access articles in said journals. This 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Portland Press Limited (SME) | £780,000 | Awarded 12 August 2026 |
Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.
Timeline
- Transparency notice · UK5, notice 076663-2026
- Contract award notice · UK6, notice 076938-2026
Last time this was bought
Brill Journals Read and Publish 2027
- Won by
- Koninklijke Brill NV
- Awarded
- 23 August 2026
- Value
- €354,000
- Contract ends
- 31 December 2027
Matched on Jisc, the type of work and the title. Check the notice to be sure.
About the buyer
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From notice 076663-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 12 August 2026, last updated 12 August 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.