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    ContractsCambridge University Press eBooks - Evidence Based Acquisition Program 2026-2027
    Awarded contract

    Cambridge University Press eBooks - Evidence Based Acquisition Program 2026-2027

    Status
    Awarded
    Published 29 May 2026

    Jisc member institutions can purchase Cambridge University Press eBooks at discounted rates through an evidence-based acquisition scheme for 2026-2027.

    🇬🇧United Kingdom· EnglandPublished 29 May 2026· 3 months agoviaFind a Tender
    Status
    Awarded
    Published 29 May 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      Not disclosed
      Source did not declare a figure
    • Closing date
      Rolling
      No closing date published
    • Sector
      Education & Training
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom
      England

    Suppliers

    1 supplier
    • CU
      Cambridge University Press
    Lead contractor

    Lifecycle

    Awarded

    Contract awarded. Originally published 3 months ago.

    29 May 2026
    Awarded — no open tender advertised

    Brief

    Jisc Services Limited is partnering with Cambridge University Press (CUP) to provide Jisc member institutions with discounted access to CUP eBook titles through an evidence-based acquisition model. This program allows institutions to purchase eBooks at preferential rates based on usage patterns and institutional needs. The agreement is exclusively available to Jisc member institutions and does not apply to Jisc's internal operations. Institutions benefit from flexible purchasing options that align with actual usage data, reducing upfront costs while ensuring access to high-quality academic content from a leading publisher.

    Track record

    12 awards · 11 winners
    Open panel

    Mostly framework call-offs rather than head-to-head competition.

    In education training, JISC has awarded 12 contracts to 11 suppliers.

    Who wins here
    1. Ithaka Harbors Inc. d/b/a "JSTOR"; "Portico"2× · 17%
    2. EMERALD PUBLISHING LIMITED1× · 8%
    3. MICROBIOLOGY SOCIETY1× · 8%
    4. Cambridge University Press1× · 8%
    5. American Psychological Association1× · 8%
    6. PROQUEST LLC1× · 8%

    +5 more suppliers

    Across education training, the most active winners are SHANNON TRUST, FAREPORT TRAINING ORGANISATION LIMITED, QA Ltd — the field to beat, or your route in as a partner.

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    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    find-tender.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    ocds-h6vhtk-06a8a0
    JI
    Buyer
    JISC
    Sector
    Education & Training