PERMANENT AWARD EVIDENCE

Access to Search Educational Journals

OFFICE FOR STANDARDS IN EDUCATION, CHILDRENS SERVICES AND SKILLS · published 5 Feb 2025. This page preserves the identifiers and current held fields for one Contracts Finder release; it is not an invoice, performance assessment or complete contract history.

Contracts Finder release ID4bd71f4c-ae48-463c-8fdc-50347a44b0a2-823416
Open Contracting ID (OCID)ocds-b5fd17-beaee9e2-c06f-4283-a37b-54de6bd4cdd5
Buyer identifierGB-GOR-D106
Release typeaward
PUBLISHED COMMERCIAL FIELDS

Values stay separate.

A tender estimate and an award value answer different questions. Neither is treated as cash paid.

Award value
£13,514
award field
Tender value
£13,514
tender field
Procurement method
Single tender action (below threshold)
Category
services
CPV
48610000
Database systems
Delivery
United Kingdom
No postcode
PUBLISHED DESCRIPTION

What the notice says

The service from EBSCO provides access to published research materials and specialist research journals via a database on the basis of an annual licence. The database is used frequently to inform the work of Ofsted's research and evaluation team. The current annual licence will run from 1 February 2025 to 31 January 2026 with an optional 1 year extension until 31 January 2027

Tender statuscomplete
STAGE-DATE LEDGER

Reported dates, without an invented lifecycle.

The current projection contains one award release, not a verified chain of planning, tender, award, contract and modification records. Dates are shown in source-field order and are not silently repaired.

  1. 01Notice publishedPublication timestamp on the held release5 Feb 2025
  2. 02Tender period endsTender-period field as published30 Jan 2025
  3. 03Contract startsContract-period field as published1 Feb 2025
  4. 04Contract endsContract-period field as published31 Jan 2026
SUPPLIER EVIDENCE

Published names and exact identifiers

A company profile appears only when this release carries a usable company number. Name-only suppliers remain name-only.

Published name only

EBSCO

No legal entity is inferred from this supplier name.

SOURCE

Contracts Finder release

Published 5 Feb 2025 · held through the daily award projection · Open Government Licence v3.0.

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