LI3376R MU PQQ for the Provision of Subscription Agreements for Access to 25 Lots of Electronic Journals
Education Procurement Service (EPS)
Awarded. Estimated value: €22,500,000.
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Amounts and figures
€22,500,000
Estimated value
25
Lots
Description
IReL (Irish Research eLibrary) is a nationally funded e-resource licensing Consortium providing access to resources on behalf of participating Irish publicly funded higher education institutions (IReL Members). The tender will be divided into twenty five (25) Lots. IReL wishes to enter subscription agreements for access to each of the Lots. The University is seeking expressions of interest from suppliers with the necessary IP rights to license subscription access to these resources.
Lots (25)
| Lot | Description | CPV code | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cancer Research | 92500000 Library, archives, museums and other cultural services | €22,500,000 |
| 2 | Mathematical resources | 92500000 Library, archives, museums and other cultural services | €22,500,000 |
| 3 | Physics Journals | 92500000 Library, archives, museums and other cultural services | €22,500,000 |
| 4 | Genes and Physiology | 92500000 Library, archives, museums and other cultural services | €22,500,000 |
| 5 | Microbial Science | 92500000 Library, archives, museums and other cultural services | €22,500,000 |
| 6 | Pharmacology | 92500000 Library, archives, museums and other cultural services | €22,500,000 |
| 7 | Mechanical Engineering Research | 92500000 Library, archives, museums and other cultural services | €22,500,000 |
| 8 | Biomedical, Physical, and Social Sciences | 92500000 Library, archives, museums and other cultural services | €22,500,000 |
| 9 | Genetics | 92500000 Library, archives, museums and other cultural services | €22,500,000 |
| 10 | Electrochemical Science and Technology | 92500000 Library, archives, museums and other cultural services | €22,500,000 |
| 11 | Scientific, Technical and Medical Research | 92500000 Library, archives, museums and other cultural services | €22,500,000 |
| 12 | American and British Commonwealth Law | 92500000 Library, archives, museums and other cultural services | €22,500,000 |
| 13 | Earth Sciences Journals | 92500000 Library, archives, museums and other cultural services | €22,500,000 |
| 14 | Irish Newspaper Archive | 92500000 Library, archives, museums and other cultural services | €22,500,000 |
| 15 | Humanities and Social Sciences | 92500000 Library, archives, museums and other cultural services | €22,500,000 |
| 16 | General Medical | 92500000 Library, archives, museums and other cultural services | €22,500,000 |
| 17 | Optics and Photonics | 92500000 Library, archives, museums and other cultural services | €22,500,000 |
| 18 | Health and Medical Collections | 92500000 Library, archives, museums and other cultural services | €22,500,000 |
| 19 | Radiology | 92500000 Library, archives, museums and other cultural services | €22,500,000 |
| 20 | Neuroscience | 92500000 Library, archives, museums and other cultural services | €22,500,000 |
| 21 | RUP Journals | 92500000 Library, archives, museums and other cultural services | €22,500,000 |
| 22 | Qualitative and quantitative research methods | 92500000 Library, archives, museums and other cultural services | €22,500,000 |
| 23 | Maths, biology and environment | 92500000 Library, archives, museums and other cultural services | €22,500,000 |
| 24 | Open Access Publishing Services | 92500000 Library, archives, museums and other cultural services | €22,500,000 |
| 25 | Electronic resources from the American Psychological Society (APA) | 92500000 Library, archives, museums and other cultural services | €22,500,000 |
Award criteria
| Type | Criterion | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Quality | Award Criterion type selected above for administrative purposes in order to progress with cancellation eForm, as this was the first-stage PQQ and no weightings were used | — |
Awards
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Official publications
| Medium | Reference | Date |
|---|---|---|
| TED | 00020353-2026 | 13 January 2026 |
| OJS | 8/2026 | 13 January 2026 |
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