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P21.96 BMJ Read and Publish agreement

awarded

Digital Health & Care Wales · GB-PPON-PHXM-8593-WBPZ

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Value
£50k
Published
11 Nov 2026
Deadline
—
Type
award
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Description

Digital Health and Care Wales (DHCW) intends to award a contract directly to BMJ Group for the provision of a Read and Publish Agreement for NHS Wales from 1st January 2027 to 31st December 2028. The agreement enables eligible NHS Wales-affiliated authors to publish open access articles in participating BMJ journals without incurring individual Article Processing Charges (APCs), supported by publication administration and reporting services. The contract is being awarded without competition as BMJ Group is the sole provider of the BMJ Read and Publish Agreement and the associated open access publishing rights and services for BMJ-owned journals. No alternative supplier can provide these services due to BMJ's exclusive publishing rights.

Key facts

Procedure
Below threshold - without competition
Lots
1
Contact
Stacey Jones
Stacey.Jones10@wales.nhs.uk
02920 500500
Contract period
1 Jan 2027 → 31 Dec 2028
Value incl. VAT
£60k
Category
services

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Provenance

Source
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Notice id
107148-2026
OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-07b9b0
First seen
11 Nov 2026
Last updated
11 Nov 2026

Licence Open Government Licence v3.0 ↗

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