# Royal Society Journals Read and Publish Transitional Agreement 2023

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [University of Bristol](/buyers/university-of-bristol/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: [Ebsco International Incorporated](/contract-winners/ebsco-international/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £57,500
- Tender value: £28,750
- Award date: 1 January 2023
- Published: 22 March 2023
- Contract start: 1 January 2023
- Contract end: 31 December 2024
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: goods
- Notice ID: bc38be64-a232-4cdd-b7ed-4ef07bd8bb07-626935
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-60289d65-5be8-4efe-a657-5668746ea957

## Description

Read & Publish deal for Royal Society Journals\. The deal allows unlimited read access to the following journals: - Philosophical Transactions A - Philosophical Transactions B - Proceedings A - Proceedings B - Biology Letters - Interface - Interface Focus - Notes & Records and unlimited open access publishing in the following journals: - Philosophical Transactions A - Philosophical Transactions B - Proceedings A - Proceedings B - Biology Letters - Interface - Interface Focus - Notes & Records - Open Biology - Open Science

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bc38be64-a232-4cdd-b7ed-4ef07bd8bb07-626935)