Jisc Services Limited Contracts S&P Global

Jisc Services Limited, based in Bristol, has successfully entered into a significant contract with S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. This award, valued at £1,251,019, allows educational institutions to subscribe to vital resources and platforms offered by S&P Global, including the S&P Capital IQ platform and MI FIG platform. These tools and data are tailored for finance graduates, investors, and analysts, ensuring access to specialized industry intelligence.

The decision to award the contract was made following a thorough evaluation process, where it was identified that S&P Global is the sole rightsholder and supplier of the required resources. The educational benefits derived from this contract are pivotal for Jisc members, enhancing their educational offerings without utilizing the services for Jisc's own needs.

The partnership highlights the importance of having access to real-time financial news and research, which is essential for academic institutions cultivating the next generation of finance professionals. The award also reflects Jisc's commitment to providing high-quality educational resources to its members across the UK.