# Cloud based Academic Research & Data Repository Solution

> A sourced UK public-sector contract award published by University of Lincoln.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [University of Lincoln](/buyers/university-of-lincoln/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: [Digital Science & Research Solutions Inc\.](/contract-winners/digital-science-research-solutions/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £156,665
- Tender value: £156,665
- Award date: 28 February 2023
- Published: 6 March 2023
- Contract start: 1 March 2023
- Contract end: 28 February 2025
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: a9265f11-abc1-4803-954b-fff28b0d57b4-614957
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1a93ca0b-cd6d-4e90-b990-91e65e558dc5

## Description

This contract was awarded via the Crown Commercial Services G-Cloud framework for a cloud-based repository infrastructure that will enable the University of Lincoln to store, manage, and publish digital outputs of all types\. It is designed to facilitate the sharing of publications and data, to measure research impact, to promote collaboration, and to provide storage and preservation of research outputs\. The platform allows your organisation to manage and showcase digital outputs in any format\. The solution accepts any file format and administrators have the ability to enable an optional review workflow\. It help organisations comply with research data management and open access policies from funders, governments, and internal policies\. It also includes 'exceptional' file previews, an open API \(Application Programming Interface\), collaborative spaces, automatic DOIs \(Digital Object Identifiers\) or handles, and reporting dashboards\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a9265f11-abc1-4803-954b-fff28b0d57b4-614957)