# PLOS Community Action Publishing 2025: PLOS Medicine & PLOS Biology & PLOS Sustainability and Transformation

> A sourced UK public sector contract award published by Jisc.

## Key facts

- Buyer: [Jisc](/buyers/jisc/contract-awards)
- Supplier: Public Library of Science \(PLOS\)
- Award value: £306,800
- Award date: 16 December 2024
- Published: 23 December 2024
- Contract start: 1 January 2025
- Contract end: 31 December 2025
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 5c264fac-885e-4265-a600-3d0915a9d77b-813293
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7eefd831-6c80-49e9-a83c-41b67a421d33

## Description

Jisc Services Limited has entered into a contract with Public Library of Science for Jisc members publishing in PLOS Biology and/or PLOS Medicine and/or PLOS Sustainability and Transformation\. Jisc members pay an annual participation fee for un-metered \(uncapped\) publishing\. Participating institutions will be part of a community supporting a new funding model for highly-selective open access journals\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5c264fac-885e-4265-a600-3d0915a9d77b-813293)