Inspec Agreement Key Features

News

Simplified pricing has been introduced for the Inspec Archive.  Sites can purchase Inspec Archive without worrying about how long, or even if, they subscribe to Inspec (current file) through the Chest Agreement.  Please see the pricing sections of the website for details and to sign up.  For information on the Inspec Archive, please download the leaflet and fact sheet.

Product description

Inspec contains over 10 million bibliographic abstracts and indexing (A & I) in the fields of science and technology.  The Inspec Archive covers the period from 1898 – 1969 and provides fully searchable electronic access to over 70 years of international scientific and technical literature.

Benefits of this Agreement

• Price reduction for smaller sites
• A saving of at least 15% for all sites
• Service provision tender for price comparison and transparency

Full Agreement details

For details and instructions on how to subscribe please see the Agreement Overview.

Licence type

Site licence with normal Eduserv Licence Negotiation Services terms and conditions.
Eduserv General Licence Conditions for Datasets (Revised Edition effective from 1 January 2008). and Special Conditions.

Pricing

Pricing is restricted to bona fide users in academic institutions in the UK and Ireland.  Two tiers of pricing are based on JISC Bands; Tier 1 includes Bands A, B & C, Tier 2 the rest. Irish site tiers are listed in the Overview. Please download the pricing documents for full details:

• Data fees
• Service Provision fees

Key dates

• Agreement start date 1st September 2008
• Agreement end date: 30th November 2011 
• Invoice date: 1st June

Trials or evaluation copies

A free trial of up to 30 days for this service is available. Please contact Eduserv Help

Any questions?

Please see the agreement details. If you still have any questions, please email us at Eduserv Help or telephone 01225 470523.