Our catalogue of services for higher education

Technology and infrastructure

We provide the HE sector with the Janet Network, advanced infrastructure services and collaboration platforms. Our unique suite of services enables close-knit communities of academics, researchers and students to connect and collaborate anytime, anywhere.

Connectivity

Service	Included	Optional	VAT-exempt cost sharing group
Domain registry	Included		n/a
eduroam	Included		n/a
Global connect		Optional extra	VAT payable
Janet Network - IP address assignment - Janet Network netsight - Network time service (NTP) - Off-site resolver - Primary nameserver service - Secondary nameserver service	Included	Additional bandwidth or resilience connections are extra	n/a
Janet Network aurora2	Included		n/a
Managed router service	Included	Additional connections are extra	No VAT
Netpath		Optional extra	VAT payable
Public wifi via the Janet Network		Optional extra	VAT payable
Routers and switches framework			VAT payable
Telecommunications framework			VAT payable

Trust and identity

Service	Included	Optional	VAT-exempt cost sharing group
Assent		Optional extra
Certificate service		Optional extra	No VAT
Liberate		Optional extra
UK Access Management Federation	Included		n/a

Cyber security

Service	Included	Optional	VAT-exempt cost sharing group
DDoS mitigation	Included	Optional extra	VAT payable
Email advice and testing		Optional extra
Penetration testing		Optional extra	No VAT
Safe Share		Optional extra
Janet Network CSIRT	Included		n/a
Mailer shield	Included		n/a
Security blacklists and whitelists		Optional extra
Security operations centre	Included		n/a
Simulated phishing and associated training		Optional extra	VAT payable
Vulnerability assessment and information service		Optional extra	VAT payable
Web filtering and monitoring		Optional extra

Collaborative technologies

Service	Included	Optional	VAT-exempt cost sharing group
Janet txt		Optional extra
JiscMail	Included		n/a
Online surveys		Optional extra
Telephony purchasing service	Included		VAT payable
Vscene		Optional extra

Cloud and data centre services

Service	Included	Optional	VAT-exempt cost sharing group
Board and committee papers framework		Optional extra	VAT payable
Co-location service		Optional extra	VAT payable
Data archiving framework		Optional extra	VAT payable
GÉANT IaaS framework		Optional extra	VAT payable
G Suite for Education		Optional extra	VAT payable
Microsoft Office 365		Optional extra	VAT payable
Shared data centre		Optional extra	VAT payable

Digital resources

We provide you, your students and researchers secure, cost-effective access to the UK’s richest collection of digital resources. You’ll have the very latest data and content from leading international publishers and providers at your fingertips.

Library support services

Service	Included	Optional	VAT-exempt cost sharing group
Institutional Repository Usage Statistics UK (IRUS-UK)	Included		n/a
Jisc Collections	Included		n/a
Journal Usage Statistics Portal (JUSP)	Included		n/a
Knowledge Base+	Included		n/a
The Keepers Registry		Optional extra	No VAT
Learning analytics (beta)		Optional extra	No VAT
National bibliographic knowledgebase (beta)	Included		n/a
OpenURL Router		Optional extra	No VAT
UK LOCKSS Alliance		Not included	VAT payable

Discovery

Service	Included	Optional	VAT-exempt cost sharing group
SUNCAT	Included		n/a
Archives Hub	Included		n/a
Copac	Included		n/a
Zetoc	Included		n/a

Digital content and collections

Service	Included	Optional	VAT-exempt cost sharing group
Digimap geospatial data resources - Digimap Ordnance Survey Collection - Geology Digimap - Marine Digimap - Environment Digimap - Historic Digimap		Not included	No VAT
Learning on Screen (formerly BUFVC)		Not included	VAT payable
Historical Texts		Not included	No VAT
Journal Archives		Not included	No VAT
MediaPlus		Not included	VAT payable

Open access support

Service	Included	Optional	VAT-exempt cost sharing group
CORE	Included		n/a
Monitor Local	Included		n/a
Monitor UK	Included		n/a
OpenDOAR	Included		n/a
Publications Router	Included		n/a
Repository technical support	Included		n/a
SHERPA services	Included		n/a
UK ORCID consortium membership		Not included

Help and support

We listen to you to ensure we offer you the quality support, guidance and tools that you need.

Service	Included	Optional	VAT-exempt cost sharing group
Consultancy		Optional extra	No VAT
Financial X-ray		Optional extra	No VAT
Guides	Included		n/a
Training		Optional extra	No VAT
Workshop to Raise Awareness of Prevent (WRAP)	Included		n/a

Research and development

Our R&D work, paid for entirely by our major funders, identifies emerging technologies and develops them around your particular needs. We test and learn on your behalf, ready for you to take advantage of new technologies as they arrive.

See what's included

Our projects are identified and explored in partnership with you. They cover a range of topics including:

• Data and analytics
• Digital literacy
• Blended learning
• Infrastructure
• Institutional management
• Open access
• Research and research data

See what we’re currently working on.

Invoicing

You will be invoiced for your Jisc subscription in the autumn of each year. Until 31 July 2018, you will not be charged VAT on your subscription if you are a member of the VAT-exempt cost sharing group. From 1 August 2018 the subscription will no longer form part of the VAT-exempt cost sharing group and VAT will be charged as applicable.

For optional services (those outside of the Jisc subscription)

Some optional services will be VAT-exempt for members of Jisc's VAT-exempt cost sharing group. For those services where we have to charge VAT - you will be invoiced by a Jisc subsidiary company. In these circumstances you may receive an invoice from Jisc Collections or Jisc Services Limited.

Further information

If you have any questions about our package of services, please contact us.

Find out more about your membership and what's included.