002652 Shared Repository Service
key details
| Value | £340,000 (£408,000 inc. VAT) |
|---|---|
| Status | complete |
| Category (CPV) | 72000000 |
| Deadline | 30 Sept 2025 |
| Procedure | open |
| SME suitable | Yes |
| OCID | ocds-h6vhtk-059137 |
Award
| Supplier | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4Science S.p.A. | £296,650 | 17 Nov 2025 | active |
description
The British Library was seeking suppliers for the Shared Repository Service (https://iro.bl.uk/) for its next phase of operation from 1.1.2026 - 31.3.2029. During this period, the Shared Repository Service will transition to a cost recovery model. The initial duration of this contract is 15 months (1.1.2026-31.3.2027) with an option to extend for a further 12 + 12 months, subject to the success of the cost recovery model. The service currently provides discovery and access to over 16,000 research outputs, including articles, datasets, conference contributions, theses etc.
documents
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/052765-2025 , tenderNotice
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notice history
3 notices published against this procurement.
| Published | Type | Regime | Notice |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Sept 2025 | Tender notice (UK4) | Procurement Act 2023 | 052765-2025 |
| 17 Nov 2025 | Contract award (UK6) | Procurement Act 2023 | 074499-2025 |
| 2 Jan 2026 | Contract details (UK7) | Procurement Act 2023 | 000005-2026 |
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