Library Subscription Services
key details
| Value | £350,000,000 |
|---|---|
| Status | planned |
| Category (CPV) | 22200000 +6 more |
| SME suitable | Yes |
| OCID | ocds-h6vhtk-06a823 |
description
The scope of this procurement includes the retendering of the existing framework agreement (Serials, periodicals and associated services, LIB4054 SU) with the addition of a second Lot for single source subscription e-resources. It will be possible for suppliers to bid for both Lots if they wish: Lot 1: Subscriptions Agents - Subscriptions Agents enabling supply of serials, journals and other subscriptions products via a comprehensive online subscriptions management platform. Lot 2: Lot 2: Single Source Subscription E-Resources - Subscribed information e-resources that may form part of a library collection or similar service. Resources must be those where only one supplier exists, and they must be unavailable via a subscriptions agent or via a Procurement Act compliant Jisc deal.
notice history
2 notices published against this procurement.
| Published | Type | Regime | Notice |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 May 2026 | Pipeline notice (UK1) | Procurement Act 2023 | 050514-2026 |
| 27 Jul 2026 | Preliminary market engagement (UK2) | Procurement Act 2023 | 070848-2026 |
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