Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13ba6-35a8-7309-8828-52a541604ead/library-resources-software-and-associated-services

awarded GB open procedure

# Library Resources, Software, and Associated Services

[Crescent Purchasing Consortium Limited](https://tendernation.io/buyers/crescent-purchasing-consortium-limited)

Open field

Estimated value

£20,000,000

Published

9 Oct 2024

Deadline

Closed

5 Aug 2024

## Who can bid

- Split into 4 lots

    You can usually bid for just the lots you can deliver.
- Sets up a framework

    Winning a place does not guarantee work: contracts are awarded later as call-offs, and the list usually stays closed for years.
- Open procedure

    Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage.

## About this tender

This proposal for Library Resources, Software, and Associated Services is a retender of the previous CPC Library Resources and Associated Services framework. There is an expanded scope for this iteration to include bespoke or off the shelf library software which is either proprietary or open source.

Any resulting framework from this exercise will be available to all further education institutions, universities, sixth forms, academies, schools, museums and other similar organisations who are current and future CPC members [thecpc.ac.uk/members/regions.php](https://www.thecpc.ac.uk/members/regions.php) [gov.uk](https://www.gov.uk/guidance/get-information-about-schools). Local Authorities may wish to use the resulting framework when procuring on behalf of Educational Establishments. The tender is also available to members of NWUPC Ltd [nwupc.ac.uk/our-members](https://www.nwupc.ac.uk/our-members) and the wider public sector [thecpc.ac.uk](https://www.thecpc.ac.uk/suppliers/eligible-public-sector-bodies.php)

## CPV classification

Library books Printed books Textbooks Printed books, brochures and leaflets Newspapers, journals, periodicals and magazines Official journals Journals Library management system Library software development services Library software package

Source

Find a Tender (UK) · Notice ocds-h6vhtk-0410df-2024-10-09T10:54:13+01:00

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