Award

Library Discovery Platform and Electronic Resource Management

UNIVERSITY OF WOLVERHAMPTON ENTERPRISE LIMITED

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Award

18 Nov 2016 at 20:17

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Library Discovery Platform and Electronic Resource Management" project was conducted by the University of Wolverhampton Enterprise Limited, located in Wolverhampton, England. This project falls within the library software package industry and has reached the Award stage, with a total contract value of £72,782.65. The contract period spans from 1st August 2015 to 31st July 2017, with key deadlines including the end of the tender period on 24th July 2015. The successful supplier for this contract is Proquest, which has extensive experience in providing library technology solutions.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses focused on library software and electronic resource management, particularly those with product offerings that include integrated platforms for managing both physical and digital content. Businesses that provide Software as a Service (SaaS) solutions, as well as those skilled in API development for data interoperability, would be well-suited to compete in similar future tenders. As libraries increasingly seek advanced technology solutions, companies that can deliver robust, user-friendly interfaces and comprehensive resource management tools will thrive in this growing sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Library Discovery Platform and Electronic Resource Management

Notice Description

Library discovery platform and associated electronic resource management software. Suite of software should provide: - Robust and user friendly discovery platform for both physical and electronic library content based on a unified content index spanning all academic publishers and publication types. Should be available as a SaaS and have API functionality to allow use of data in local services such as reading list management. - Discovery platform should expose content from our library catalogue and institutional repository as well as licensed ebooks, ejournals and other subscribed e-content. - Click through and referral metrics - Article linking and knowledge base functionality to allow seamless access to electronic information resources and full holdings, pricing information or subscribed resources. With additional rich content provision for journal holdings. -Supply of MARC catalogue records for electronic holdings - Usage statistics across the range of holdings in a simple to use format at a per title resolution (COUNTER compliant) - Full integration with our library management system (Capita Alto). - Centralised e-resource license management and renewals alerting - Single interface for management of all ERM tools - Integrated usage reporting for electronic and physical books - Integration with University reference management system (Refworks) - Support of PDA

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-9f94569a-adc8-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cf42c026-4603-46df-bf52-fc657bdefb36
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

CPV Codes

48160000 - Library software package

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£72,782 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Nov 20169 years ago
Submission Deadline
24 Jul 2015Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Jul 201510 years ago
Contract Period
31 Jul 2015 - 31 Jul 2017 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF WOLVERHAMPTON ENTERPRISE LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WOLVERHAMPTON
Postcode
WV1 1AD
Post Town
Wolverhampton
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG39 Wolverhampton
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)
Local Authority
Wolverhampton
Electoral Ward
St Peters
Westminster Constituency
Wolverhampton West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PROQUEST

Further Information

Notice Documents

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