Award

Library LMS and Reading Lists

UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL LANCASHIRE

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Award

21 Feb 2023 at 13:08

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Central Lancashire has completed a procurement process for a Library LMS and Reading Lists system. This tender falls under the services category, with the main procurement method being a limited procedure without prior publication of a call for competition. The University, acting as the buyer, awarded the contract to Ex Libris (UK) Ltd. The contract is currently active, valued at £709,486.80 GBP, and was signed on February 21, 2023.

This opportunity provides businesses, especially those in network management software services and library software packages, a chance to grow through providing integrated library solutions. The tender was awarded following a single bid received for the Library and Reading List Management System. Businesses with expertise in similar services and solutions are well-suited to compete in this sector and collaborate with the University of Central Lancashire on future projects.

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Notice Title

Library LMS and Reading Lists

Notice Description

A fully integrated LMS and Reading List System offering a full library, discovery, purchasing and inter library loan system as one entity.

Procurement Information

Call Off from APUC Framework ITS 1028AP Lots 1 and 2

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-03a737
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005175-2023
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

48160000 - Library software package

72511000 - Network management software services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£709,486 £500K-£1M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Feb 20233 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
21 Feb 20233 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL LANCASHIRE
Contact Name
Graham Fox
Contact Email
gfox2@uclan.ac.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1772201201

Buyer Location

Locality
PRESTON
Postcode
PR1 2HE
Post Town
Preston
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD4 Lancashire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD45 Mid Lancashire
Delivery Location
TLD45 Mid Lancashire

Local Authority
Preston
Electoral Ward
City Centre
Westminster Constituency
Preston

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

EX LIBRIS (UK

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