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Catalogue Enrichment Services

NATIONAL LIBRARY OF SCOTLAND

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Summary of the contracting process

The National Library of Scotland conducted a procurement process for Catalogue Enrichment Services, aimed at enhancing library users' ability to find and select modern published resources. The contract was awarded to ProQuest on 1st April 2022, with a contract value of £34,178, and is currently active. This negotiated sole supplier contract falls under the services category within the recreation, culture, and religion industry, and is located in Edinburgh, UK. The procurement process was marked complete as of the award date.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in library services, information technology, and digital cataloguing to expand their market reach. Companies with expertise in providing tailored catalogue enrichment and resource selection support would be particularly well-suited to compete in future tenders of this nature. With a focus on enhancing user experience in library systems, businesses can leverage similar projects to grow their operations in the public sector.

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Notice Title

Catalogue Enrichment Services

Notice Description

Catalogue enrichment services support Library users to more effectively find and select modern published resources from Library Search.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Catalogue enrichment services support Library users to more effectively find and select modern published resources from Library Search.. Negotiated sole provider services

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000690196
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR445963
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

72212160 - Library software development services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£34,178 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Apr 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Apr 20223 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NATIONAL LIBRARY OF SCOTLAND
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
m.saunders@nls.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1316233700

Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH1 1EW
Post Town
Edinburgh
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM13 City of Edinburgh
Delivery Location
TLM75 City of Edinburgh

Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
City Centre
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh East and Musselburgh

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PROQUEST

Further Information

Notice Documents

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