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title: "E-Text books via BibliU 2023-2026"
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buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL"
published: "2023-12-07"
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# E-Text books via BibliU 2023-2026

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-128dadcf-721d-4286-83c7-9196ec1d0167

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## Summary

The University of Bristol has awarded a contract for E-Text books via BibliU 2023-2026 valued at £1,050,000. The procurement method used was selective, with a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period is from 7th October 2023 to 6th October 2026, located in the South West region, United Kingdom. The procurement stage is now complete, with the contract covering e-textbook access for 1 year, renewable for an additional 2 years.

This tender presents business growth opportunities for companies providing subscription services, particularly those experienced in supplying e-textbook platforms. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are well-suited to compete for this tender. Businesses interested in service provision within the education sector may find this opportunity particularly relevant.

## Notice

E-textbooks provided by Bibliu under the terms of SUPC Framework LIB4044 SU Lot 5. (E-textbook access, usually priced by specified number of core users and delivered via an e-textbook platform) Option appraisal covers 3 years, but contract will be for 1 year with the option to renew annually for an additional 2 years.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/83aa7950-fbd2-4a1d-a4f8-5b328950648b |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Dec 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Oct 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Oct 2023 |
| Contract period | 6 Oct 2023 - 6 Oct 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £350,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,050,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL |
| Locality | BRISTOL |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS8 1QU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK51 Bristol, City of |
| Local authority | Bristol, City of |
| Electoral ward | Central |
| Westminster constituency | Bristol Central |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BIBLIU |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79980000 - Subscription services

## Release History

- 7 Dec 2023 at 11:27 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/83aa7950-fbd2-4a1d-a4f8-5b328950648b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/83aa7950-fbd2-4a1d-a4f8-5b328950648b
  7th December 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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