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title: "E-books for access on a third-party platform"
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# E-books for access on a third-party platform

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF WOLVERHAMPTON ENTERPRISE LIMITED  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-81e8eecb-2bbf-4e97-8c14-922f97c10e59

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## Summary

The University of Wolverhampton has awarded a contract for e-books for access on a third-party platform. The contract falls under the Library Management Services category (CPV code: 79995000) and was procured through a selective procurement method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract period runs from August 1, 2022, to July 31, 2026, with a total value of £80,000. The buying organization, University of Wolverhampton Enterprise Limited, located in Wolverhampton, West Midlands, United Kingdom, completed this procurement process on July 31, 2022.

This award presents an opportunity for businesses in the library management services industry, especially those providing e-books and associated services, to expand their offerings. Companies with expertise in providing access to e-books on third-party platforms would be well-suited to compete for similar future opportunities. As the contract is part of a framework agreement, businesses experienced in selective procurement methods and serving educational institutions may find this tender particularly interesting for future business growth and collaboration.

## Notice

The University of Wolverhampton has awarded a contract for the Provision of E-book access Direct Award pursuant to the SUPC Framework Agreement for Books, E-Books, E-textbooks, and Associated Services Ref: LIB4044 SU FTS Reference: 2021/S 000-014808 - Lot 4.2 Individual title, package or EBA purchase for access on a third-party platform

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/55e0f66d-77a4-4be1-8011-ac0c6046cd01 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Oct 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Jul 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Jul 2022 |
| Contract period | 31 Jul 2022 - 31 Jul 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £80,000 |
| 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 WOLVERHAMPTON ENTERPRISE LIMITED |
| Locality | WOLVERHAMPTON |
| Post town | Wolverhampton |
| Postcode | WV1 1LY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG39 Wolverhampton |
| Local authority | Wolverhampton |
| Electoral ward | St Peters |
| Westminster constituency | Wolverhampton West |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | EBSCO INTERNATIONAL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79995000 - Library management services

## Release History

- 4 Oct 2022 at 15:11 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/55e0f66d-77a4-4be1-8011-ac0c6046cd01

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/55e0f66d-77a4-4be1-8011-ac0c6046cd01
  4th October 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.wlv.ac.uk/

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