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title: "Renewal of SFX Link Resolver software licensing and hosting"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-ee4fd62e-076d-4bd3-9e84-a16e376f1bbf"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA"
published: "2023-10-03"
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# Renewal of SFX Link Resolver software licensing and hosting

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ee4fd62e-076d-4bd3-9e84-a16e376f1bbf

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## Summary

The University of East Anglia has awarded a contract for the renewal of SFX Link Resolver software licensing and hosting. The procurement method used was a direct single tender action below threshold. The contract period runs from August 2023 to August 2026. The buying organisation is the University of East Anglia located in Norwich, England. The procurement stage is at the award stage, with the tender period closing on August 2, 2023.

This tender offers business opportunities for firms involved in software packages and information systems. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly suited to participate in this tender. The awarded contract is aimed at enhancing user experience and facilitating the discovery and retrieval of online resources for the UEA Digital Library. Ex Libris (UK) Limited has been awarded the contract, highlighting potential for growth in the software and technology sector.

## Notice

Renewal of SFX Link resolver software licensing and hosting used by UEA Digital library to enhance user experience and facilitate discovery and retrieval of online resources. A single action tender has been undertaken.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eadb4188-29c1-4eb7-ab55-1b7204c3177b |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 3 Oct 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Aug 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Aug 2023 |
| Contract period | 29 Aug 2023 - 7 Aug 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| 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 EAST ANGLIA |
| Locality | NORWICH |
| Post town | Norwich |
| Postcode | NR4 7TJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH5 Norfolk |
| ITL 3 | TLH51 Norwich and East Norfolk |
| Local authority | Norwich |
| Electoral ward | University |
| Westminster constituency | Norwich South |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | EX LIBRIS (UK |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 3 Oct 2023 at 08:34 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eadb4188-29c1-4eb7-ab55-1b7204c3177b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eadb4188-29c1-4eb7-ab55-1b7204c3177b
  3rd October 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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