---
title: "Sierra renewal"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06c1a5"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-06c1a5.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "LONDON METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY"
published: "2026-07-01"
---

# Sierra renewal

Buyer: LONDON METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06c1a5

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## Summary

London Metropolitan University has concluded the procurement process for the renewal of its library management software, titled "Sierra renewal". Located in London, the university is categorized as a public authority within the sub-central government. The procurement has been completed under a direct method, specifically below the threshold without competition, reflecting its streamlined, non-competitive nature. The award was made to Clarivate Analytics (UK) Limited, a large supplier also based in London, United Kingdom. The contract commenced on 1st July 2026 and will conclude on 30th June 2027, covering goods under the library software package category (CPV code 48160000).

This procurement opportunity offers insights into growth potentials for businesses in the software and library management sectors. Given the non-competitive, direct procurement approach utilised, businesses specialising in library management solutions or similar digital goods, particularly those able to engage in similar below-threshold opportunities, could be well-suited for such contracts. Though the tender process is unique in its requirements and qualifications, it exemplifies a logistic model where agile and specialised enterprises could potentially thrive by targeting similar public sector opportunities.

## Notice

For a library management product

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/061902-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Jul 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 18 Jun 2026 |
| Contract period | 30 Jun 2026 - 30 Jun 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £85,196 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | LONDON METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | North London |
| Postcode | N7 8DB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI43 Haringey and Islington |
| Local authority | Islington |
| Electoral ward | Arsenal |
| Westminster constituency | Islington North |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CLARIVATE ANALYTICS (UK |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48160000 - Library software package

## Release History

- 1 Jul 2026 at 14:54 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/061902-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/061902-2026
  1st July 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://clarivate.com/
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents
- https://www.londonmet.ac.uk/

## Provenance

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