---
title: "Library Management Platforms"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000578034"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN"
published: "2019-03-20"
---

# Library Management Platforms

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000578034

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## Summary

The University of Aberdeen has completed a public procurement process for the title "Library Management Platforms" under the goods category, specifically within the education sector. This procurement was initiated to replace current software with a new SaaS service, reflecting a modernisation effort in Aberdeen, UK. The tender was conducted using an open procedure, and the award notice for this contract was dated March 6, 2019. The total contract value amounts to £223,020, and the procurement process is now in the award stage with the supplier Ex Libris UK Ltd. successfully selected.

This tender provides an opportunity for businesses that specialise in software solutions, particularly those focusing on library management systems or SaaS offerings, to expand their presence in the education sector. Companies capable of delivering innovative technology solutions and strong customer support services will find themselves positioned to compete effectively. Given the emphasis on modernising library resources, firms with a track record in educational technology and cloud services could greatly benefit from similar future contracts.

## Notice

Current Software to be replaced by the SaaS Service.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Current Software (to be replaced by the SaaS Service

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR348958 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Mar 2019 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Mar 2019 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £223,020 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN |
| Locality | ABERDEEN |
| Post town | Aberdeen |
| Postcode | AB24 3FX |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM5 North Eastern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire |
| Local authority | Aberdeen City |
| Electoral ward | Tillydrone/Seaton/Old Aberdeen |
| Westminster constituency | Aberdeen North |
| Delivery location | TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48161000 - Library management system

## Release History

- 20 Mar 2019 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR348958

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR348958
  Library Management Platforms - Current Software to be replaced by the SaaS Service.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.abdn.ac.uk/procurement
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000578034

## Provenance

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