---
title: "Library Database Hosting and Discover Search Service"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000766906"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000766906.json"
source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT"
published: "2024-05-16"
---

# Library Database Hosting and Discover Search Service

Buyer: SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000766906

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## Summary

The Scottish Government has awarded a call-off contract for the provision of Library Database Hosting and Discover Search Service to Computacenter (UK) Ltd. The procurement process was part of the Scottish Government Framework Agreement for Software Value Added Reseller Services (SVARS) reference SP-21-034. The service is related to general public services and has a total contract value of £446,611.35. The contract was signed on May 2, 2024, with the procurement stage now completed.

This tender for Library Database Hosting and Discover Search Service by the Scottish Government offers growth opportunities for businesses providing commercial research database hosting and discovery services. Large-scale suppliers with expertise in software services would be well-suited to compete in this procurement process. The award of this contract from the Scottish Government opens doors for businesses to engage in delivering essential public services, enhancing their market presence within the relevant industry category.

## Notice

Award of a call-off contract from the Scottish Government Framework Agreement for Software Value Added Reseller Services (SVARS) reference SP-21-034, for the provision of a searchable commercial research database hosting and discovery service.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Award of a call-off contract from the Scottish Government Framework Agreement for Software Value Added Reseller Services (SVARS) reference SP-21-034, for the provision of a searchable commercial research database hosting and discovery service.

Options: The Purchaser reserves the option to extend the contract by up to an additional 36 months.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY505456 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 May 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 2 May 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £446,611 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH6 6QQ |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM13 City of Edinburgh |
| Local authority | City of Edinburgh |
| Electoral ward | Leith |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh North and Leith |
| Delivery location | TLM Scotland |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 72260000 - Software-related services

## Release History

- 16 May 2024 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY505456

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY505456
  Library Database Hosting and Discover Search Service - Award of a call-off contract from the Scottish Government Framework Agreement for Software Value Added Reseller Services (SVARS) reference SP-21-034, for the provision of a searchable commercial research database hosting and discovery service.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.scotland.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000766906
- https://www.scotscourts.gov.uk/the-courts/courts-locations/edinburgh-sheriff-court-and-justice-of-the-peace-court

## Provenance

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