Library books

Contract Value:: GBP 360M - 360M
Notice Type:: Contract award notice

Published Date:: 07 January 2022
Closing Date:

Location(s):: UK UNITED KINGDOM; UKJ SOUTH EAST (ENGLAND) (UK UNITED KINGDOM)

Description:

Books, e-books, e-textbooks and associated services

Framework Agreement for the supply of Books, e-books, e-textbooks, and associated services. This tender is split into 11 Lots and Sub-lots.

English language print books for library stock

Print books primarily in UK languages to participating consortia member libraries. Participating consortia are SUPC, NEUPC, NWUPC, LUPC, HEPCW, NEYAL, MUAL, NoWAL, WHELF, and Academic Libraries North. Agreement open to member universities and their partners regardless of whether or not they are defined as Contracting Authorities for the purposes of the PCR 2015

English language print books for institution department purchase (primarily non-library)

Print books primarily in UK languages for departmental purchase to participating consortia members. Participating consortia are SUPC, NEUPC, NWUPC, LUPC, HEPCW, NEYAL, MUAL, NoWAL, WHELF, and Academic Libraries North. Agreement open to member universities and their partners regardless of whether or not they are defined as Contracting Authorities for the purposes of the PCR 2015

Sales to individuals – staff and students (print or electronic)

Sale of print books and/or e-books direct to individual students, staff, and alumi to participating consortia member libraries. Participating consortia are SUPC, NEUPC, NWUPC, LUPC, HEPCW, NEYAL, MUAL, NoWAL, WHELF, and Academic Libraries North. Agreement open to member universities and their partners regardless of whether or not they are defined as Contracting Authorities for the purposes of the PCR 2015

Print books published in foreign languages or in countries where English is not the first language, for library stock

Print books primarily in non-UK languages (or from countries where English is not the first language) to participating consortia member libraries. Participating consortia are SUPC, NEUPC, NWUPC, LUPC, HEPCW, NEYAL, MUAL, NoWAL, WHELF, and Academic Libraries North. Agreement open to member universities and their partners regardless of whether or not they are defined as Contracting Authorities for the purposes of the PCR 2015

Standing Orders

Print and electronic Standing Order books supplied to participating consortia member libraries. Participating consortia are SUPC, NEUPC, NWUPC, LUPC, HEPCW, NEYAL, MUAL, NoWAL,WHELF, and Academic Libraries North. Agreement open to member universities and their partners regardless of whether or not they are defined as Contracting Authorities for the purposes of the PCR 2015

Individual title, DDA or package purchase for access on aggregator’s own platform, primarily UK languages

E-books (title, package, or DDA level) on an aggregator platform primarily in UK languages to participating consortia member libraries. Participating consortia are SUPC, NEUPC, NWUPC, LUPC, HEPCW, NEYAL, MUAL, NoWAL, WHELF, and Academic Libraries North. Agreement open to member universities and their partners regardless of whether or not they are defined as Contracting Authorities for the purposes of the PCR 2015

Individual title, package or EBA purchase for access on a third-party platform

E-books (title, package, or EBA level) purchased via an aggregator but made available via a third-party platform, to participating consortia member libraries. Participating consortia are SUPC, NEUPC, NWUPC, LUPC, HEPCW, NEYAL, MUAL, NoWAL, WHELF, and Academic Libraries North. Agreement open to member universities and their partners regardless of whether or not they are defined as Contracting Authorities for the purposes of the PCR 2015

Multi-publisher EBA for access via aggregator’s own platform

E-books via multi-publisher EBA schemes delivered via an aggregator platform, to participating consortia member libraries. Participating consortia are SUPC, NEUPC, NWUPC, LUPC, HEPCW, NEYAL, MUAL, NoWAL, WHELF, and Academic Libraries North. Agreement open to member universities and their partners regardless of whether or not they are defined as Contracting Authorities for the purposes of the PCR 2015

Subscriptions for library access

E-books supplied on an annual subscription basis to participating consortia member libraries. Participating consortia are SUPC, NEUPC, NWUPC, LUPC, HEPCW, NEYAL, MUAL, NoWAL, WHELF, and Academic Libraries North. Agreement open to member universities and their partners regardless of whether or not they are defined as Contracting Authorities for the purposes of the PCR 2015

Individual title, DDA or package purchase for access on aggregator’s own platform, primarily non-UK language

E-books (title, package, or DDA level) on an aggregator platform primarily in non-UK languages to participating consortia member libraries. Participating consortia are SUPC, NEUPC, NWUPC, LUPC, HEPCW, NEYAL, MUAL, NoWAL, WHELF, and Academic Libraries North. Agreement open to member universities and their partners regardless of whether or not they are defined as Contracting Authorities for the purposes of the PCR 2015

E-textbook access, usually priced by specified number of core users and delivered via an e-textbook platform

E-textbook access, usually priced by number of core users and delivered via an e-textbook platform, supplied to participating consortia member libraries. Participating consortia are SUPC, NEUPC, NWUPC, LUPC, HEPCW, NEYAL, MUAL, NoWAL, WHELF, and Academic Libraries North. Agreement open to member universities and their partners regardless of whether or not they are defined as Contracting Authorities for the purposes of the PCR 2015

Awarded to:: English language print books for library stock; A T Little & Sons Ltd T/A Browns Books, Melton (UK); English language print books for institution department purchase (primarily non-library); A T Little & Sons Ltd T/A Browns Books, Melton (UK); Sales to individuals – staff and students (print or electronic); A T Little & Sons Ltd T/A Browns Books, Melton (UK); Print books published in foreign languages or in countries where English is not the first language, for library stock; A T Little & Sons Ltd T/A Browns Books, Melton (UK); Standing Orders; A T Little & Sons Ltd T/A Browns Books, Melton (UK); Individual title, DDA or package purchase for access on aggregator’s own platform, primarily UK languages; A T Little & Sons Ltd T/A Browns Books, Melton (UK); Individual title, package or EBA purchase for access on a third-party platform; A T Little & Sons Ltd T/A Browns Books, Melton (UK); Multi-publisher EBA for access via aggregator’s own platform; A T Little & Sons Ltd T/A Browns Books, Melton (UK); Subscriptions for library access; A T Little & Sons Ltd T/A Browns Books, Melton (UK); Individual title, DDA or package purchase for access on aggregator’s own platform, primarily UK languages; BibliU Ltd, London (UK); Individual title, package or EBA purchase for access on a third-party platform; BibliU Ltd, London (UK); Multi-publisher EBA for access via aggregator’s own platform; BibliU Ltd, London (UK); Subscriptions for library access; BibliU Ltd, London (UK); E-textbook access, usually priced by specified number of core users and delivered via an e-textbook platform; BibliU Ltd, London (UK); English language print books for library stock; Blackwell UK Ltd, Oxford (UK); English language print books for institution department purchase (primarily non-library); Blackwell UK Ltd, Oxford (UK); Sales to individuals – staff and students (print or electronic); Blackwell UK Ltd, Oxford (UK); Print books published in foreign languages or in countries where English is not the first language, for library stock; Blackwell UK Ltd, Oxford (UK); E-textbook access, usually priced by specified number of core users and delivered via an e-textbook platform; Blackwell UK Ltd, Oxford (UK); Print books published in foreign languages or in countries where English is not the first language, for library stock; Casalini Libri SpA, Fiesole (IT); Individual title, DDA or package purchase for access on aggregator’s own platform, primarily non-UK language; Casalini Libri SpA, Fiesole (IT); English language print books for library stock; EBSCO International Inc, Enfield (UK); Print books published in foreign languages or in countries where English is not the first language, for library stock; EBSCO International Inc, Enfield (UK); Standing Orders; EBSCO International Inc, Enfield (UK); English language print books for institution department purchase (primarily non-library); EBSCO International Inc., Enfield (UK); Individual title, DDA or package purchase for access on aggregator’s own platform, primarily UK languages; EBSCO International Inc., Enfield (UK); Individual title, package or EBA purchase for access on a third-party platform; EBSCO International Inc., Enfield (UK); Subscriptions for library access; EBSCO International Inc., Enfield (UK); Print books published in foreign languages or in countries where English is not the first language, for library stock; Erasmus Antiquariaat en Boekhandel BV, Amsterdam (NL); Houtschild International Booksellers, Rijswijk (NL); Multi-publisher EBA for access via aggregator’s own platform; Ithaka Harbors d/b/a "JSTOR", New York (US); English language print books for institution department purchase (primarily non-library); John Smith & Son Group Ltd, Edinburgh (UK); Sales to individuals – staff and students (print or electronic); John Smith & Son Group Ltd, Edinburgh (UK); E-textbook access, usually priced by specified number of core users and delivered via an e-textbook platform; John Smith & Son Group Ltd, Edinburgh (UK); Sales to individuals – staff and students (print or electronic); Kortext Limited, Bournemouth (UK); Individual title, DDA or package purchase for access on aggregator’s own platform, primarily UK languages; Kortext Limited, Bournemouth (UK); Subscriptions for library access; Kortext Limited, Bournemouth (UK); E-textbook access, usually priced by specified number of core users and delivered via an e-textbook platform; Kortext Limited, Bournemouth (UK); Print books published in foreign languages or in countries where English is not the first language, for library stock; Otto Harrassowitz GmbH & Co. KG, Wiesbaden (DE); English language print books for library stock; ProQuest LLC, Ann Arbor (US); English language print books for institution department purchase (primarily non-library); ProQuest LLC, Ann Arbor (US); Print books published in foreign languages or in countries where English is not the first language, for library stock; ProQuest LLC, Ann Arbor (US); Standing Orders; ProQuest LLC, Ann Arbor (US); Individual title, DDA or package purchase for access on aggregator’s own platform, primarily UK languages; ProQuest LLC, Ann Arbor (US); Individual title, package or EBA purchase for access on a third-party platform; ProQuest LLC, Ann Arbor (US); Multi-publisher EBA for access via aggregator’s own platform; ProQuest LLC, Ann Arbor (US); Subscriptions for library access; ProQuest LLC, Ann Arbor (US); Sales to individuals – staff and students (print or electronic); VitalSource Technologies LLC, Milton Keynes (UK); Subscriptions for library access; VitalSource Technologies LLC, Milton Keynes (UK); E-textbook access, usually priced by specified number of core users and delivered via an e-textbook platform; VitalSource Technologies LLC, Milton Keynes (UK)

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The Buyer:: Southern Universities Purchasing Consortium (SUPC)

CPV Code(s):: 22100000 - Printed books, brochures and leaflets; 22110000 - Printed books; 22113000 - Library books; 64216200 - Electronic information services