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Libraries Scotland eNewspapers and eMagazines

Library books
Magazines
Newspapers
+3 more
Scotland (UKM)
Published value
£1,600,000
Submission deadline Not published
Lots published1
Procurement Executive Summary
AI & Search Synopsis
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Tenderline Synopsis: Scottish Library and Information Council: "Libraries Scotland eNewspapers and eMagazines". Published status: planned. Published value: £1,600,000. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.
Contracting AuthorityScottish Library and Information CouncilScope & CategoriesNot publishedSubmission Window
planned
No deadline published
Submission GatewayDirect notice routeLegal Basis & RegimeStandard procurementEstimated Value (exc. VAT)£1,600,000
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Published history for Scottish Library and Information Council. These figures describe retained records, not a forecast of bids or a measure of buyer bias.
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Payment Terms
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Coverage: 0 active published awards; 0 bid reports (which may be per lot). Supplier values exclude multi-supplier awards, frameworks and DPS, and use GBP only. They are published award values, not payments. Published-to-award variance compares single-lot, single-award, single-supplier GBP procedures with explicitly non-framework/non-DPS status; increases remain in the average. Unpublished data stays unknown. Awarded suppliers are winners, not all bidders.
Procedure terms
Contracting AuthorityScottish Library and Information Council
Procedure methodNot published
Procurement categoryNot published
Statusplanned
Framework / DPSNot published
CompetitionNot published
Above thresholdNot published
Legal basisNot published
Tender period startsNot published
Clarification deadlineNot published
Electronic submissionNot published
Submission languagesNot published
Published19 Jun 2026, 13:23 BST
Last source update19 Jun 2026, 13:23 BST
Recurring procurementNot published
ClassificationLibrary books, Magazines, Newspapers, journals, periodicals and magazines, Subscription services
Delivery area
Scotland (UKM)
OCIDocds-h6vhtk-06b919
What is being bought
The Scottish Library and Information Council is seeking to put in place a contract to provide a national solution for eNewspapers and eMagazines, bringing all 32 library authorities onto one managed contract. Providing a full and comprehensive package for eNewspaper and eMagazine library services. The goal is to award for an initial two year contract for the beginning of April 2027 with the option to extend for two further one year contracts.
What changed
From the official release history
  1. Published value updated to £1,600,000
    19 Jun 2026, 13:23 BST
  2. Status changed to planned
    19 Jun 2026, 13:23 BST
  3. Official notice release published
    19 Jun 2026, 13:23 BST
  4. Buyer information updated
    19 Jun 2026, 13:23 BST
Lots and requirements (1)
Published by the contracting authority
  • Lot 1 · #1
    Individual lot title not published
    planned
    Published valueNot published
    The Scottish Library and Information Council is seeking a supplier to provide a single national fully hosted eNewspapers and eMagazines service for all 32 Scottish public library services, enabling authenticated remote access for registered members via a multi-platform digital solution. Additional information: Scotland Excel are acting on behalf of Scottish Library and Information Council in the execution of this procurement exercise but will not be party to the contract or the management of the contract throughout its lifetime.
    Contract periodNot published
    EligibilityNot published
    Options / renewalNot published
Timeline
  1. Procedure published
    19 Jun 2026, 13:23 BST
Commercial outcome and competition
AwardsNo award published
ContractsNo contract published
Bid statisticsNo aggregate bid statistics published
Buyer and organisations in this procedure

Scottish Library and Information Council

Contracting authority GB-FTS-183566
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