Online reference library tool

Name: Procurement Process ocds-h6vhtk-077544
Creator: Leicestershire County Council
Published: 2026-09-18T10:43:59.000Z
License: https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/

Authority: Leicestershire County Council (Local council)

Below threshold - without competition

Sectors: Software Packages & ERP (48) Delivery: East Midlands (UKF2)

Awarded value £33,933published contract · exc. VAT

Awarded 29 Oct 2025no call for competition

Awarded to ProQuest LLC

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Procurement of Online reference library tool.

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1Lot 1Awarded

Delivery: East Midlands

48000000 Software package and information systems

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record

Procedure method: Below threshold - without competition
Legal basis: UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Notice status: Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold: Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime: Standard
Commercial structure: Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type: Direct award — no call for competition
GPA / WTO covered: Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement: No (one-off requirement)
First published: 18 Sept 2026, 11:43 BST
Last source update: 18 Sept 2026, 11:43 BST
Authority reference: DN828279
Latest notice: Contract details notice (UK7)
Delivery area: East Midlands (UKF2)
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-077544

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics — not a forecast

Awards 1

Awarded value £33,9331 contract exc. VAT

Contracts signed 1latest 29 Oct 2025

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
ProQuest LLC	—	—	Awarded

Contracts

Contract 1 · ProQuest LLC
Signed
29 Oct 2025
Value
£33,933
Period
29 Oct 2025 — 31 Mar 2027
Status
active

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender

Contract details notice published
18 Sept 2026, 11:43 BSTUK7

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Leicestershire County Council

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PNHT-9235-VXDV County Hall, Leicester, East Midlands, LE3 8RA

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

ProQuest LLCAwarded supplierGB-PPON: PCXC-2226-VJZY The Quorum, Barnwell Road, Cambridge, East of England, CB5 8SW [email protected]

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender18 Sept 2026, 11:43 BST