Supply of eNewspapers and eMagazines

Official notice

Authority: Portsmouth City Council (Local council)

Below threshold - unknown

Sectors: Business Services & Consultancy (79) Delivery: South East (UKJ31)

Awarded value£41,188published contract · inc. VAT

Awarded 1 Apr 2025

Awarded to DIGITAL LIBRARY LIMITED

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Annual subscription for Press Reader - an online provider of newspapers and magazines to library customers.

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1Awarded

Delivery: South East

79980000 Subscription services

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record

Procedure method: Below threshold - unknown
Legal basis: UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Notice status: Awarded
Procurement threshold: Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime: Standard
Commercial structure: Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type: Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered: Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement: Unspecified in notice
First published: 18 Dec 2025, 15:19 GMT
Last source update: 18 Dec 2025, 15:19 GMT
Authority reference: C00010099
FTS notice number: 2025/S 000-084521
Latest notice: Contract details notice (UK7)
Delivery area: South East (UKJ31)
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05f973 Find a Tender

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender

Contract details notice published
18 Dec 2025, 15:19 GMT
UK7

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1

Awarded value (inc. VAT) £41,1881 contract inc. VAT; no net value published

Contracts signed 1latest 1 Apr 2025

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
DIGITAL LIBRARY LIMITED	£41,188 inc. VAT †	—	Awarded

Contracts

Contract 1 · DIGITAL LIBRARY LIMITED
Signed
1 Apr 2025
Value
£41,188 inc. VAT
Period
1 Apr 2025 – 31 Mar 2026 · up to 31 Mar 2029 with extensions
Status
active
Extensions
Contract can be extended within the terms of the contract

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Portsmouth City Council

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PCNL-5714-PRZV Civic Offices, Guildhall Square, Portsmouth, South East, PO1 2ALContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

DIGITAL LIBRARY LIMITEDAwarded supplierGB-COH: 12898265GB-PPON: PVDH-8224-QMDH 6 Howley Park Business Village Pullan Way, Leeds, Yorkshire & Humber, LS27 0BZContact email

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 Dec 2025, 15:19 GMT