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26-29 Library Books - e-Textbooks

Awarded to VitalSource Technologies Limited

UNIVERSITY OF WOLVERHAMPTON ENTERPRISE LIMITED(buyer)

Published
Published 23 October 2026
Deadline
Closed 31 August 2026

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Overview

University of Wolverhampton Enterprise Limited has awarded a contract for the provision of e-textbooks, supplying digital textbooks and course materials to support teaching, learning, and academic research. Procured via a direct award through the SUPC framework (LIB4061 SU) for an initial one-year term with a 12-month extension option, the contract was awarded to VitalSource Technologies Limited with a total value of £1,160,000.

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Country
United Kingdom
Status
Awarded
Category
Goods
Estimated value
£1,160,000
Procedure
Call-off from a framework agreement
SME suitable
Yes
Published
23 October 2026
Deadline
Closed
Classification (CPV)
TextbooksLibrary booksLibrary services

Award outcome

Awarded value
£1,160,000
Award date
30 September 2026
Contract period
31 August 2026 → 31 August 2028
Contract length
2 years
Winner
  • VitalSource Technologies Limited

This contract ends on 31 August 2028.

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VitalSource Technologies Limited

Public contracts won
2
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Market context

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£114,815

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UNIVERSITY OF WOLVERHAMPTON ENTERPRISE LIMITED in the last 12 months

15

contracts awarded, worth £18,576,766 in total

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  1. Contract Award Notice

    23 October 2026

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