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Books, E-books, E-textbooks and Associated Services

Published
Published 15 July 2026
Deadline
Closed 1 June 2026

Overview

Bournemouth University has awarded a contract worth £2.2 million to EBSCO International Inc. for the supply of shelf-ready print books with protective covering, RFID tagging, and library preparation services, along with e-books from various publishers and Electronic Data Interchange connectivity to integrate orders with the library catalogue and OCLC systems. The contract was awarded on 21 June 2026.

Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
Awarded
Category
Goods
Procedure
Selective
SME suitable
No
Published
15 July 2026
Deadline
Closed
Classification (CPV)
Printed matter and related products

Award outcome

Awarded value
£2,200,000
Award date
21 June 2026
Contract period
30 June 2026 → 30 June 2030
Winner
  • EBSCO INTERNATIONAL INC.

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Notice history

Every published notice in this contracting process, newest first.

  1. Contract Award Notice

    15 July 2026

Contracting authority

  • BOURNEMOUTH UNIVERSITY

    Buyer

    POOLE, United Kingdom

    GB-SRS: sid4gov.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/rVF3265Z

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Awarded: Books, E-books, E-textbooks and Associated Services — won by EBSCO INTERNATIONAL INC. — Skim