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Library Management System

Awarded to Ex Libris (UK) Ltd

UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH WALES - Including RWCMD(buyer)

Published: Published 11 June 2025

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Overview

Cardiff University, as part of the Wales Higher Education Libraries Forum, has procured a cloud-hosted next generation library management system for use across Welsh higher education institutions, the National Library of Wales, and NHS Libraries in Wales. Ex Libris (UK) Ltd was awarded the contract on 29 June 2025. The system is currently in delivery.

Contracting authority

UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH WALES - Including RWCMDProcuring entity
4 live opportunities · 85 awarded contracts
PONTYPRIDD, United Kingdom
GB-CHC: 1140312
CARDIFF METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY
Procuring entity
Cardiff, United Kingdom
GB-CHC: 1140762
PRIFYSGOL ABERYSTWYTH UNIVERSITY
Procuring entity
Penglais, United Kingdom
GB-CHC: 1145141
UNIVERSITY OF WALES:TRINITY SAINT DAVID
Procuring entity
CARMARTHEN, United Kingdom
GB-CHC: 1149535
NATIONAL LIBRARY OF WALES
Procuring entity
ABERYSTWYTH, United Kingdom
GB-CHC: 525775
BANGOR UNIVERSITY
Procuring entity
Bangor, United Kingdom
GB-COH: RC000036
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CARDIFF UNIVERSITY
Buyer
Cardiff, United Kingdom
GB-COH: RC000089
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OPEN UNIVERSITY(THE)
Procuring entity
Milton Keynes, United Kingdom
GB-COH: RC000391
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SWANSEA UNIVERSITY
Procuring entity
Swansea, United Kingdom
GB-COH: RC000639
Wrexham University
Procuring entity
Wrexham, United Kingdom
GB-UKPRN: 10007833

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Key details

Country: United Kingdom
Status: In delivery
Procedure: Direct
Published: 11 June 2025

Classification (CPV)

Library software package

Award outcome

Award date: 29 June 2025
Contract period: 16 December 2026 → 15 December 2033

Winner

Ex Libris (UK) Ltd

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Contract
9 July 2025
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11 June 2025

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