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UOW969 Discovery Layer

Awarded to TDNet, TDNet Inc.

University of Worcester(buyer)

Published
Published 9 October 2025
Deadline
Closed 7 November 2025

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Overview

The University of Worcester procured a discovery layer search tool for its library, enabling end-users to search and discover resources through an interface backed by a system stack for resource management, knowledge base access, subscription management including open access resources, full-text link resolution, and database and journal title directories. TDNet Inc. was awarded the contract on 4 March 2026 for £65,032.

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Country
United Kingdom
Status
In delivery
Category
Goods
Estimated value
£100,000
Procedure
Below threshold - open competition
Rules
Procurement Act 2023
Published
9 October 2025
Questions by
31 October 2025
Deadline
Closed
Classification (CPV)
Library software package

Award outcome

Awarded value
£65,032
Award date
4 March 2026
Contract period
31 July 2026 → 31 July 2031
Contract length
5 years
Could run to
31 July 2033
Against estimate
35% below
Bids received
3
Winners
  • TDNet
  • TDNet Inc.

This contract ends on 31 July 2031, or 31 July 2033 if every extension is used.

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Competition and scoring

Bids received

3

2 from SMEs

Market context

University of Worcester in the last 12 months

25

contracts awarded, worth £3,312,079 in total

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Notice history

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  1. Contract

    19 March 2026

  2. Contract

    6 March 2026

  3. Tender Update

    9 October 2025

  4. Contract Notice

    9 October 2025

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