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002619 Support and Maintenance of the IDP Website Infrastructure

Awarded to 4D SAS

British Library Board(buyer)

Published
Published 28 January 2026

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Overview

British Library Board awarded a contract to 4D SAS worth £136,449.98 on 16 October 2025 for support and maintenance of the IDP 4D database, which serves as the repository for approximately 50,000 digitised records from Dunhuang and other Eastern Silk Roads sites made freely available online. The contract is now in delivery or complete.

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Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
In delivery
Procedure
Direct award
Rules
Procurement Act 2023
SME suitable
Yes
Published
28 January 2026
Classification (CPV)
World wide web (www) site operation host services

Award outcome

Awarded value
£136,450
Award date
16 October 2025
Contract period
12 February 2026 → 31 March 2029
Contract length
3 years 2 months
Winner
  • 4D SAS

This contract ends on 31 March 2029.

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About the winner

4D SAS

Based in
Le Pecq
Public contracts won
1
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  1. Contract

    13 February 2026

  2. Contract

    2 February 2026

  3. Contract

    28 January 2026

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