# CA14346 - Library Resources, Software, and Associated Services

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Crescent Purchasing Consortium Limited](/buyers/crescent-purchasing-consortium-limited/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: BOOKS ASIA LTD
- Award value: £833,333
- Tender value: £20,000,000
- Award date: 9 October 2024
- Published: 9 October 2024
- Contract start: 9 October 2024
- Contract end: 8 October 2026
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: goods
- Notice ID: dba4794f-4650-42c3-a874-92eda6a142e7-792266
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-48716d42-0cc6-401b-87e7-fc0de8f24e81

## Description

This proposal for Library Resources, Software, and Associated Services is a retender of the previous CPC Library Resources and Associated Services framework\. There is an expanded scope for this iteration to include bespoke or off the shelf library software which is either proprietary or open source\. Any resulting framework from this exercise will be available to all further education institutions, universities, sixth forms, academies, schools, museums and other similar organisations who are current and future CPC members https://www\.thecpc\.ac\.uk/members/regions\.php https://www\.gov\.uk/guidance/get-information-about-schools\. Local Authorities may wish to use the resulting framework when procuring on behalf of Educational Establishments\. The tender is also available to members of NWUPC Ltd https://www\.nwupc\.ac\.uk/our-members and the wider public sector https://www\.thecpc\.ac\.uk/suppliers/eligible-public-sector-bodies\.php Includes Lots: Lot 1: Lot 1: Physical Print and Alternative Format Library Books Lot 2: lot 2: Electronic and Alternative Format Library eBooks Lot 3: Lot 3: Journal and Periodical Subscription Services Lot 4: Lot 4: Library Software To access this competition: Registered: Login to https://suppliers\.multiquote\.com and view the opportunity CA14346\. Not registered: Visit https://suppliers\.multiquote\.com then register and quote CA14346 as the reason for registration\. Any queries please contact MultiQuote on 0151 482 9230\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dba4794f-4650-42c3-a874-92eda6a142e7-792266)