United Kingdom-Didcot: Publishing services – Framework Lead

The current contract for Publishing services – Framework Lead is projected to end on 03-AUG-18 and may be available for retender.
Description:
Title attributed to the contract by the contracting authority:: Reference Online Framework Agreement for Subscription-based Online Content for Public Libraries in England: Phase 2.

Type of contract and location of works, place of delivery or of performance: Services
Service category No 15: Publishing and printing services on a fee or contract basis
NUTS code UKJ14

Information on framework agreement: Framework agreement with several operators
maximum number of participants to the framework agreement envisaged: 25
Duration of the framework agreement
Duration in months: 42
Estimated total value of purchases for the entire duration of the framework agreement
Estimated value excluding VAT:
Range: between 7 000 000 and 14 000 000 GBP

Short description of the contract or purchase(s): Reference Online is a national collaborative procurement initiative led by the Society of Chief Librarians on behalf of English public libraries. Its purpose is to provide a service for the procurement of commercial electronic products and services that secures cost-effectiveness for libraries, streamlined processes for all and most importantly improved services to public library users.

Information about variants: Variants will be accepted: no

Information about renewals: This contract is subject to renewal: no