Digital Library Content (376E_24 Lot 1)

376E1_24

Status: Active

This framework offers the supply of Digital Library Content: such as eBooks, eAudiobooks, eMagazines and eNewspapers and is designed primarily for use by Local Authorities or School Library Services. It offers flexibility and convenience as well as access to pre-approved suppliers who have been selected for their ability to provide customers with a digital lending platform.

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Overview

Framework Accordion Title

Lot listing

Lot 1.1 eBooks

This lot offers digital lending platforms to provide eBooks to education and public library service users. Solutions offer a range of eBook titles via a portal, where service users will be able to reserve and check-out content virtually on a range of devices including smart phones, e-readers, tablets and desktop computers.

Lot 1.2 eAudiobooks

This lot offers digital lending platforms to provide eAudiobooks to education and public library service users. Solutions offer a range of eAudiobook titles via a portal, where service users can reserve and check-out content virtually on a range of devices including smart phones, e-readers, tablets and desktop computers.

Lot 1.3 ePress and Associated Solutions

This lot offers digital lending platforms to provide ePress (eMagazines and eNewspapers) to education and public library service users. Solutions offer a range of ePress titles via a portal, where service users can check-out content virtually on a range of devices including smart phones, e-readers, tablets and desktop computers.

Lot 1.4 Combined eBooks and eAudiobooks Solutions

This Lot is designed for those who require a comprehensive system that combines the functionalities offered by both Lots 1.1 and 1.2.

Lot 1.5 Combined eBooks, eAudiobooks and ePress Solutions

This Lot is designed for those who require a comprehensive system that combines the functionalities offered by Lots 1.1, 1.2 and 1.3.

Benefits

A new and improved direct award process has been established, resulting in further information available to help with your direct award decisions.
Features a brand new lot dedicated to the provision of ePress: eMagazines and eNewspapers.
Offers the ability to combine your requirement into one whole digital library content offering (eBooks, eAudiobooks and ePress).
Features market leading digital library content suppliers who offer modern digital lending platforms.
Offers services such as existing content migration, supplier selection and marketing support.

Suppliers