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E-Books, E-Book Collections and E-Textbooks - APUC

APUC Limited · £34,500,000 · closes 4 Feb 2026

£34,500,000

Estimated value

Closed

Deadline

15 Dec 2025

Published

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About this contract

The Authority is acting on behalf of the HE and FE institutions in Scotland and oversea campuses, Members of the Scottish Confederation of University and Research Libraries (SCURL) which includes amongst its members, the National Library of Scotland, the National Museum of Scotland, the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh and Scotland Excel and its members Please refer to Appendix E - List of Institutions for more detail. The Authority is seeking Contractors to supply a wide range of academic content in digital format and associated content and services from Aggregators and Publishers. The scope will include: E-Books E-Book Collections (Publishers packages) E-Textbooks Associated digital content

Key dates

Published15 Dec 2025
Submission deadline4 Feb 2026 Add to calendar ↓

Source

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Lots — bid on the ones that fit

This contract is split into lots. You can usually bid for just the ones that suit your firm.

Title by Title purchase and Collections£8,000,000
Title by Title and Collections (Access on a Third Party Platform)£8,000,000
Aggregated subscriptions packages£1,500,000
E-Textbooks£8,000,000
E-Books and E-Textbooks (Title by Title & Collections)£9,000,000

Who to contact

NameLorona Watts
Emaillwatts@apuc-scot.ac.uk
Phone+44 1314428950

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