# Books, e-books, & associated services

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

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [University of Cumbria](/buyers/university-of-cumbria/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: Proquest
- Award value: £600,000
- Tender value: £150,000
- Award date: 2 January 2023
- Published: 25 November 2024
- Contract start: 3 January 2023
- Contract end: 2 July 2027
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: goods
- Notice ID: 0fca585f-79ee-417a-a18b-ffeaff80d592-805247
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3e4e04b7-8b67-4328-8ee3-687994b6e02e

## Description

The University of Cumbria require a supply of printed books, e-books, and related materials to ensure standard licenses for library e-books, separated for both subscriptions and perpetual access to enhance student experience\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0fca585f-79ee-417a-a18b-ffeaff80d592-805247)