# Citation and Abstract Database

> Pre-procurement notice from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [DEPARTMENT FOR ENVIRONMENT, FOOD &amp; RURAL AFFAIRS](/buyers/department-for-environment-food-rural-affairs/contract-awards)
- Tender value: £10,000
- Published: 29 July 2019
- Planned start: 1 May 2020
- Planned end: 30 April 2023
- Stage: pre_procurement
- Notice ID: 9b112ec6-12ba-4f96-ab1e-de4d0a8acc15-304339
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-da08fcb1-365e-48ef-b4d2-dc4cfc7dbaab

## Description

The Information and Library Service supports all divisions at AHDB and provides stakeholders with current books, journal subscriptions \(both online and print\), document supply and other materials\. In addition it funds the development and maintenance of a digital repository and archive collection\. The aim is to provide a relevant and cost effective information service to AHDB divisions to support them in making our industry more competitive and sustainable, by promulgating factual, evidence based advice and information\. AHDB are investigating the market appetite for suppliers interested in providing a reliable and effective Citation and Abstract database that would cater for our needs in library service at AHDB\. The RFI Document provides the services outline and RFI process required\. The RFI Response document is to be completed and sent to Maya\.McCoy@ahdb\.org\.uk Additional information: Updated 27/06 to add more information on the RFI Scope Document 29/07 updated revised file with additional information at the end of the Scope section in response to suppliers questions

## Related contract awards

- [PackUK Legal Support](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-63a58fc2-b6b7-4033-9067-b2f3b156f512): Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
- [Marine Environment Monitoring &amp; Assessment National \(MERMAN\) management 2026](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-04128b1c-0e7e-4228-a8d6-45e76380a094): Department for Environment , Food &amp; Rural affairs
- [EU Reset Programme](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-0a39426c-a6f7-4e5b-94b6-827cd78039ae): Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs

## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9b112ec6-12ba-4f96-ab1e-de4d0a8acc15-304339)
