# Provision of online access to E newspapers \(PressReader\) 2023

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

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL](/buyers/hampshire-county-council/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: W F HOWES LIMITED
- Award value: £70,000
- Tender value: £70,000
- Award date: 19 May 2023
- Published: 25 May 2023
- Contract start: 1 June 2023
- Contract end: 31 May 2026
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 4816f2ff-aac8-47c7-9f21-5ea9c9753553-648352
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-fd08765b-bc4a-4041-ba32-0044b023ef36

## Description

To provide a wide variety of digital magazines and newspapers through apps to members of Hampshire Libraries, by using their membership number\. Press Reader hosts a wider selection of newspapers and magazines, some in foreign languages\. This service cannot be personalised by Hampshire but offers an extensive resource of over 6,000 titles\. The services are very popular, and the issues are counted towards annual CIPFA statistics which are used as a reflection of the success of the Service\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4816f2ff-aac8-47c7-9f21-5ea9c9753553-648352)