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    ContractsLibrary E-Books and E-Textbooks Supply
    Awarded contract

    Library E-Books and E-Textbooks Supply

    Awarded
    £1.5m
    Published 3 Nov 2026

    Direct award framework agreement to supply e-books and e-textbooks to libraries through Kortext.

    🇬🇧United KingdomPublished 3 Nov 2026· YesterdayviaContracts Finder
    Awarded
    £1.5m
    Published 3 Nov 2026

    Decision brief

    4 fields
    • Contract value
      £1,497,161
      Pounds sterling
    • Tender closed
      30 Aug 2026
      2 months ago
    • Sector
      Media & Communications
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom

    Suppliers

    1 supplier
    • KO
      KORTEXT LIMITED
    Lead contractor

    Lifecycle

    Awarded

    Contract awarded. Originally published yesterday.

    3 Nov 202630 Aug 2026

    Brief

    This is a direct award opportunity under the Books, E-Books and Associated Services Framework Agreement (LIB4061 SU via SUPC). The opportunity is for the supply of e-books and e-textbooks through Kortext. This framework agreement streamlines procurement for libraries seeking digital reading materials and associated services. Suppliers should be prepared to provide digital content delivery, licensing terms, user access management, and technical support for educational and library environments.

    Track record

    1 award · 1 winner
    Thin record

    Only 1 prior award here — too little to read.

    In media communications, UNIVERSITY OF DERBY has awarded 1 contract to 1 supplier.

    Who wins here
    1. KORTEXT LIMITED1× · 100%

    Across media communications, the most active winners are STAKELUMS, EBSCO INTERNATIONAL INC, Chapter and Verse Books Limited T/A The Book Haven — the field to beat, or your route in as a partner.

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    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    contractsfinder.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    58d84d00-8c70-4108-90b6-ad0481599f5e-918640

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