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Awarded · ResultStage · award

University of South Wales

BibliU - The Supply of Books, e-books

Business ServicesCPV 79980000
ValueValue not published
Awarded
Published25 Feb 2026
RegionNationwide
Outcome — awarded
BibliU Limited

This is a contract result notice, not an open opportunity. Details from the official award data.

Who to contact
Claire Thomas
claire.thomas1@southwales.ac.uk

The procurement contact named on the official notice.

The brief

The University of South Wales (USW) has awarded a contract to BibliU under Lot 7 (E-textbooks) of the SUPC Framework Agreement for the Supply of Books, E-Books and Associated Services (LIB4061 SU).

The contract provides digital learning materials, including e-textbooks and associated platform services, to support teaching and learning across the University.

Services include institution-wide access models, integration with USW’s VLE and reading-list systems, accessibility-compliant content, and analytics.

A compliant Direct Award was undertaken in accordance with the framework Buyer’s Guide to ensure continuity of access, avoid disruption to embedded course materials, and maintain operational stability.

The contract runs from 1 January 2026 to 31 July 2028 with an estimated total value of £36,000 excluding VAT (£43,200 including VAT).

Requirements

What the notice asks for

01

The University of South Wales (USW) has

The University of South Wales (USW) has awarded a contract to BibliU under Lot 7 (E-textbooks) of the SUPC Framework Agreement for the Supply of Books, E-Books and Associated Services (LIB4061 SU).

02

The contract provides digital learning materials, including

The contract provides digital learning materials, including e-textbooks and associated platform services, to support teaching and learning across the University.

03

Services include institution-wide access models, integration

Services include institution-wide access models, integration with USW’s VLE and reading-list systems, accessibility-compliant content, and analytics.

04

A compliant Direct Award was undertaken in

A compliant Direct Award was undertaken in accordance with the framework Buyer’s Guide to ensure continuity of access, avoid disruption to embedded course materials, and maintain operational stability.

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What this notice demands of you

1 named, none in explicit obligation language. Each one is quoted from the notice.

Framework agreement (any)Frameworks & routes to market
The University of South Wales (USW) has awarded a contract to BibliU under Lot 7 (E-textbooks) of the SUPC Framework Agreement for the Supply of Books, E-Books and Associated Services (LIB4061 SU).

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Source & provenance
OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-065c82
Stage
award · Awarded
Source
Find a Tender
Buyer ref
017070-2026
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