E-book and e-audio solution

Cornwall Council
South West
1 April 2025 to 31 March 2028

Provision of a digital library platform for eBook and eAudiobook lending services. The contract includes an annual platform support fee and allows for discretionary expenditure on digital content acquisition to support library member access.

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Awarded value: £370k; As published
Published: 1 April 2025
Awarded: 17 March 2025; Bolinda Digital
Contract length: 36 months; Ends 31 March 2028

What the contract covers

Platform solution with an annual support fee of £2,500

Provision of a digital library platform solution enabling public access to a wide range of eBook and eAudiobook content.

E-book and e-audio solution providing thousands of library members with access to eBooks and eAudiobooks.
Annual support for the platform.

Terms and requirements

Contract type: Platform solution with an annual support fee of £2,500
Initial term: 36 months
Contract dates: 1 April 2025 to 31 March 2028
Certifications asked for: None stated
Suitable for SMEs: Yes
Suitable for charities and social enterprises: Yes
CPV codes: 48000000

Services in this contract

Library e-lending and digital content platformMain service£55k typicalLibrary eBook and eAudiobook lending platform

Lifecycle

Published
1 April 2025
Contract awardedto Bolinda Digital
17 March 2025
Contract starts
1 April 2025
Contract ends
31 March 2028

The buyer

Cornwall Council

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The supplier

Bolinda Digital

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Cite this contract

Link: https://bidskim.com/tender/303164/e-book-and-e-audio-solution
Buyer reference: CORNWALL001-DN754302-07828294
Open contracting ID: ocds-b5fd17-f39df4f7-70c7-4223-8e89-27a6858ee0a0
Last checked: 5 November 2026

Cornwall Council. E-book and e-audio solution. Contract award, 1 April 2025. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/303164/e-book-and-e-audio-solution (accessed 5 November 2026).