Provision of Digital Library Services for Scotland's Health and Social Care – Decision Support Library Services
NHS Education for Scotland · Awarded contract
AwardedProvision of Digital Library Services for Scotland's Health and Social Care – Decision Support Library Services
Awarded Unknown
AwardedNot specified
Value£988,173.03
RegionScotland
CategoryEducation & Training
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NHS Education for Scotland awarded a contract to John Wiley & Sons Ltd, BMJ, Emerald Group Publishing, and EBSCO INTERNATIONAL INC for the provision of digital library services under Lot 1: Decision Support Library Services.
The contract supports national knowledge strategies for health and social care in Scotland by providing content and multi-channel digital platforms that enable health and social care staff, learners, and citizens to access knowledge anytime, anywhere, with the aim of embedding education and research into day-to-day practice.
The contract value is £988,173.03.
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Provision of Digital Library Services for Scotland's Health and Social Care – Decision Support Library Services
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