Supply of E-Books and E-Audio Books Platform to Southend-on-Sea Borough Council
Southend-on-sea Borough Council · Awarded contract
AwardedSupply of E-Books and E-Audio Books Platform to Southend-on-Sea Borough Council
Awarded 01 Mar 2024
Awarded01 Mar 2024
Value£144,000.00
SupplierBolinda UK
RegionEast of England
CategoryEducation & Training
Expires in 1y 4mo4y term, 67% elapsed
Awarded 1 Mar 2024Expires 29 Feb 2028
About
Southend-on-Sea Borough Council awarded a contract to Bolinda UK for the provision of an off-the-shelf platform enabling library customers to easily download and use e-books and e-audio books.
The provider supplies newly published, curated, annotated, popular, and quality titles.
The contract value is £144,000.
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Supply of E-Books and E-Audio Books Platform to Southend-on-Sea Borough Council
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