Contract notice
Section I: Contracting 
        authority        
      
I.1) Name and addresses
  Oxford Brookes University
  Oxford
  OX3 0BP
  UK
  
            E-mail: procurement@brookes.ac.uk
  
            NUTS: UKJ14
  Internet address(es)
  
              Main address: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/oxfordbrookes/aspx/Registration
  
              Address of the buyer profile: http://www.brookes.ac.uk/homepage/
 
I.3) Communication
The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge at:
https://in-tendhost.co.uk/oxfordbrookes/aspx/Registration
Additional information can be obtained from the abovementioned address
Tenders or requests to participate must be sent electronically to:
https://in-tendhost.co.uk/oxfordbrookes/aspx/Registration
Tenders or requests to participate must be sent to the abovementioned address
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
            Other: higher education
I.5) Main activity
Education
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
  II.1.1) Title
Library Services Platform.
            Reference number: Oxford Brookes University 2017
  II.1.2) Main CPV code
  48160000
 
  II.1.3) Type of contract
  Services
  II.1.4) Short description
  The University provides education for 18 000 students through its campuses in Headington, Wheatley and Harcourt Hill as well as a satellite campus in Swindon and students in partnership colleges and distance learning around the world. Each of the 4 campuses has a library branch with combined holdings of approximately 410 000 active bibliographic records and 43 000 unique electronic journal titles.
  The University is seeking a Library Services Platform (LSP) to replace the current Library Management System, Discovery Service and Link Resolver and to introduce Electronic Resource Management (ERM).
  II.1.6) Information about lots
  
            This contract is divided into lots:
            
        No
      
 
II.2) Description
  
    II.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)
    48160000
    79995000
    48161000
    92511000
    II.2.3) Place of performance
    NUTS code:
    UKJ14
    II.2.4) Description of the procurement
    The University provides education for 18 000 students through its campuses in Headington, Wheatley and Harcourt Hill as well as a satellite campus in Swindon and students in partnership colleges and distance learning around the world. Each of the 4 campuses has a library branch with combined holdings of approximately 410 000 active bibliographic records and 43 000 unique electronic journal titles.
    The University is seeking a Library Services Platform (LSP) to replace the current Library Management System, Discovery Service and Link Resolver and to introduce Electronic Resource Management (ERM).
    II.2.5) Award criteria
    Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
    II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system
    
                Start:
                21/12/2017
    
                End:
                21/12/2022
    
                  This contract is subject to renewal: Yes
                
    Description of renewals:
    Contract duration 5 years with an option to extend by 2 years.
    II.2.9) Information about the limits on the number of candidates to be invited
    II.2.10) Information about variants
    
            Variants will be accepted:
            
              Yes
            
    II.2.11) Information about options
    
            Options:
            
              No
            
    II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
    
            The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds:
            
              No
            
   
 
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
  IV.1.1) Type of procedure
  
                        Restricted procedure
                        
  IV.1.8) Information about Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
  
                The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement:
                
        Yes
      
 
IV.2) Administrative information
  IV.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
  
              Date:
              15/09/2017
  
                Local time: 13:00
  IV.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted
  EN
  IV.2.6) Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender
  
                Duration in months: 6 (from the date stated for receipt of tender)
              
 
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.1) Information about recurrence
          This is a recurrent procurement:
          
        Yes
      
VI.4) Procedures for review
  VI.4.1) Review body
  
    Oxford Brookes University
    Oxford
    UK
   
 
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
17/08/2017