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Library databases and online resources

University College Dublin ( UCD )·Dublin, Ireland·EUR 15M·Deadline Jun 01, 2035 · 3264 days left·Restricted·Supplies·DPS
High valueStructured notice only
Original notice title

UCDOPP5562 Dynamic Purchasing System for the Provision of Library Databases and Online Resources

60/100

Opportunity Score

Needs reviewMedium complexity
SuppliesDPSOpen
Why this score?

Opportunity

60 / 100

Complexity

45 / 100

Risk factors

No selection criteria, required documents, or detailed award criteria are available. This lack of transparency makes it...

No specific tender deadline is given for this DPS. While DPS allows continuous applications, there may be periodic eval...

Restricted procedure — pre-qualification required

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Overview

Moderate opportunity

Key Facts

  • EUR 15M estimated value
  • Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS)
  • Supplies contract
  • 3 lots
  • Duration 10 YEAR
  • Provision of library databases and online resources across four categories: databases/datasets/reports, eBook/eJournal collections, archives/primary sources, and multimedia/reference works/emerging formats.
  • Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) open for 10 years, allowing suppliers to apply at any time.
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This is a restricted procedure Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for the provision of library databases and online resources, issued by University College Dublin (UCD) for a duration of 10 years. It comprises 4 lots: Lot 1 - Databases, Datasets and Reports; Lot 2 - eBook and eJournal Collections; Lot 3 - Archives and Primary Sources; Lot 4 - Multimedia, Reference Works and Emerging Formats. The estimated total value is EUR 15,000,000, with the same amount per lot in the XML notice. The DPS is open for supplier applications throughout its lifetime, with electronic submission required in English. Procurement documents are available but were not analyzed. No explicit selection criteria or submission deadlines are provided in the available data.

Risks

No selection criteria, required documents, or detailed award criteria are available. This lack of transparency makes it...

No specific tender deadline is given for this DPS. While DPS allows continuous applications, there may be periodic eval...

Restricted procedure — pre-qualification required

Analysis may be incomplete

Only part of the procurement documentation was analyzed. Additional eligibility requirements, certificates, or submission documents may exist in the remaining tender documentation.

Key Requirements

Technical

  • Subcontracting is not allowed.

Administrative

  • Suppliers must submit electronically via the etenders.gov.ie platform.
  • Tenders must be submitted in English.

Requirements may be incomplete.

Award Criteria

Lot 1

Quality criterion

Buyer

Name

University College Dublin ( UCD )

Location

Dublin, IRL

Website

www.ucd.ie

Buyer profile

Open profile

Identifier

CHY152

Lots (4)

LOT-0001

Databases, Datasets and Reports

Provision of databases, datasets, and reports as part of a DPS for library resources.

SuppliesDPSEU fundedElectronic submission

EUR 15M

Estimated value

Location

IE061, Ireland

Duration

Jun 2026

Category

Library books

Selection criteria

Quality

LOT-0002

eBook and eJournal Collections

Provision of eBook and eJournal collections.

SuppliesDPSEU fundedElectronic submission

EUR 15M

Estimated value

Location

IE061, Ireland

Duration

10 YEAR

Category

Library books

LOT-0003

Archives and Primary Sources

Provision of archives and primary sources.

SuppliesDPSEU fundedElectronic submission

EUR 15M

Estimated value

Location

IE061, Ireland

Duration

10 YEAR

Category

Library books

LOT-0004

Multimedia e.g.AV, streaming etc, Reference Works e.g. encyclopaedias etc and Library Resources in Emerging Formats

UCD wish to put in place a Dynamic Purchasing System for the Provision of Library Databases and Online Resources which are broken into the following Lots: Lot 1 Databases, Datasets and Reports Lot 2 eBook and eJournal Collections Lot 3 Archives and Primary Sources Lot 4 Multimedia, e.g. AV, streaming etc, Reference Works e.g. encyclopaedias etc and Library Resources in Emerging Formats

SuppliesDPSEU fundedElectronic submission

EUR 15M

Estimated value

Location

IE061, Ireland

Duration

10 YEAR

Category

Library books

Procurement Details

Publication date
03 May 2026
Notice type
Contract notice — standard
Languages
English

Reference metadata

Notice subtype
16
Notice version
1
Legal basis
32014L0024

Reference IDs

Tender ID
302501-2026
Source notice ID
528e966a-9e38-469c-ba65-0be6900e2b8e

Documents (2)

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