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2425-32-DTS-RLD Online Reading Lists software (Talis Aspire)

Sheffield Hallam University

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: Sheffield Hallam University

Buyer Address: City Campus, Sheffield, UKE32, S11WB, United Kingdom

Contact Name: Rebecca Downing

Contact Email: r.downing@shu.ac.uk

Status
complete
Procedure
limited
Value
203185.45 GBP
Published
08 Aug 2025, 13:56
Deadline
n/a
Contract Start
n/a
Contract End
n/a
Category
services
CPV
79995000 - Library management services
Region
n/a
Awarded To
Talis Education Ltd
Official Source
Open Find a Tender

Description

Sheffield Halam University has purchased the online software, TALIS Aspire Unlimited. This was purchased under the APUC Framework Agreement ITS1062 AP - Library Management Systems and associated services, Lot 2. Talis Aspire Unlimited includes the following: Talis Aspire Reading Lists - A digital platform for managing and sharing academic reading lists. Copyright Clearance - Integrated service to ensure compliance with copyright regulations. Advanced MIS (Management Information System) - Enhanced reporting and analytics capabilities.

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Opportunity Context

Lots

Lot Description: This purchase will support academic staff and students by streamlining access to course materials, improving copyright compliance, and enhancing data-driven decision-making within library services.

Lot 1 Status: cancelled

Lot 1 Has Options: Yes

Lot 1 Options: The contract is for 3 years with an option to extend the contract for a further 1 year

Lot 1 Award Criterion (quality): Quality

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