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Award of Contract for the Provision of Global NewsBank subscription for Library Service

Lancashire County Council

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: Lancashire County Council

Buyer Address: Fishergate, Preston, PR18XJ, England

Contact Name: Agata Sierdzinska

Contact Email: digitalprocurement@lancashire.gov.uk

Contact Telephone: 01772 539970

Status
complete
Procedure
Other - Direct Award
Value
65160.0 GBP
Published
14 Jul 2025, 10:01
Deadline
29 Apr 2025, 23:00
Contract Start
30 Apr 2025, 23:00
Contract End
30 Apr 2027, 22:59
Category
services
CPV
79980000 - Subscription services
Region
n/a
Awarded To
NewsBank Inc
Official Source
Open Contracts Finder

Description

Global NewsBank Subscription for Lancashire Library Services.

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Opportunity Context

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