Procurements: National Library of Ireland

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National Library of Ireland has historically been a buyer of IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support, recreational, cultural and sporting services, and library, archives, museums and other cultural services.

Historically, suppliers to National Library of Ireland have been Internet Archive, Arcline Ltd., Backstage Library Works, Bibliographic Data Services Ltd, Cpl Solutions, DHR Communications, Eneclann Ltd., Eneclann Ltd, I.T. Alliance, and Iron Mountain Ireland Ltd.

Recent procurements by National Library of Ireland

2025-12-09 The Provision of Data Protection Officer and Related Services (National Library of Ireland)
The NLI is required under Article 37 of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) to appoint a dedicated Data Protection Officer (DPO). The DPO is a critical component of the NLI’s governance framework and must perform all tasks in an independent, objective and expert manner. View the procurement »

2025-11-27 Hosted PBX Voice over IP Services (National Library of Ireland)
Provision of Hosted PBX Voice over IP services to the National Library of Ireland View the procurement »

2025-05-26 Supply and Installation of Digital Cutting Table and Related Equipment (National Library of Ireland)
The purpose of this RFT is to select a single Contractor on the basis of the most economically advantageous tender (MEAT) for the supply and installation of a Digital Cutting Table and related services for the National Library of Ireland View the procurement »

2025-03-20 Fundrasiing Consultancy (National Library of Ireland)
The NLI invites tenders from qualified consultants to develop and execute a multi-year fundraising strategy for its Capital Development Project, Reimagining the National Library View the procurement »

2024-09-06 The Provision of Project Monitoring Services - NLI Capital Works Project (National Library of Ireland)
The NLI intends to appoint an experienced Project Monitor in building constructoin to monitor the project and advice the NLI Board and NLI Audit and Risk Committee on project progress, risks, cost and quality. View the procurement »

2024-05-28 Provision of Storage Virtualisation Infrastructure and DR Managed Services (National Library of Ireland)
This RFT seeks to establish a service for the provision of Storage Virtualisation Infrastructure and DR Managed Service for the NLI. View the procurement »

2023-10-13 National Library of Ireland - Interpretation and Design (National Library of Ireland)
The NLI are currently engaged in a major development programme, which is the largest capital investment in the NLI since the opening of our iconic central Dublin buildings in 1890. We are excited to be embarking on the next phase, the creation of a new free public cultural space in the heart of Dublin city centre. The 'West Wing' part of the building will be conserved and transformed into an exciting and engaging space with universal access for all visitors to explore multiple exhibition floors, a … View the procurement »

2022-07-15 Collection Management Services at the National Library of Ireland (National Library of Ireland)
The National Library of Ireland (NLI) collects material through legal deposit, purchase and donation. The provision of access to its collections - printed books, manuscripts, newspapers, prints & drawings, ephemera, photographs, periodicals, music, maps and born digital collections - is a key objective for the National Library. Such access is critically dependent on the successful management of the collections from the time material enters the Library to the time it is placed on the shelf. The National … View the procurement »
Mentioned suppliers: Bibliographic Data Services Ltd Eneclann Ltd Iron Mountain Ireland Ltd Kefron Ltd Mastermind Ireland Ltd

2022-07-14 Web Archiving Services for the National Library of Ireland (National Library of Ireland)
The mission of the National Library of Ireland (NLI) is to collect, protect and make available the recorded memory of Ireland including books, manuscripts, newspapers, prints & drawings, ephemera, photographs, maps, music and born digital collections. The National Library of Ireland proposes to engage in a competitive process for Web Archiving Services to enable the library to continue developing its web archiving programme. View the procurement »
Mentioned suppliers: Internet Archive

2018-03-23 Web Archiving Services in the National Library of Ireland (National Library of Ireland)
The mission of the National Library of Ireland (NLI) is to collect, protect and make available the recorded memory of Ireland including books, manuscripts, newspapers, photographs, prints, maps, drawings, ephemera, music and digital media. The National Library is open, free of charge, to all those who wish to consult the collections for material not otherwise available through the public library service or an academic library. View the procurement »
Mentioned suppliers: Internet Archive

2017-08-15 NLI Collection Management Services — Multi-Party Framework Agreement (National Library of Ireland)
The National Library of Ireland proposes to engage in a competitive process in order to establish a multi-operator framework agreement for Collection Management Services. The services are grouped into 5 Lots to enable the National Library of Ireland to select appropriate service providers at the time of a mini-tender. The 5 Lots are: 1. Metadata Creation, QA and Enhancement; 2. Processing; 3. Digitisation; 4. Preservation; 5. Project Management. There is no minimum or maximum number of Lots that … View the procurement »

2017-06-30 Storage of the National Library of Ireland's Prints and Drawings Collection (National Library of Ireland)
The National Library of Ireland is entering into a renovation that will require the move off-site of Library's Prints and Drawings Collection for at least the period of the renovation. The Library's Prints and Drawings Collection contains approximately 100 000 rare, sometimes unique or irreplaceable, items dating from the 17th to the 21st Century. The unique nature of this Collection means that the storage conditions must be of the highest standards in security, environmental protection, fire and flood … View the procurement »

2016-08-29 Request for Expressions of Interest for the provision of Exhibition Design, Supply, Installation and Maintenance Services (National Library of Ireland)
The National Library of Ireland (the ‘Contracting Authority’) invites Expressions of Interest from economic operators (‘Candidates’) for the provision of Exhibition Design, Supply, Installation and Maintenance Services. Any contract that may result from this Competition (the ‘Services Contract’) will be issued to design, supply and install the exhibition and to provide an annually renewable maintenance contract for a period of up to five years (‘the Term’). The Contracting Authority estimates that the … View the procurement »

2016-06-30 PR, Communications and Marketing Services for the National Library of Ireland (National Library of Ireland)
The NLI seeks tenders in relation to its public relations, communications and marketing, in order to further develop its profile and impact nationally and internationally, and to build a coalition of support for its mission. View the procurement »
Mentioned suppliers: DHR Communications

2015-06-10 2015 New Books National Library of Ireland (National Library of Ireland)
Request for Tenders to establish a Single Supplier Framework Contract for the Supply of New Books for the National Library of Ireland May 2015. View the procurement »
Mentioned suppliers: The Open Book Company Library Services Limited

2013-08-27 Digital storage solution - single party framework (National Library of Ireland)
Supply, delivery, implementation and maintenance of a Digital Storage Solution. View the procurement »

2013-05-31 Web Archiving Services- Single Party Framework (National Library of Ireland)
The National Library of Ireland is embarking on a single party framework tender process for a four year period to enable us to develop and embed a web archiving programme. The NLI is looking for a partner to work with us in developing a selective web archiving programme where we can leverage NLI curatorial expertise in web site selection and partner expertise in web site harvesting, preservation and access. The duration of the framework agreement will be 4 years. View the procurement »
Mentioned suppliers: S.A.S. Internet Memory Research

2012-09-21 The digitisation of specific National Library of Ireland's collections (National Library of Ireland)
The National Library of Ireland intends to enter into a service concession agreement(s) with one or more entities for the digitisation of the following: 1) material of genealogical interest; 2) journals; 3) newspapers and 4) photographs. View the procurement »

2012-04-20 National library of Ireland ICT services framework (National Library of Ireland)
Establishment of framework agreement for ICT services. Note: to register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the eTenders web site at http://www.etenders.gov.ie/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=415333. View the procurement »
Mentioned suppliers: Cpl Solutions I.T. Alliance Oki Network Solutions Sureskills Ltd Unity Technology Solutions

2012-04-05 National Library of Ireland collection management services framework agreement (National Library of Ireland)
The National Library of Ireland proposes to engage in a competitive process in order to establish a multi-operator framework agreement for collection management services over a number of different lots. The types of services which are likely to be required are metadata creation, QA and enhancement, processing, digitisation, preservation and project management. Note: to register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the eTenders web site at … View the procurement »
Mentioned suppliers: Arcline Ltd. Eneclann Ltd. Library Associates UK Ltd. dba LAC Group...

2011-05-24 Framework Agreement for New Books & Bibliographic Record Supply to the National Library of Ireland (National Library of Ireland)
The National Library of Ireland wish to create a framework of suppliers under various lots to provide books and their bibliographical record for books published about Ireland or by Irish authors outside of Ireland. NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the eTenders Web Site at http://www.etenders.gov.ie/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=241035. View the procurement »

2011-03-07 Retrospective catalogue conversion projects (National Library of Ireland)
Contract for the conversion of paper based catalogues to Marc 21 catalogue records. Note: to register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the eTenders web site at http://www.etenders.gov.ie/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=204772. View the procurement »
Mentioned suppliers: Backstage Library Works