Recent procurements of library and archive services in Ireland
2023-10-20Department of Defence Request for In-House Digitisation Service (Department of Defence)
This Call for Tender is for the Department of Defence who has a Military Service Pensions Project (MSPP), which is tasked with the processing the material and files in the Military Service (1916-1923) Pensions Collection (MSPC) for release to the public through the Military Archives. A database and digital images from the files of veterans who applied for pensions, allowances or medals relating to their military service during the period are being released online in tranches. The Project is located at …
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2023-07-06Framework for the Provision of Data Entry and Records Management (Archival) Services to the Educational Research Centre (Educational Research Centre)
The Educational Research Centre (ERC) invites tenders from economic operators for appointment to a multi- supplier framework agreement for the provision of the services as described in the RFT document that accompanies this Call for Tenders. In summary, the services comprise: • Data Entry: Studies/Projects – Lot 1. This lot involves the processing of questionnaires, booklets etc. from students participating in specific studies/projects (in paper format). • Data Entry: Scanning and Processing of Tests – …
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2023-03-30RFID equipment on a leasing arrangement for branch library network (South Dublin County Council)
South Dublin Libraries (South Dublin County Council) wishes to establish a single party framework agreement for the supply on a leasing basis, delivery, installation and maintenance of an RFID-based self service solution across its branch network and to include any future libraries or community spaces that may open during the life of the contract.
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2023-03-21Library Subscription Services (Central Bank of Ireland)
The Central Bank is requesting responses for the supply of digital and print subscriptions and associated services as outlined in the Invitation to Tender (“ITT”) document.
The digital and print subscriptions are as follows:
i. Library digital subscriptions may include enterprise licence, team licence, single or multiple user login subscriptions to websites, ebooks, electronic journals and newspapers, online databases and other electronic publications and email newsletter subscriptions; and
ii. Library …
View the procurement » Mentioned suppliers:EBSCO International Inc.
2023-02-20University of Galway – RFT for the Provision of a Publications and Data Repository (Education Procurement Service (EPS))
The University of Galway Library tender for an agreement with a service provider for the provision, implementation, maintenance, and support of a repository system to publish the output of research activity. The new system will replace the current system Access to Research at University of Galway (ARAN) system. ARAN publishes research publications as open access for University of Galway. The new system and service will treat University of Galway research output in a procedurally agnostic fashion, i.e., …
View the procurement » Mentioned suppliers:Atmire NV
2022-11-07For a Resource Discovery Tool, Open Link Resolver and an A to Z contents list (Education Procurement Service (EPS))
A Discovery tool to provide a single search function and open link resolver to search across all electronic and print content procured by the HSE Health Library Ireland (HLI). The Discovery tool and open link resolver will be accessible by authorised users in the Health Service Executive and partner organisations.
The discovery and open link resolver solution MUST provide a simple and advanced search function searching multiple electronic resources. Functions MUST include the ability of users to …
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2022-10-07PQQ for the supply of Electronic Journal Subscriptions (Education Procurement Service (EPS))
IReL is a nationally funded e-resource licensing Consortium providing access to leading Science Technology and Medicine (STM) and Humanities and Social Sciences (HSS) resources on behalf of participating Irish publicly funded higher education institutions (IReL Members). IReL wishes to enter a subscription agreement for access to the following resource.- WestLaw OnLine Commentary.
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2022-07-14Web 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
2022-06-29Procurement of Art Collection Storage and Handling Services (Arts Council)
Since 1962, the Arts Council has been buying art from working artists. The Collection that evolved tells the story of modern and contemporary Irish visual art in a unique and fascinating way. Today the Collection continues to grow and it is currently comprised of almost 1,300 artworks including sculpture, painting, performance, print, video, installation, photography and other works many of which are on display in public spaces all over Ireland for people to experience and enjoy first hand.
The Arts …
View the procurement » Mentioned suppliers:Maurice Ward Co Ltd
2022-04-0121/054 - Archiving Services for Gas Networks Ireland (Gas Networks Ireland)
The Contracting Entity is undertaking a competitive tender process to establish single-supplier framework agreement for the provision of Archiving Services. The scope of the Contract includes but is not limited to the provision of the following Archiving Services.
The scope of services is expected to include:
a) Collection of Archives
b) Warehousing / Storage of all items including data storage
c) Electronic Storage
d) Cataloguing and barcoding of all items in storage to database in a suitable format
e) …
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2022-02-04Digitisation of RTÉ Video Archive (Raidio Teilifis Eireann ( RTÉ ))
RTÉ seeks submissions from suitable qualified tenderers to provide digitisation services. RTÉ intends to digitally archive its video (television) archive collection and make the digitised recordings and catalogue records available for production purposes and also potentially leading to publication on the RTÉ Archives website.
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2021-10-06Multi Party Framework Agreement for the Provision of Archivist Services (Dublin City Council)
Dublin City Council proposes to establish a Multi - Operator Framework Agreement of suitably qualified Archivists. Expected professional services include providing a proficient and courteous frontline archivist service to staff within the Planning & Development Department, including the Conservation, Archaeology, Heritage Divisions and City Architects Division of the Housing and Residential Services Department of the Dublin City Council when conducting archivist services.
Specific services will be …
View the procurement » Mentioned suppliers:Nicola Whyte
2020-12-17TG4 Archive Operations Project Management (TG4)
TG4's has established a digital archive, through a series of integrated but standalone modules which focused on specific collections in TG4's Irish language archive programming. Three modules have been completed and three are ongoing. These collections have been carefully selected not only due to their current state of preservation, but also because of the cultural, historical and musical content involved and because of the content's unique perspective on Ireland and its culture and people. They are also …
View the procurement » Mentioned suppliers:Europus
2020-07-30Framework for Confidential Shredding for OGP (The Office of Government Procurement)
The contracting authority invites tenders (‘Tenders’) from economic operators
(‘Tenderers‘) for the award of a single supplier framework contract (the ‘Framework Contract’) for the provision of the services as described in Appendix 1 to this RFT (‘the Services’).
In summary, the services comprise:
The provision of confidential shredding services including:
The shredding of paper (on site)
The shredding of paper (off site)
The shredding of IT equipment and clothing (on site)
The shredding of IT equipment …
View the procurement » Mentioned suppliers:DGD Papers Ltd
2020-05-19Provision of Library Books to Cork City Council Library Service in 3 No. Lots (Cork City Council)
Cork City Council Library Service operates through 10 locations:
— the City Library on Grand Parade, home to the Reference Library, Local Studies Library, Rory Gallagher Music Library, Adult Lending Library and Children’s and Teens’ Library,
— 9 local libraries: Ballincollig, Bishopstown, Blackpool, Blarney, Douglas, Mayfield, Glanmire, Hollyhill and Tory Top,
— Douglas Library is in temporary premises with limited opening hours following a fire on 31 August 2019.
Membership is free and open to all, with …
View the procurement » Mentioned suppliers:International Education ServicesO'Mahony's Booksellers Ltd
2020-02-13The Provision of Logistic Services for Technological University Dublin (Technological University Dublin (TU Dublin))
Logistic services multi-party frameworks for TU Dublin which is currently developing the campus at Grangegorman, Dublin 7 in Dublin’s inner city. As part of this, 4 of the 6 City Centre libraries and the Library Services Central Services Unit will be moving to Park House Interim Library, located on the North Circular Road during the Summer of 2020.
As part of this relocation project, TU Dublin is now seeking tenders for library relocation services to undertake transfer of the library stock and most of …
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2019-12-13Invitation to Tender for the Supply and Delivery of Periodicals (Dublin City Council)
Dublin City Council proposes to establish a single party framework agreement for 2 years, for the provision of supply and delivery of periodicals. The contracting authority reserves the right, at its discretion, to extend the term for a period or periods of up to 12 months with a maximum of 2 such extension or extensions on the same terms and conditions, subject to the contracting authority’s obligations at law. The term will not exceed 4 years in aggregate. This agreement is for the supply of electronic …
View the procurement » Mentioned suppliers:EBSCO Information Services
2019-11-01Archive Digitisation Services (National University of Ireland, Galway (NUI Galway))
NUI Galway Library requires archive digitisation services including:
— digitisation, cataloguing and online publication of rare and historic archival collections with cultural heritage significance and of varying origin, age, condition and scale, incorporating a range of formats, media and languages,
— preparation of material for digitisation,
— utilisation and configuration of digital asset management systems,
— compliance with standards for archives, digitisation, metadata, preservation and other …
View the procurement » Mentioned suppliers:Mastermind Ireland Ltd T/A Archives Ireland
2019-10-14Irish National Heritage Park and Vykingar Village Project (Wexford County Council)
Tourism and related services for concept development, preliminary design, detailed design, tendering and construction management services for the Irish National Heritage Park and Vykingar Village Project.
The project is to create, develop and incorporate a new experience ‘Vykingar — Beyond Legend’ into the Irish National Heritage Park to provide a unique visitor experience that is capable of attracting in excess of 150 000+ paying visitors annually.
The services requires for this appointment will include …
View the procurement » Mentioned suppliers:Gillespies
2019-09-30Collections Inventory Management Services for National Museum of Ireland (National Museum of Ireland)
NMI have set out their collections inventory plan and are seeking specialist collection inventory management services to support their work in completion of the collection inventories. The successful tenderer will be required to carry out a physical inventory check (including stabilisation, where required), input acquisition register details and update the NMI digital records accordingly to bring all records up to the required spectrum inventory level standard. To that end, NMI proposes to engage in a …
View the procurement » Mentioned suppliers:Kefron Ltd
2019-06-21TCD — RFT for the Supply of an RFID System for the Library (Education Procurement Service (EPS))
The supply of a new security and circulation system based on Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) technology to assist in the management of all print materials that reside in, or move through, the modern reading rooms at Trinity College. The RFID system will significantly improve user experience and enable better management and understanding of the use of Library collections. RFID should allow for the expansion and enrichment of the self-service environment, improving the capacity to tailor services to …
View the procurement » Mentioned suppliers:BibliothecaInterleaf Technology LtdTagline Ltd
2019-05-10BDB051C — RFT for the Provision of a Library Services Platform (Education Procurement Service (EPS))
Maynooth University (MU) invites tenders for the supply, implementation, maintenance and support of a Library Services Platform (LSP). This next generation system will enable the Library to both maximise potential efficiencies in workflows and processes and extend efficiencies currently underway. MU expects this new system will provide a unified resource management approach to the full range of library services and in particular to the management of our collections both in print and online. This new …
View the procurement » Mentioned suppliers:Ex Libris UK (Ltd)
2019-04-15Contract for the Provision of Televised Services to Irish Horse Racing (Horse Racing Ireland (HRI))
The Association of Irish Racecourses (AIR) is the representative body of Irish Racecourses which advises and assists its member racecourse owners and executives on all matters pertaining to Irish racing.
Horse Racing Ireland (HRI) was formally established by the Horse and Greyhound Racing Act 2001. Its mission is to develop and promote Ireland as a world centre of excellence for horse racing and breeding.
For the purpose of this tendering process both bodies will act as the Contracting Authority.
Horse …
View the procurement » Mentioned suppliers:Racecourse Integrity Services Ltd