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British Library
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Total contracts
76
Known spend
£213m
74 disclosed
Average value
£3m
Per contract
Active suppliers
10
Last 5 years
Top suppliers
Last 5 years- 1
Preservica
£5m
- 2
Revels Office Ltd
2 winslatest 10 Sept 2025£61,700
- 3
ADI Audio Visual
2 winslatest 03 Apr 2025£48,850
- 4
Bell & Bain Limited
2 winslatest 18 Mar 2025£26,466
- 5
Chocolate Films
2 winslatest 17 Apr 2025£22,000
- 6
MANIFESTO DIGITAL LIMITED
£5m
- 7
DOWNIE ALLISON DOWNIE LIMITED
£1m
- 8
MAX COMMUNICATIONS LTD
£1m
- 9
RDW BOOK AND PAPER CONSERVATION LIMITED
£1m
- 10
THE BOOKENDS BINDERY LTD
£1m
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Tender activity
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All contracts (76)
002653 British library future WEB programme
It is the British Library's intention to Award this contract for the provision of digital product development services to support the British Library's Future Web Programme. The ap
002837 End of project evaluation - BIPC london locals - kickstart your business
End of project Evaluation for the British Library's Business & IP Centre (BIPC) London Locals - 'Kickstart Your Business' campaign
002777 Footfall counters for corporate reporting
To procure and implement a reliable visitor counting system and automate the collection and reporting of visitor counting data and make it available instantly as business intellige
002834 RFI british library non-print legal deposit ejournal articles supply service
On behalf of the Legal Deposit Libraries (LDLs), the British Library invites organisations operating within the digital preservation, scholarly publishing, metadata management and
British library consultancy support
he British Library require specialist consultancy support to assist them in gaining a better understanding the Defined Contribution Pension market and their options going forward i
002830 Audience discovery & design: insights for research and culture at the british library
To gather insights that will help the British Library understand how we can best serve the emerging needs of researchers and culture audiences in the UK. We wish to speak to existi
002713 British library conservation, bindery & enclosures framework
The British Library is establishing a framework arrangement with suppliers who can demonstrate their capability in providing high quality conservation and binding services to Libra
002817 RFI - saas managed file transer (MFT) solution
The British Library’s current fragmented transfer mechanisms are inefficient and does not meet our current needs. We are seeking a SaaS Managed File Transfer (MFT) platform to prov
002736 British library CCTV upgrade
Supply state-of-the-art IP CCTV cameras to upgrade the British Library's legacy camera equipment.
002750 Living knowledge network portable activity unit
The British Library has appointed a supplier to design and produce a portable activity units to hold and display all accompanying resources for Living Knowledge Network (LKN) panel
002653 Tender for british library future web programme
The British Library will imminently be seeking suppliers for our Future Web Programme. The programme seeks to implement a blended model product team comprised of British Library st
002604 Digital preservation repository
A commercial Digital Preservation Repository solution with capabilities for large scale acquisition and preservation of the British Library's digital collection content.
002652 Shared repository service
The British Library was seeking suppliers for the Shared Repository Service (https://iro.bl.uk/) for its next phase of operation from 1.1.2026 - 31.3.2029. During this period, the
Exhibition display showcases
The British Library was seeking suppliers for to procure a suite of brand-new Government Indemnity Scheme compliant display showcases which will be used in our gallery spaces to di
002641 Project management of the digital preservation repository project
Project management for the successful implementation of a digital preservation and storage repository. The engagement includes full project delivery, procurement support, vendor co
002723 Fairy tales project management services
Fairy Tales Project Management Services, manage build.
Organisational change consultant
Organisational Change Consultant to assist in the management of a broad programme of improvement and transformational change at the British Library
002560 AV software contractor
Editing of: 5x interviews in 9-16, approx 2mins each All with subtitles, progress indicators, looping, addition ofBSL interpreter on bottom corner of screen.
002698 Star-filetrail system
Contract for the licensing of a database system, to manage and track physical corporate records held in the Library's Records Centre. Plus work to reinstate the system following th
002703 BIPC marketing
BIPC Marketing-As BIPC marks its 20th year in 2026, there is a requirement for a video campaign, celebrating that legacy whilst looking forward.