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British Library Board
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Total contracts
66
Known spend
£6m
66 disclosed
Average value
£87,664
Per contract
Active suppliers
10
Last 5 years
Top suppliers
Last 5 years- 1
ADI Audiovisual
3 winslatest 04 Sept 2026£70,110
- 2
OSBORNE THOMAS LIMITED
£96,775
- 3
CLAY INTERACTIVE LIMITED
£89,995
- 4
PBTISK A.S.
2 winslatest 10 Sept 2026£23,460
- 5
Microsoft Ireland Operations Limited (MIOL)
1 winlatest 29 Jun 2026£2m
- 6
British Film Institute
1 winlatest 24 Apr 2026£550,000
- 7
SETWORKS LIMITED
£362,725
- 8
BURO HAPPOLD LIMITED
£353,660
- 9
THE CREATIVE CORE GROUP LTD.
£196,050
- 10
Surface Impression Limited
£182,503
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Tender activity
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All contracts (66)
002877 Higher education and science event management 2026-27
Services to support a range of events related to the British Library activities in higher education and science. To include event management for the British Library science and hig
002891 Recruitment services
Provision of a fully managed executive recruitment service for six British Library roles: 4 x HR Business Partners, 1 x Head of People Operations, and 1 x Head of Health & Safety.
002904 Trakka cabinets
Traka key management system integrated with the Genetec security system. To move an existing Traka cabinet from the BLCC and adding an additional Traka cabinet to expand the existi
Print, bind and delivery
Print, bind and delivery of 3,500 copies of BL publication Tara of the Kings (+/-5% run-on),
002810 Culture strategy development consultancy
A consultant to support the British Library to develop a new vision for our culture programme at our enhanced St Pancras site that maximises the potential of our programme's shift
002876 The immortal sisterhood
The Immortal Sisterhood Ensemble. Two performances of words and live music production called The Immortal Sisterhood Live. The show is based around the histories of 12 remarkable w
002863 AV hardware tender FOR normans exhibition
Audiovisual installation services for the British Library Normans exhibitions.
International dunhuang programme (IDP) -klnt
The IDP website currently links the collections of over 35 institutions worldwide. Technical continuity for the next few years of the Programme is essential to include the public a
002821 External board effectiveness review
Independent Board Effectiveness Review for The British Library
002814 Software licence and support renewal for opentext
Software Licence and Support renewal for OpenText-licensing
002843 STAR templestock shelving systems
To modify 59 bays of shelving from single depth to double depth, introduce additional strengthening bars and re-pitch.
HR optimisation review
HR and People Team optimisation review
Storage of the british library's RMS and sound archive collection
The Supplier shall provide long-term storage services for the British Library's RMS and Sound Archive collections together with retrieval, transport and return services as describe
002852 Conquest exhibition AV software development
The British Library requires the services of an AV contractor to produce ten pieces of digital content for the Conquest exhibition, as outlined in the briefing document. The AV con
Workspace strategy development & related services
Delivery of Workspace Strategy Development & Related Services.
Repair works to jumbrellas on the piazza
To undertake repair works to Jumbrellas on the piazza, ST Pancras site
002830 Audience discovery & design : insight for research & culture at the british library
The purpose of this procurement is to appoint a research partner to identify and prioritise the audiences with the greatest potential to engage with the British Library's cultural
002859 PPM TOOL - asana licences
The British Library is purchasing a Portfolio & Project Management (PPM) Tool to support project management principles within the Marketing Team
002831 Graphic panel production for living knowledge network agatha christie exhibition
Produce and distribute 2D panels to the Living Knowledge Network partners. Part of our exhibitions programme.
Microsoft 365 licences
Direct Award for the supply of Microsoft 365 licences for 36 months