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British Library Board: public contracts and tenders
British Library Board awarded 76 public contracts worth €16.8M where a value is stated since 2025-10-20; the business services contract held by STYLOGRAPHICS LIMITED ends on 2026-10-30 (end date stated). Source: Arcadium Data, data as of .
Awarded value = the award values the notices state (EUR at the notice date), 75 of 76 awards; framework agreements (a ceiling, not spend) and implausible values are left out.
Buyer
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Name | British Library Board |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Buyer type | Central government authority |
| City | London |
| Sources | UK Find a Tender |
Top suppliers
| Supplier | Registry number | Website | Awards | Value won alone |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLAY INTERACTIVE LIMITED | 2 | €104k | ||
| OSBORNE THOMAS LIMITED | 2 | €114k | ||
| PBtisk a.s. | 2 | €27,146 | ||
| ASSA ABLOY GLOBAL SOLUTIONS UK LIMITED | 02590364 Companies House (GB) | assaabloyglobalsolutions.com | 1 | €17,392 |
| BUREAU VERITAS UK LIMITED | 01758622 Companies House (GB) | bureauveritas.co.uk | 1 | €40,143 |
| divio-media.net | OC307678 Companies House (GB) | divio-media.net | 1 | €19,936 |
| OPEN TEXT UK LIMITED | 03148093 Companies House (GB) | opentext.co.uk | 1 | €27,964 |
| SAVILLS (UK) LIMITED | 02605138 Companies House (GB) | savills.co.uk | 1 | €147k |
| 213 Consulting | 1 | €20,000 | ||
| 4Science S.p.A. | 1 | €342k | ||
| Alphabetical Ltd | 1 | €16,000 | ||
| Anthropinos Consultancy Ltd | 1 | €79,179 | ||
| BALLICOM LIMITED | 1 | €84,445 | ||
| THE BOOKENDS BINDERY LTD | 1 | n/a | ||
| British Film Institute | 1 | €633k |
Suppliers named on British Library Board's award notices (the top 15 of 69); registry number and website where the supplier is linked to its register entry. Winners that could be a private person are withheld.
Contracts ending in the next 18 months
End dates checked against the official notice: 99% right (n=100, 95% CI 94%-100%, 2026-10-26; method).
Award notices of British Library Board whose contract period ends in the next 18 months: the end date the notice states, else its start or signature date plus the stated duration. 34 contracts (the 25 soonest shown); a framework's value is a ceiling and is not shown.
Open calls for tender
No open call for tender from British Library Board today.
Spend by sector (CPV divisions)
| Sector | CPV | Awards | Awarded value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business services | 79 | 17 | €684k |
| IT services | 72 | 13 | €9.9M |
| Recreational, cultural and sporting services | 92 | 10 | €936k |
| Software packages and information systems | 48 | 5 | €2.2M |
| Architecture and engineering services | 71 | 5 | €1.2M |
| Furniture and cleaning products | 39 | 3 | €249k |
| Office and computing equipment | 30 | 2 | €47,728 |
| Radio, TV and telecom equipment | 32 | 2 | €133k |
| Security, fire-fighting and defence equipment | 35 | 2 | €228k |
| Laboratory and precision equipment | 38 | 2 | €70,774 |
| Construction work | 45 | 2 | €113k |
| Transport support and travel services | 63 | 2 | €836k |
Award notices with a named winner, by the main CPV code; value = the total the notices state, in EUR at the notice date; framework agreements (a ceiling, not spend) and implausible values are left out.
Recent awards
| Published | Contract | Winners | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-19 | 002883 PENSION REVIEW AND REPLACEMENT ADVICE | €19,936 | |
| 2026-10-13 | 002807 BRITISH LIBRARY WEB AND WEB CONTENT STRATEGY | NUMIKO LIMITED | €116k |
| 2026-10-13 | 002745 British Library Valuation Services | SAVILLS (UK) LIMITED | €147k |
| 2026-10-05 | 002904 Trakka Cabinets | ASSA ABLOY GLOBAL SOLUTIONS UK LIMITED | €17,392 |
| 2026-10-05 | 002891 RECRUITMENT SERVICES | OSBORNE THOMAS LIMITED | €55,867 |
| 2026-09-10 | Print, bind and delivery | PBtisk a.s. | €13,579 |
| 2026-09-09 | 002876 The Immortal Sisterhood | TISL Ltd | €18,645 |
| 2026-09-09 | 002810 Culture Strategy development consultancy | RALPH APPELBAUM ASSOCIATES, INC. | €69,888 |
| 2026-09-04 | 002863 AV HARDWARE TENDER FOR NORMANS EXHIBITION | €31,615 | |
| 2026-08-25 | International Dunhuang Programme (IDP) -Klnt | KNOWLEDGE INTEGRATION LTD | €41,170 |
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Sources: UK Find a Tender, read through their open-data feeds without logging in. Buyer = contracting authority as named on the notice; notices are grouped by the normalised name and country.
Source: Arcadium Data tenders database, 3,811,022 official public procurement notices from EU TED, UK Find a Tender, UK Contracts Finder and national procurement boards, read through their open-data services (no logins). Winners that could be a private person (sole traders) are withheld; buyers are public bodies. Data as of 2026-10-27.
Questions
How many public contracts has British Library Board awarded?
British Library Board published 76 contract award notices between 2025-10-20 and 2026-10-19; the 75 that state a value add up to €16.8M (official notices, as of 2026-10-27).
Who are British Library Board's biggest suppliers?
By contract awards: CLAY INTERACTIVE LIMITED (2), OSBORNE THOMAS LIMITED (2) and PBtisk a.s. (2) (as of 2026-10-27). Winners that could be a private person are not named.
Which British Library Board contracts end soon?
34 contracts awarded by British Library Board end in the next 18 months. The soonest with a named holder is the business services contract held by STYLOGRAPHICS LIMITED, ending on 2026-10-30 (end date stated) (as of 2026-10-27).
Does British Library Board have open tenders now?
No call for tender from British Library Board is open today in the official notices we read (as of 2026-10-27). Its 1 earlier calls are counted on this page.
What does British Library Board buy?
Most of British Library Board's awards are in Business services (CPV 79) (17), IT services (CPV 72) (13) and Recreational, cultural and sporting services (CPV 92) (10) (as of 2026-10-27).
Cite as: Arcadium Data, "British Library Board tenders and contracts: 76 awards, suppliers, contracts ending", https://arcadiumdata.io/tenders/buyers/british-library-board-gb/, data as of 2026-10-27.