British Library Board

Contracts awarded by British Library Board, taken from Find a Tender notices published between 20 Oct 2025 to 25 Aug 2026. Every row links to the original notice.

Contracts awarded

66

Period covered

20 Oct 2025 to 25 Aug 2026

Distinct suppliers

71

Contract values

2 of these awards state a value; too few to summarise

Suppliers named

40 of 66 awards

What they buy

• IT, software & telecoms 23 awards
• Business & professional services 17 awards
• Sport, culture & leisure 15 awards
• Surveying, architecture & engineering 5 awards
• Furniture, equipment & supplies 3 awards
• Transport & vehicles 3 awards

Contracts awarded

• International Dunhuang Programme (IDP) -Klnt
  25 Aug 2026 · ends 31 Aug 2029
  Awarded to KNOWLEDGE INTEGRATION LTD
• 002821 External Board Effectiveness review
  20 Aug 2026 · ends 30 Oct 2026
  Awarded to Menzies
• 002814 Software Licence and Support renewal for OpenText
  20 Aug 2026 · ends 1 Jun 2027
  Awarded to Open Text UK Limited
• 002843 STAR Templestock shelving systems
  20 Aug 2026 · ends 16 Oct 2027
  Awarded to TEMPLESTOCK LIMITED
• HR Optimisation Review
  20 Aug 2026 · ends 21 Dec 2026
  Awarded to OSBORNE THOMAS LIMITED
• Storage of the British Library's RMS and Sound Archive Collection
  20 Aug 2026 · ends 30 Jun 2028
  Awarded to COMPASS MINERALS STORAGE & ARCHIVES LIMITED
• 002852 CONQUEST EXHIBITION AV SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT
  12 Aug 2026 · ends 27 Feb 2027
  Awarded to CLAY INTERACTIVE LIMITED
• Workspace Strategy Development & Related Services
  5 Aug 2026 · ends 31 Aug 2027
  Awarded to JCR ADVISORS LTD
• Repair works to Jumbrellas on the piazza
  29 Jul 2026 · ends 8 Aug 2026
  Awarded to SEWFINE EXTERIORS LIMITED
• 002653 BRITISH LIBRARY FUTURE WEB PROGRAMME
  27 Jul 2026 · £6.1m · ends 7 Feb 2029
  Awarded to MANIFESTO DIGITAL LIMITED
• 002830 Audience Discovery & Design : Insight for Research & Culture at the British Library
  23 Jul 2026 · ends 20 Jan 2027
  Awarded to DJS Research Ltd
• 002837 End of Project Evaluation - BIPC London Locals - Kickstart Your Business
  16 Jul 2026 · ends 31 Oct 2026
  Awarded to THRIVE ECONOMICS LIMITED
• 002859 PPM TOOL - ASANA LICENCES
  14 Jul 2026 · ends 26 Jun 2027
  Awarded to GENERATION DIGITAL LIMITED
• 002831 Graphic Panel Production for Living Knowledge Network Agatha Christie Exhibition
  7 Jul 2026 · ends 30 Oct 2026
  Awarded to STYLOGRAPHICS LIMITED
• Microsoft 365 Licences
  29 Jun 2026 · £2.1m · ends 30 Jun 2029
  Supplier not named in a form we publish
• PORTFOLIO & PROJECT MANAGEMENT (PPM) TOOL
  24 Jun 2026 · ends 23 Jun 2027
  Supplier not named in a form we publish
• 002785 Exhibition Design Services (2D and 3D) for Normans
  4 Jun 2026 · ends 1 Oct 2027
  Awarded to NISSEN RICHARDS STUDIO LIMITED
• 002797 AV Brief for BLOT
  4 Jun 2026 · ends 30 Apr 2027
  Awarded to STAND + STARE LTD
• 002829 NLA Licence Renewal
  4 Jun 2026 · ends 30 Jun 2027
  Awarded to NLA media access Ltd
• Bespoke Archival boxes to store collections
  4 Jun 2026 · ends 13 Jul 2026
  Awarded to CONSERVATION BY DESIGN LIMITED
• 002820 Bespoke Archival boxes to store collections
  4 Jun 2026 · ends 13 Jul 2026
  Awarded to Conservation Resources (UK) Ltd
• 002787: AGATHA CHRISTIE: A WORLD OF MYSTERY TEMPORARY EXHIBITIONS BUILD PRINCIPAL CONTRACTOR
  20 May 2026 · ends 2 Jul 2027
  Awarded to SETWORKS LIMITED
• 002713 British Library Conservation, Bindery & Enclosures Framework
  20 May 2026 · ends 31 Mar 2027
  Awarded to Max Communications Ltd, SYCAMORE BOOKBINDING, RESTORATION & PAPER CONSERVATION LIMITED, Farcroft Restorations Ltd, THE BOOKENDS BINDERY LTD, RDW BOOK AND PAPER CONSERVATION LIMITED, SPINK AND THACKRAY (LEEDS) LIMITED, DOWNIE ALLISON DOWNIE LIMITED
• 002738 Registered Building Controller for BSR
  13 May 2026 · ends 31 Oct 2026
  Awarded to BUREAU VERITAS UK LIMITED
• 002789 Agatha Christie Exhibition PR campaign
  5 May 2026 · ends 30 Jun 2027
  Awarded to SAM TALBOT LIMITED

Supplier names are published only where the notice carries a Companies House number, so sole traders and named individuals are not listed. Figures are counts from the published notices and nothing is inferred. To correct or remove something, email [email protected].