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 awarded66
• Period covered20 Oct 2025 to 25 Aug 2026
• Distinct suppliers71
• Contract values2 of these awards state a value; too few to summarise
• Suppliers named40 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].