Springshare Content Management Subscription

The State of Illinois, through the Library organization (LIBRARY350), awarded an Open Market Small Purchase contract valued at $9,022.00 to V00040261 - test. The contract was awarded on May 5, 2026, with a completion date of June 30, 2027. The contract encompasses six line items for library software-as-a-service (SaaS) subscriptions procured through a three-part solution (3PS) arrangement, including LibAnswers subscription services, LibGuides Content Management System (CMS) subscription services, and LibInsight subscription services. Service periods span two phases: an initial four-month period from May 1, 2026 through June 30, 2026, and a subsequent twelve-month period from July 1, 2026 through June 30, 2027.

The contract deliverables consist of ongoing access to three distinct library technology platforms supporting information delivery and patron analytics functions. Line items for the May through June 2026 period total $1,289.00 across the three service offerings, while line items for the July 2026 through June 2027 period total $7,733.00. These subscription services appear to be delivered digitally to the Library organization and are scheduled to provide continuous functionality throughout the contract period of performance.