Library Books, Music and Video

The Virginia Cooperative Contract CTR001349 is designed to provide library solutions and resources through a comprehensive procurement vehicle managed by the Library of Virginia. This indefinite delivery vehicle enables public and academic libraries across the state to efficiently acquire library materials, specifically through GOBI Library Solutions from EBSCO. The contract facilitates streamlined purchasing of library resources, including books, digital collections, and related materials that support educational and research institutions' collection development needs.

The master contract is awarded to GOBI Library Solutions from EBSCO and will be active from July 1, 2025, through June 30, 2026. As a cooperative contract specific to Virginia, it offers statewide coverage for library procurement entities. The contract type is structured as a cooperative contract, which allows multiple authorized users within the state to leverage the pre-negotiated pricing and terms. While specific total contract value was not provided, the vehicle is intended to provide a standardized, cost-effective mechanism for libraries to acquire essential research and educational resources through a single, competitively solicited contract.