MC14-L52 Subscription Management Service

This state contracting opportunity issued by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts is for a Subscription Management Service for the state's libraries. The service would simplify the purchasing and management of the libraries' serial/journal/magazine collections, including both print and digital content. This would involve managing the administrative processes associated with providing these resources to multi-type libraries across the state, tracking subscription information, and handling content from both U.S. and foreign sources. The solicitation is an Invitation for Bids (IFB), with a posting date of August 31, 2016 and a due date of October 12, 2016.

The contract may be awarded to organizations with the qualifications to effectively deliver this subscription management service to the state's libraries. There are no specific set-aside designations or restrictions provided in the information given. The current incumbent or contractor is not specified, nor is there any information about existing infrastructure or technology that would require integration. The potential award value or budget range is also not disclosed in the details provided.