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British Library tenders

Live opportunities and awarded contracts from British Library, aggregated from 600+ UK procurement sources and updated daily.

British Library has no open tenders at the moment. We hold 89 published contract awards from this buyer, so you can see who has won its work before, where the buyer named a supplier. It buys most often in IT & Software, Marketing & Communications and Research & Consultancy. Set up a free alert to be told the next time it publishes something that matches what you do.

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Live tenders
8
Tenders (12 mo)
89
Awarded contracts
158
Total notices
Procurement profile

What British Library buys

IT & Software28%
Marketing & Communications27%
Research & Consultancy25%
Data & Digital Services10%
Facilities Management9%
Contract intelligence

Typical contract size

£36k
Median contract value
£242k
Average value
£510k
Awarded (12 mo)

Based on 80 award notices with values recorded.

Procurement activity

British Library procurement over time

Monthly procurement notice count from this buyer (opportunity notices only, awards excluded). Seasonality is typical: many buyers pause tendering activity in August and December.

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Live British Library tenders

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Contract awards

Recent awards by British Library

  • DOWNIE ALLISON DOWNIE LIMITED
    framework19 Mar 2026

    002713 British Library Conservation, Bindery & Enclosures Framework

  • Sam Brown Design
    £60,0002 Mar 2026

    002750 Living Knowledge Network Portable Activity Unit

  • INTEGRATED SECURITY DESIGN LIMITED
    £450,00027 Feb 2026

    002736 British Library CCTV Camera Upgrades

  • Laurie Garnons
    £8,7452 Oct 2025

    002560 AV SOFTWARE CONTRACTOR

  • FRASER RANDALL LIMITED
    £15,1251 Oct 2025

    002723 Fairy Tales Project Management Services

  • Sila Consulting Ltd
    £84,00030 Sept 2025

    Organisational Change Consultant

Retender pipeline

Contracts expiring at British Library

Current contracts approaching expiry — likely to be re-tendered. Upgrade to Business to see the predicted re-tender date and track them on your pipeline.

About British Library procurement

British Library is a central government body that publishes procurement notices through the UK public tender system. TenderSignal monitors British Library's contract notices, framework agreements, and open competitions across 600+ procurement portals and data sources, giving suppliers a single place to track the opportunities they publish. In total, we have recorded 158 procurement notices from British Library, including 89 awarded contracts. They issued 8 new notices in the past 12 months.

What British Library procures

British Library's procurement activity covers IT & Software, Marketing & Communications, Research & Consultancy and several other categories. Suppliers in these markets will find a mix of invitations to tender (ITTs), requests for proposals (RFPs), restricted procedures, and framework call-off opportunities in the notices published. Based on 80 award notices with values recorded, the median contract value is £36k, with an average of £242k. Total awarded contract spend in the last 12 months reached £510k.

How to find British Library tenders

TenderSignal aggregates British Library's tender opportunities continuously, surfacing new contract notices as soon as they are published. Their sourcing activity spans London, UK, 96 Euston Road, UK-London: Data-processing equipment. and other areas. Suppliers can register for a free account to receive weekly alerts for new opportunities from British Library and similar buyers, or daily on Pro. Pro subscribers also receive AI-scored relevance ratings, buyer contacts on hard-to-find tenders, and full access to the awarded contract history, making it straightforward to research the competition and assess which public procurement opportunities are worth pursuing.

British Library tenders: frequently asked questions

How do I find British Library tenders?

Every British Library notice we collect is listed on this page, gathered from the portals it publishes on. You can also set a free alert and be emailed when it publishes something new.

Does British Library have any contracts open now?

Not at the moment. Set up a free alert and its next tender will reach you in your digest.

Who wins British Library contracts?

The awards on this page name the winning supplier where the buyer published it, along with the contract value and dates, so you can see who you would be bidding against.

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