Awarded contract

Cochrane Library Database

Details

Supplier(s)
John Wiley & Sons Ltd
Value
£59,922
Duration
2 years
Topic
IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
Published
15 January 2026

Tender description

Digital Health & Care Wales has awarded a contract for continued access to the Cochrane Library Database, a unique and proprietary evidence-based resource used extensively by healthcare professionals, researchers, and the public across NHS Wales. The Cochrane Library is exclusively owned by Cochrane and distributed solely by the publisher John Wiley & Sons Ltd. No reasonable alternative or substitute exists. Loss of access would significantly impact clinical decision-making, research support, operational library services, and public access to reliable, high-quality healthcare evidence. ## Contract award Title: Cochrane Library Database

Timeline

  1. Completed: Award published15 January 2026
    Current notice
  2. Completed: Award date15 January 2026
  3. Next: Contract expiry date30 April 2028in 18 months

About the buyer

Digital Health and Care Wales is the national digital body for NHS Wales, and buys as a central healthcare organisation. NHS Wales Shared Services Partnership provides shared procurement services across NHS Wales bodies, this organisation included. Digital and clinical technology systems are commissioned to serve health boards nationally. Framework agreements carry much of this buying.

Over the past 5 years, most of Digital Health and Care Wales's contract awards have been in IT services, software and information systems and construction materials.

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