Library Collections Management Strategy Services
Location:
New York, United States
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Deadline:
Summary:
Advisory and research services are sought to support a university library’s collection management strategy, focusing on print material management and data-driven space planning.
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A university is seeking a vendor to provide library collections management strategy services. The selected firm will offer advisory and research support to inform the institution's evolving collection management approach.
Key deliverables include evidence-based recommendations on weeding and deaccessioning print materials, the strategic relocation of low-use print materials to off-site storage, and approaches to align physical collections with current research and instructional requirements. The engagement also aims to facilitate data-driven decision-making regarding future collections and library space utilization.
The contract term will be one year.
Best-fit vendors:
• Experience providing strategic consulting for academic or research libraries
• Expertise in library collection management and deaccession strategies
• Capability to conduct evidence-based research and data analysis
• Familiarity with best practices in library space planning
• Prior engagements with higher education institutions
