Description
The University of Maryland, Baltimore is seeking a vendor to provide subscription management services for serials, including electronic journals and periodicals. The vendor will be responsible for managing the university's subscriptions, including ordering, renewing, and canceling titles, as well as providing customer service and technical support. The contract will be for a period of four years, with the option to renew for two additional three-year terms. The university is looking for a vendor that can provide a cost-effective and efficient solution for managing its serials subscriptions. Some key requirements include:
* The ability to fill orders for traditional journal subscriptions, organization memberships, and association publications, electronic resources, and conference proceedings
* The provision of a dedicated representative who will visit the university periodically and be available for consultation and training
* The ability to provide electronic ordering and account management tools
* The provision of management reports, including title listings, cost analysis, and usage statistics
* The ability to handle credits and provide a monthly account summary statement.
Some benefits of this opportunity include:
* The chance to work with a major university and provide a critical service to its library and research community
* The opportunity to provide a comprehensive solution for managing serials subscriptions
* The potential for long-term contract renewal and expansion of services.