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Procurement of SaaS Integrated Library System for Bellingham and Whatcom County Libraries

This opportunity is for the Bellingham Public Library and Whatcom County Library System Consortium to acquire a new, hosted Integrated Library System (ILS) Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) solution. - Government Buyer: - Bellingham Public Library and Whatcom County Library System (Consortium) - OEMs and Vendors Mentioned: - Auto-Graphics, Inc. - Biblionix, LLC - ByWater Solutions - Equinox Open Library Initiative - Follett School Solutions, Inc. - Innovative Interfaces - Insignia Software - OCLC Online Computer Library Center, Inc. - SirsiDynix - The Library Corporation - Products/Services Requested: - Integrated Library System (ILS) software, delivered as a hosted SaaS solution - Must include a web-based staff interface - Must integrate with BiblioCommons BiblioCore for patron access - System hosting, security, regular updates, and ongoing maintenance - Customer service and support - Unique or Notable Requirements: - The solution must be simple and intuitive for staff - Must provide all current services and additional features - Strong development roadmap and performance targets required - Seamless integration with BiblioCommons BiblioCore is mandatory - Vendor responsible for robust security and excellent customer service - The procurement is for a comprehensive, web-based ILS SaaS solution with integration and support services.

Description

The Bellingham Public Library and the Whatcom County Library System are seeking proposals to replace their shared Integrated Library System with a new hosted Software-as-a-Service solution. The new system must be simple and intuitive for staff, provide all current services and more, and integrate with BiblioCommons BiblioCore for patron access. The vendor will host the system, provide excellent customer service, maintain security and updates, and have a robust development roadmap. The target go-live date for the new system is no later than January 21, 2019.

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