Specifications include, but are not limited to: The Commonwealth of Massachusetts’ Board of Library Commissioners seeks proposals from online content providers for licensed access to products. Publishers of online content, value-added resellers, or third-party vendors may submit proposals. The procurement seeks electronic access to locally or nationally significant newspaper products targeting the general, K-12, and academic audiences. These products must provide a digital reading experience similar to reading a physical newspaper, including any published photographs. For the purposes of this bid, a “digital reading experience” is defined as user access to a platform with multiple newspapers or access to a digital newspaper subscription through the newspaper’s website or app.
