Awarded 11 Nov 2009
This is an awarded contract.
View Live TendersDisposal of Ex-Library Stock Collection by State Library of Western Australia
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(inactive) Department of Culture and the Arts awarded a contract to Serendipity Books for the disposal of approximately 3,000 collectable books from the ex-library stock collection located at the State Library of Western Australia in Northbridge.
This contract highlights the library's approach to deaccessioning surplus materials through specialized booksellers, ensuring collectable items are redistributed rather than discarded.
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