Swets Consortium Services

Whether you are a consortium leader providing hundreds or thousands of subscriptions to numerous member-libraries, run complex purchasing arrangements for a power purchase group or manage a limited range of content subscriptions on behalf of your membership, Swets can help and support you to attain your goals and optimize all the hard work you are putting into this.

Swets Consortium services take the hassle out of dealing with the complexity of a consortium’s information gathering, evaluation and selection processes, purchasing arrangement, licensing issues, content access management and training and help you get the best value for your and your members’ budget.

Our consortium services; Consultancy, Administration and Implementation Assistance are all tailored to meet the needs, the requirements and the structure of the consortium you serve. Swets employs qualified specialists, including many experienced library professionals that can make complex processes such as collectively purchasing primary content and the management and administration of such a lot easier for you.

A customized approach
There are no ‘one-size-fits-all’ solutions as each consortia purchasing or management process faces its own, often unique, challenges. By assessing & matching your particular situation and requirements to Swets’ profound expertise and experience, and by employing the special services and tools that Swets offers to consortia, we can work with you and jointly create an approach and plan that will ensure you getting the best content deals and the right service for your membership.