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*Please excuse cross posting duplication* Dear colleagues, The Partnership for Shared Book Collections invites you to respond to the attached "Request for Quote to Develop and Support a Shared Open Retention Data Registry". Responses are due by May 24, 2019. The Partnership is a federation of shared print monograph programs with the goal of coordinating collaboration to support cost-effective retention of and access to print book collections to ensure the long-term preservation, accessibility and integrity of these scholarly print resources. See more information about the Partnership here: https://eastlibraries.org/partnership-shared-book-collections One of the Partnership’s primary goals is to aggregate and openly share retention commitment data from shared print monograph programs and libraries to support cross-program analysis, resource sharing, collection management and other functions. The Partnership aims to support development of a Shared Open Retention Data Registry to provide these functions. On behalf of the Partnership's Steering Committee, I invite you to review the Request for Quote <https://eastlibraries.org/documents> (also attached) and to respond by email to Mei Mendez [log in to unmask] Responses are due by May 24, 2019. Questions about the RFQ should be addressed to: Lizanne Payne Shared Print consultant [log in to unmask] Sara Amato EAST Data Librarian [log in to unmask]