1. EPIC Fiona Rigby – Epic Manager

2. RFP Decision Time Operational Setup Where Next? Negotiation Rollout Proof of Concept May – Dec 2003 in transition Jan – Aug 2004 into the future Project Startup The journey so far…

3. What was ? Purchasing Electronic Resources: a National Approach: proof of concept project 3 possible outcomes: No - but we’ve given it our best Whoa - but it is better than before Go!!!

4. New Zealand’s EPIC Libraries Eastern Institute of Technology Hawkes Bay, Twist Library Taupo Library Bay of Plenty Polytechnic Library Bethlehem Institute Library Pacific Health Libraries Tauranga City Libraries Western Bay of Plenty District Council Libraries Thames Public Library Aoraki Polytechnic Library Timaru District Library South Waikato District Libraries Upper Hutt City Library Waimate District Library Central Hawkesbay District Libraries Wairoa Stratford & District Centennial Waitakere Library & Information Services Wanganui District Library Commerce Commission Library Deloitte Information Service Department of Conservation, Information Resource Centre Department of Internal Affairs Information Centre Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet, Corporate Services Dev-Zone, The Development Resource Centre Family Planning Association Library "Group Special Education Ministry of Education Library“ INFOFIND - Radio New Zealand Library Inland Revenue Library & Information Services Institute of Chartered Accountants of New Zealand Library Land Information New Zealand Knowledge Centre Land Transport Safety Authority, Information Centre Ministry for Culture and Heritage Library Ministry of Agriculture & Forestry, MAF Information Bureau Ministry of Economic Development Information Services Ministry of Foreign Affairs & Trade Information Service Ministry of Health Information Centre Ministry of Social Development Information Centre Ministry of Womens Affairs Information Centre National Library of New Zealand Te Puna Matauranga o Aotearoa New Zealand Council for Educational Research Library (NZCER) Information Services New Zealand Educational Institute (NZEI) Te Riu Roa Library New Zealand Fire Service, Information Centre New Zealand Qualifications Authority, Library & Information Services New Zealand Trade & Enterprise Knowledge Centre NGC Ltd Information Resources Office of Film & Literature Classification Library Office of the Auditor-General, Audit Office Library Opus International Consultants Information Centre Parliamentary Commissioner for the Environment Library Parliamentary Library Pharmaceutical Society of New Zealand, Library & Information Centre Reserve Bank of New Zealand Knowledge Centre Securities Commission Sport and Recreation New Zealand Library Statistics New Zealand Library Te Puni Kokiri, Ministry of Maori Development Library Tourism New Zealand Library Victoria University of Wellington, Main Library Wellington College of Education Library Wellington District Law Society Library Wellington Institute of Technology Learning Resource Centre Wellington City Libraries Wellington Medical Library Te Whare Wananga o Awanuiarangi Library Whakatane District Libraries Northland Health Staff Library Northland Polytechnic Library Whangarei District Libraries Southland District Libraries Hurunui District Libraries Ashburton Public Library Auckland City Libraries Auckland College of Education, Sylvia Ashton-Warner Library Auckland Regional Council Information Centre Auckland University of Technology Library Auckland War Memorial Museum Library Bank of New Zealand Knowledge Centre Counties Manukau DHB Library Defence Technology Agency Library Fairfax Sunday Library Fisher & Paykel Appliances Library Fisher & Paykel Healthcare Library Mental Health Foundation of New Zealand Resource and Information Centre New Zealand AIDS Foundation Library New Zealand College of Chiropractic NZCA Centennial Library New Zealand Refugee Status Library PriceWaterhouseCoopers (Akl) Information and Research Services Royal New Zealand Foundation of the Blind Library St Johns Theological College Kinder Library Taylors College Television New Zealand News Reference Library UNITEC Institute of Technology Library University of Auckland, General Library Waitemata District Health Board Library Clutha District Library Marlborough District Libraries Waipa District Libraries Canterbury Medical Library Christchurch City Libraries Christchurch College of Education Henry Field Library Christchurch Press Information Services University of Canterbury, Central Library Christchurch Polytechnic Institute of Technology (CPIT), Library & Learning Services Tararua District Library Selwyn District Public Libraries Dargaville Public Library Dunedin College of Education & Otago Polytechnic Joint Library, Bill Robertson Library Dunedin Public Libraries University of Otago, Central Library Feilding Public Library H.B. Williams Memorial Library Tairawhiti Polytechnic Library Gore District Libraries Grey District Library Tai Poutini Polytechnic Library West Coast District Health Board Library Hamilton City Librarie Te Wananga o Aotearoa University of Waikato, Central Library Waikato Institute of Technology Library Hastings District Libraries Hawkes Bay District Health Board Library South Taranaki District Libraries Westland District Library Waikato District Librarie Invercargill City Libraries Southern Institute of Technology Library Southland District Health Board Library Kaikoura District Library Kawerau District Library Far North District Libraries Horowhenua Library Trust Hutt City Libraries Hutt Valley District Health Board Library Industrial Research Ltd. Information Service Institute of Geological & Nuclear Science Ltd Open Polytechnic of New Zealand Library Banks Peninsula District Council, Lyttelton Public Library Manukau Institute of Technology Library Manukau Libraries Rangitikei District Council Libraries, C/- Marton Public Library Masterton District Library Matamata-Piako District Libraries Napier Public Library Nelson Marlborough Institute of Technology, Library Learning Centre Nelson Public Library Pacific International Hotel Management School Library Puke Ariki - New Plymouth District Libraries Taranaki District Health Board Library Western Institute of Technology at Taranaki Library North Shore Public Libraries Waitaki District Libraries Rodney District Libraries Te Wananga o Raukawa & Te Whare Pukapuka Massey University Library MidCentral District Health Board, Centennial Clinical Library Palmerston North City Library Universal College of Learning (UCOL) Library Sir Edmund Hillary Public Library Kapiti District Libraries Building Research Association of New Zealand Library ESR Information and Research Services Porirua Public Library Whitireia Community Polytechnic Library Bookinopolis, Franklin District Library Trust Queenstown Lakes District Library Waimakariri District Libraries, Trevor Inch Memorial Library Tasman District Libraries Lakeland Health Clinical Library Rotorua Public Library Te Rutoi-A-Tini Malcom Murchie Library

5. EPIC’s Vital Statistics Tertiary Libraries Includes: Universities, Polytechnic and Colleges of Education and other Tertiary, Wananga, International Colleges 95% Public Libraries80% Special Libraries Includes: Company, Charity, Government, Health and other types of libraries 31% Schools Registered to access through TKI 48%

6. EPIC’s Vital Statistics Tertiary Libraries Includes: Universities, Polytechnic and Colleges of Education and other Tertiary, Wananga, International Colleges 95% Public Libraries80% Special Libraries Includes: Company, Charity, Government, Health and other types of libraries 31% Schools Registered to access through TKI 48%

7. EPIC Roles and Responsibilities EGG Evaluation Working Group Negotiation Working Group Other groups as required EPIC Manager Epic Manager

8. The EPIC Governance Group Large Publics Wananga Universities Special Polytech Schools NatLib Small/ Med Publics NatLib School Service Size 176 Free range and organic Librarians Epic Manager Proudly made in New Zealand!

9. Learnings People Partnering

10. People: Collaboration is not easy “Collaboration” Artist: Sara Rodriguez

11. Partnering: Collaboration on all levels Win-Win issues solving Working together to achieve goals

12. Why did it work? Public good Affordability Leadership Passion and dedication

13. EPIC into the future 80% Sustainability 20 % Growth