Te Puna Interloan is a web-based interloan management system for the request and supply of resources between libraries.

Te Puna Interloan allows you to:

  • search the National Bibliographic Database (NBD), including the National Union Catalogue (NUC)
  • search Libraries Australia (the Australian National Bibliographic Database)
  • create requests that automatically include bibliographic and location data from the NBD and Libraries Australia
  • select suppliers of your choice
  • manage and track requests
  • use the national centralised Interloan Billing System (IBS).

Benefits include:

  • simple or Boolean searching of the NBD
  • a single interface to request items from New Zealand and Australian libraries
  • request tracking using a Work Queue screen
  • a DocStore feature that enables electronic copies of requested articles to be attached to request, hence speeding up turnaround times
  • a range of standard reports for current and archived requests
  • automated interface with the national centralised IBS
  • ability to initiate requests in Te Puna Search (from the NBD)
  • more than 200 New Zealand libraries use the service
  • supports Interloan industry standards, Z39.50 and ISO ILL.

Subscribe to Te Puna Interloan

Te Puna Interloan is charged on a subscription basis.

Contact Te Puna Support for pricing information.

Email discussion lists

Te Puna Subscriber Services members also have access to the TePuna-L and Te Punaildd-L email discussion lists.

TePunaildd-L is for messages about day-to-day interloan operational matters.

Subscribe or sign in to TePunaildd-L

TePuna-L is for sharing information and discussing matters relating to Te Puna Subscriber Services.

Subscribe or sign in to TePuna-L

Contact Details
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