Information for libraries requesting material from Saskatchewan Polytechnic Library
To place a request, please contact ill.library@saskpolytech.ca
Docline Codes
Saskatoon: SKCBLZ
Articles
Electronic files are only supplied when permitted by license terms (Terms of Use).
Books
- Lending is up to Client Services staff discretion. May not be supplied if:
- item is very new,
- item is or has been in high demand among Saskatchewan Polytechnic users,
- item has a high replacement cost.
- Lent for up to 6 weeks
- ILL Technician may vary this, depending on anticipated shipping times and patron loan period
- 1 renewal generally permitted.
Ebook excerpts/chapters
- Only if permitted by license terms (Terms of Use)
Not for loan:
- Entire ebooks
- Reference items
- Reserve items
- Periodicals
- Audiobooks
- Computer software
- DVDs and video (exceptions based on ILL technician’s judgement. Never lend to US or other foreign libraries.)
- Standards
What we charge other libraries
Scanned Items
| Saskatchewan libraries (any library type) | no charge |
| Canadian libraries | $15.00 per article (unless Freeshare) |
| Libraries with substantially higher charges | reciprocal rates |
| Freeshare libraries | no charge |
| American and other foreign libraries | CAD$30.00 (invoice will be sent separately) |
Loaned Items
| Saskatchewan libraries (any library type) | no charge |
| Canadian libraries | $15.00 per article (unless Freeshare) |
| Libraries with substantially higher charges | reciprocal rates |
| Freeshare libraries | no charge |
| American and other foreign libraries | CAD$30.00 (invoice will be sent separately) |
