diff --git a/Gemfile b/Gemfile
index a846947f0..9785fc838 100644
--- a/Gemfile
+++ b/Gemfile
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ gem 'rmultimarkdown' # new wrapper over Fletcher Penney's MultiMarkDown 6 (MMD 6
 gem 'yt' # for polling YouTube for new videos
 
 gem 'hebrew', '>= 0.2.1' # https://github.com/abartov/hebrew
-gem 'gared', '>= 0.0.29' # https://gitlab.com/abartov/gared # for scraping bibliographic data from Hebrew sources
+gem 'gared', '>= 0.1.1' # https://gitlab.com/abartov/gared # for scraping bibliographic data from Hebrew sources
 # gem 'goldiloader'
 gem 'haml'
 #gem 'zoom', '~>0.4.1', :git => 'https://github.com/bricestacey/ruby-zoom.git' # for Z39.50 queries to libraries
diff --git a/Gemfile.lock b/Gemfile.lock
index 6a6d3387e..6e42c51c5 100644
--- a/Gemfile.lock
+++ b/Gemfile.lock
@@ -123,6 +123,7 @@ GEM
       aws-sigv4 (~> 1.4)
     aws-sigv4 (1.5.2)
       aws-eventstream (~> 1, >= 1.0.2)
+    base64 (0.2.0)
     bcrypt_pbkdf (1.1.0)
     benchmark-ips (2.10.0)
     better_sjr (1.0.0)
@@ -192,8 +193,7 @@ GEM
     docx (0.7.0)
       nokogiri (~> 1.13, >= 1.13.0)
       rubyzip (~> 2.0)
-    domain_name (0.5.20190701)
-      unf (>= 0.0.5, < 1.0.0)
+    domain_name (0.6.20240107)
     dry-core (1.0.0)
       concurrent-ruby (~> 1.0)
       zeitwerk (~> 2.6)
@@ -259,7 +259,7 @@ GEM
     fugit (1.8.1)
       et-orbi (~> 1, >= 1.2.7)
       raabro (~> 1.4)
-    gared (0.0.29)
+    gared (0.1.1)
       nokogiri (> 1.8)
       rest-client (~> 2)
       watir (~> 6)
@@ -527,7 +527,7 @@ GEM
       http-cookie (>= 1.0.2, < 2.0)
       mime-types (>= 1.16, < 4.0)
       netrc (~> 0.8)
-    rexml (3.2.5)
+    rexml (3.2.6)
     rmagick (5.3.0)
       pkg-config (~> 1.4)
     rmultimarkdown (6.4.0.4)
@@ -577,7 +577,8 @@ GEM
       sprockets (> 3.0)
       sprockets-rails
       tilt
-    selenium-webdriver (4.8.6)
+    selenium-webdriver (4.17.0)
+      base64 (~> 0.2)
       rexml (~> 3.2, >= 3.2.5)
       rubyzip (>= 1.2.2, < 3.0)
       websocket (~> 1.0)
@@ -623,9 +624,6 @@ GEM
       concurrent-ruby (~> 1.0)
     uglifier (4.2.0)
       execjs (>= 0.3.0, < 3)
-    unf (0.1.4)
-      unf_ext
-    unf_ext (0.0.8.2)
     version_gem (1.1.1)
     watir (6.19.1)
       regexp_parser (>= 1.2, < 3)
@@ -635,7 +633,7 @@ GEM
       activemodel (>= 6.0.0)
       bindex (>= 0.4.0)
       railties (>= 6.0.0)
-    websocket (1.2.9)
+    websocket (1.2.10)
     websocket-driver (0.7.5)
       websocket-extensions (>= 0.1.0)
     websocket-extensions (0.1.5)
@@ -673,7 +671,7 @@ DEPENDENCIES
   execjs
   factory_bot_rails (~> 6.2.0)
   faker (~> 2.19.0)
-  gared (>= 0.0.29)
+  gared (>= 0.1.1)
   gepub
   grape (= 1.6.0)
   grape-entity (~> 0.10.1)
diff --git a/app/controllers/bib_controller.rb b/app/controllers/bib_controller.rb
index 1309cc0e6..f1acc5742 100644
--- a/app/controllers/bib_controller.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/bib_controller.rb
@@ -204,13 +204,14 @@ def query_source_by_type(q, bib_source)
     when 'hebrewbooks'
       provider = Gared::Hebrewbooks.new
     when 'primo'
-      provider = Gared::Primo.new(bib_source.url, bib_source.institution)
+      provider = Gared::Primo.new(bib_source.url, bib_source.vid, bib_source.scope, bib_source.api_key)
     when 'idea'
       provider = Gared::Idea.new(bib_source.url)
     when 'nli_api'
       provider = Gared::Nli_Api.new(bib_source.url, bib_source.api_key)
     end
     ret = []
+    #debugger
     ret = provider.query_publications_by_person(q, bib_source) if provider # bib_source is sent as context, so that the resulting Publication objects would be able to access the linkify logic for their source; should probably be replaced by a proc
     return ret
   end
diff --git a/app/controllers/bib_sources_controller.rb b/app/controllers/bib_sources_controller.rb
index 5ed30f729..d312dd0ff 100644
--- a/app/controllers/bib_sources_controller.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/bib_sources_controller.rb
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ def set_options_and_settings
       # set up which fields are needed for different source types (according to the Gared gem)
       @options = {
         aleph: { typename: t(:aleph), enable: [:url, :port, :institution, :item_pattern]},
-        primo:{ typename: t(:primo), enable: [:url, :institution, :item_pattern]},
+        primo:{ typename: t(:primo), enable: [:url, :item_pattern, :vid, :scope, :api_key]},
         idea: { typename: t(:idea), enable: [:url, :item_pattern]},
         hebrewbooks: { typename: t(:hebrewbooks), enable: []},
         nli_api: { typename: t(:nli_api), enable: [:url, :api_key]},
@@ -67,6 +67,6 @@ def set_options_and_settings
 
     # Only allow a trusted parameter "white list" through.
     def bib_source_params
-      params.require(:bib_source).permit(:title, :source_type, :institution, :status, :url, :port, :api_key, :comments, :item_pattern)
+      params.require(:bib_source).permit(:title, :source_type, :institution, :status, :url, :port, :api_key, :comments, :item_pattern, :vid, :scope)
     end
 end
diff --git a/app/views/bib_sources/_form.html.haml b/app/views/bib_sources/_form.html.haml
index 4dcdfc6f5..50e233785 100644
--- a/app/views/bib_sources/_form.html.haml
+++ b/app/views/bib_sources/_form.html.haml
@@ -27,6 +27,12 @@
   .scfield
     = f.label :api_key, t(:api_key)
     = f.text_field :api_key
+  .scfield
+    = f.label :vid, t(:bib_vid)
+    = f.text_field :vid
+  .scfield
+    = f.label :scope, t(:bib_scope)
+    = f.text_field :scope
   .scfield
     = f.label t(:comments)
     = f.text_area :comments
@@ -48,6 +54,8 @@
       $('#bib_source_item_pattern').prop('disabled', options[v].enable.includes('item_pattern') ? false : true);
       $('#bib_source_institution').prop('disabled', options[v].enable.includes('institution') ? false : true);
       $('#bib_source_api_key').prop('disabled', options[v].enable.includes('api_key') ? false : true);
+      $('#bib_source_vid').prop('disabled', options[v].enable.includes('vid') ? false : true);
+      $('#bib_source_scope').prop('disabled', options[v].enable.includes('scope') ? false : true);
     }
   }
 
diff --git a/app/views/bib_sources/show.html.haml b/app/views/bib_sources/show.html.haml
index a06616f64..71c169ee3 100644
--- a/app/views/bib_sources/show.html.haml
+++ b/app/views/bib_sources/show.html.haml
@@ -16,6 +16,15 @@
 %p
   %b= t(:api_key)
   = @bib_source.api_key
+%p
+  %b= t(:bib_vid)
+  = @bib_source.vid
+%p
+  %b= t(:bib_scope)
+  = @bib_source.scope
+%p 
+  %b= t(:item_pattern)
+  = @bib_source.item_pattern
 %p
   %b= t(:status)
   = t(@bib_source.status)
diff --git a/config/locales/he.yml b/config/locales/he.yml
index 976871453..d103716ab 100644
--- a/config/locales/he.yml
+++ b/config/locales/he.yml
@@ -329,6 +329,8 @@ he:
   add_url: הוסף את הקישורית
   existing_aboutnesses: נושאים קיימים
   bib_workshop: הסדנה הביבליוגרפית
+  bib_vid: קוד VID
+  bib_scope: קוד scope
   # genre key names are currently hard-coded in ApplicationController
   genres: סוגות
   genres_and_types: סוגות וסוגים
diff --git a/db/migrate/20240206222123_add_vid_scope_to_bib_source.rb b/db/migrate/20240206222123_add_vid_scope_to_bib_source.rb
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..8543f4204
--- /dev/null
+++ b/db/migrate/20240206222123_add_vid_scope_to_bib_source.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+class AddVidScopeToBibSource < ActiveRecord::Migration[6.1]
+  def change
+    add_column :bib_sources, :vid, :string
+    add_column :bib_sources, :scope, :string
+  end
+end
diff --git a/db/schema.rb b/db/schema.rb
index 455de9f58..426861d1e 100755
--- a/db/schema.rb
+++ b/db/schema.rb
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
 #
 # It's strongly recommended that you check this file into your version control system.
 
-ActiveRecord::Schema.define(version: 2023_12_18_165322) do
+ActiveRecord::Schema.define(version: 2024_02_06_222123) do
 
   create_table "aboutnesses", id: :integer, charset: "utf8mb4", collation: "utf8mb4_bin", force: :cascade do |t|
     t.integer "work_id"
@@ -157,6 +157,8 @@
     t.integer "status"
     t.string "institution"
     t.string "item_pattern", limit: 2048
+    t.string "vid"
+    t.string "scope"
   end
 
   create_table "blazer_audits", charset: "utf8mb4", collation: "utf8mb4_bin", force: :cascade do |t|
@@ -226,6 +228,55 @@
     t.index ["manifestation_id"], name: "index_bookmarks_on_manifestation_id"
   end
 
+  create_table "collection_items", charset: "utf8mb4", collation: "utf8mb4_bin", force: :cascade do |t|
+    t.bigint "collection_id"
+    t.string "alt_title"
+    t.text "context"
+    t.integer "seqno"
+    t.string "item_type"
+    t.bigint "item_id"
+    t.datetime "created_at", precision: 6, null: false
+    t.datetime "updated_at", precision: 6, null: false
+    t.string "markdown", limit: 2048
+    t.index ["collection_id"], name: "index_collection_items_on_collection_id"
+    t.index ["item_type", "item_id"], name: "index_collection_items_on_item"
+  end
+
+  create_table "collections", charset: "utf8mb4", collation: "utf8mb4_bin", force: :cascade do |t|
+    t.string "title"
+    t.string "sort_title"
+    t.string "subtitle"
+    t.string "issn"
+    t.integer "collection_type"
+    t.string "inception"
+    t.integer "inception_year"
+    t.integer "publication_id"
+    t.integer "toc_id"
+    t.integer "toc_strategy"
+    t.datetime "created_at", precision: 6, null: false
+    t.datetime "updated_at", precision: 6, null: false
+    t.index ["inception_year"], name: "index_collections_on_inception_year"
+    t.index ["publication_id"], name: "index_collections_on_publication_id"
+    t.index ["sort_title"], name: "index_collections_on_sort_title"
+    t.index ["toc_id"], name: "index_collections_on_toc_id"
+  end
+
+  create_table "corporate_bodies", charset: "utf8mb4", collation: "utf8mb4_bin", force: :cascade do |t|
+    t.string "name"
+    t.string "alternate_names"
+    t.string "location"
+    t.string "inception"
+    t.integer "inception_year"
+    t.string "dissolution"
+    t.integer "dissolution_year"
+    t.string "wikidata_uri"
+    t.string "viaf_id"
+    t.text "comments"
+    t.datetime "created_at", precision: 6, null: false
+    t.datetime "updated_at", precision: 6, null: false
+    t.index ["name"], name: "index_corporate_bodies_on_name"
+  end
+
   create_table "creations", id: :integer, charset: "utf8mb4", collation: "utf8mb4_bin", force: :cascade do |t|
     t.integer "work_id"
     t.integer "person_id"
@@ -478,6 +529,18 @@
     t.index ["user_id"], name: "index_impressions_on_user_id"
   end
 
+  create_table "involved_authorities", charset: "utf8mb4", collation: "utf8mb4_bin", force: :cascade do |t|
+    t.string "authority_type"
+    t.bigint "authority_id"
+    t.integer "role"
+    t.string "item_type"
+    t.bigint "item_id"
+    t.datetime "created_at", precision: 6, null: false
+    t.datetime "updated_at", precision: 6, null: false
+    t.index ["authority_type", "authority_id"], name: "index_involved_authorities_on_authority"
+    t.index ["item_type", "item_id"], name: "index_involved_authorities_on_item"
+  end
+
   create_table "legacy_recommendations", id: :integer, charset: "utf8mb4", collation: "utf8mb4_bin", force: :cascade do |t|
     t.string "from"
     t.string "about"
@@ -717,10 +780,12 @@
     t.string "sort_name"
     t.integer "status"
     t.datetime "published_at"
+    t.integer "root_collection_id"
     t.index ["gender"], name: "gender_index"
     t.index ["impressions_count"], name: "index_people_on_impressions_count"
     t.index ["name"], name: "index_people_on_name"
     t.index ["period"], name: "index_people_on_period"
+    t.index ["root_collection_id"], name: "index_people_on_root_collection_id"
     t.index ["sort_name"], name: "index_people_on_sort_name"
     t.index ["status", "published_at"], name: "index_people_on_status_and_published_at"
     t.index ["toc_id"], name: "people_toc_id_fk"
@@ -1008,6 +1073,9 @@
   add_foreign_key "base_users", "users"
   add_foreign_key "bookmarks", "base_users"
   add_foreign_key "bookmarks", "manifestations"
+  add_foreign_key "collection_items", "collections"
+  add_foreign_key "collections", "publications"
+  add_foreign_key "collections", "tocs"
   add_foreign_key "dictionary_aliases", "dictionary_entries"
   add_foreign_key "dictionary_entries", "manifestations"
   add_foreign_key "dictionary_links", "dictionary_entries", column: "from_entry_id"