Award

Books, e-books, e-textbooks, and associated services

UNIVERSITY OF BRIGHTON

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Award

26 Sep 2022 at 12:28

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The University Of Brighton has awarded a contract for the procurement of Books, e-books, e-textbooks, and associated services to three suppliers - ProQuest LLC, EBSCO INTERNATIONAL INC., and Browns Books for Students. The contract, valued at £2,000,000 GBP, was awarded on 9th September 2022 and covers a contract period from 1st October 2022 to 1st October 2024. The procurement method used was selective, with the call-off from a framework agreement. The tender period ended on 9th September 2022, and the contract will primarily cater to UK languages.

This tender for books and related services by the University Of Brighton presents opportunities for suppliers in the printed books and library software categories. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are deemed suitable for this opportunity. Suppliers aiming to grow their business in the education sector focusing on UK languages should consider bidding for this contract. The awarded contract provides a chance for businesses to secure a significant revenue stream over the contract period, catering to the University Of Brighton's academic resource requirements.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Books, e-books, e-textbooks, and associated services

Notice Description

Books, e-books, e-textbooks, and associated services, Lot 4.1- Individual title, DDA or package purchase for access on aggregator's own platform, primarily UK languages

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-1424e900-dad4-473f-a2f4-194082b9a406
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/625170d3-9618-48a2-9975-0a1ef7c92c50
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

22 - Printed matter and related products

48 - Software package and information systems

CPV Codes

22100000 - Printed books, brochures and leaflets

48160000 - Library software package

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£2,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£2,000,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Sep 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
9 Sep 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 Sep 20223 years ago
Contract Period
30 Sep 2022 - 1 Oct 2024 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF BRIGHTON
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BRIGHTON
Postcode
BN2 4AT
Post Town
Brighton
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ21 Brighton and Hove
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Brighton and Hove
Electoral Ward
Moulsecoomb & Bevendean
Westminster Constituency
Brighton Kemptown and Peacehaven

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
3
Supplier Names

BROWNS BOOKS FOR STUDENTS

EBSCO INTERNATIONAL

PROQUEST

Further Information

Notice Documents

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