Award

Supply of books

NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY

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Award

31 Aug 2018 at 10:44

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Newcastle University has successfully completed a tender for the supply of printed books, specifically the British National Formulary. This procurement falls under the goods category and took place in the North East of England. The tender period closed on 23rd August 2018, with the main contract period running from 24th August to 25th September 2018. The procurement method was classified as 'Other - n/a', and the award date for the contract was 23rd August 2018, with the official notice published on 31st August 2018.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the publishing and distribution sector, particularly those specialising in educational and medical literature. Companies with the capacity to supply printed books and meet the quality requirements are well-suited to engage with such contracts. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) could find this a valuable opportunity to grow their presence in the academic market, while larger firms like Blackwells Distribution Centre have already established a foothold by successfully securing the awarded contract.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Supply of books

Notice Description

British National Formulary

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-178c7317-93f1-45ad-9089-a252b5fae146
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c1831061-6c2f-442b-a06e-db9a58afa527
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other - n/a
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

22 - Printed matter and related products

CPV Codes

22110000 - Printed books

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
31 Aug 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
23 Aug 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Aug 20187 years ago
Contract Period
23 Aug 2018 - 25 Sep 2018 1-6 months
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
NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE
Postcode
NE1 7RU
Post Town
Newcastle upon Tyne
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC43 Tyneside
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England)
Local Authority
Newcastle upon Tyne
Electoral Ward
Monument
Westminster Constituency
Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BLACKWELLS DISTRIBUTION CENTRE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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