Tender

GB-Leeds: 001606 - SDP "Alpha" Prototype

THE BRITISH LIBRARY

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Tender

16 Oct 2020 at 08:25

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The British Library is seeking technical partners through an open tender for the project titled "GB-Leeds: 001606 - SDP 'Alpha' Prototype". This initiative aims to develop a national digital presence for public libraries across the United Kingdom, ensuring equitable access to services regardless of location. The tender is currently active, with a submission deadline of 2nd November 2020. The estimated contract value ranges from £50,000 to £100,000, encompassing services in the information systems and technology strategic review and planning industry.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) specialising in technology and digital service design. Companies with expertise in developing innovative digital solutions for public services, particularly those familiar with library systems or community-oriented technologies, will find this procurement particularly suitable. Engaging in this project could lead to further collaborations within the public sector, enhancing business growth and visibility in a competitive landscape.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

GB-Leeds: 001606 - SDP "Alpha" Prototype

Notice Description

We are looking for technical partners to help us explore, shape, co-create and test a prototype for a national digital presence for the United Kingdom's public libraries. We need a technical partner to bring the right expertise and an eye for fresh thinking as we develop a new service for public libraries, providing everyone digital access to the public library, regardless of postcode. To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/8GJ42KCJUH If you experience any technical difficulties from accessing the above url, then please contact the Delta eSourcing Helpdesk on call 0800 923 9236 or email helpdesk@delta-esourcing.com. Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/8GJ42KCJUH If you experience any technical difficulties from accessing the above url, then please contact the Delta eSourcing Helpdesk on call 0800 923 9236 or email helpdesk@delta-esourcing.com.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9c0d1bdf-087c-499e-8f22-96caee8bfcb3
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

CPV Codes

72222000 - Information systems or technology strategic review and planning services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£100,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Oct 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
2 Nov 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
16 Nov 2020 - 29 Jan 2021 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE BRITISH LIBRARY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
NW1 2DB
Post Town
North West London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI36 Camden
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Camden
Electoral Ward
St Pancras & Somers Town
Westminster Constituency
Holborn and St Pancras

Further Information

Notice Documents

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

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