Award

Ebook provision

NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY

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Award

30 Nov 2021 at 15:06

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the provision of ebooks was conducted by Newcastle University, located in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, England. The tender, initiated on 28th October 2021, concluded on 3rd November 2021, with a total contract value of £58,879. This selective procurement method involved a call-off from a framework agreement and reached its end date for bids on 27th October 2021. The item categorised under library books fell within the goods procurement category.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in library resources, particularly those that can provide digital content. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would be well-positioned to compete, given the emphasis on suppliers in that category. As digital resources continue to gain prominence, businesses that offer innovative ebook solutions and relevant platforms could leverage this existing market and grow their customer base in response to university contracts such as this one.

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Notice Title

Ebook provision

Notice Description

Ebook provision

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-24faff54-d1b7-4251-9630-df105e6103e8
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f61ab938-9e92-4994-b745-17ed290896bd
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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

22 - Printed matter and related products


CPV Codes

22113000 - Library books

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£58,879 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£58,879 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Nov 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
27 Oct 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 Oct 20214 years ago
Contract Period
27 Oct 2021 - 3 Nov 2021 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

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

ELSEVIER

Further Information

Notice Documents

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