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PRO6203 Library Periodicals and Databases subscriptions

UK HEALTH SECURITY AGENCY

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04 Nov 2024 at 11:11

Summary of the contracting process

The UK Health Security Agency has completed the procurement process titled "PRO6203 Library Periodicals and Databases subscriptions," categorized under Library books in the services industry. The procurement stage is now at the award phase, with the contract valued at £1,900,000. The procurement method was selective, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. Key dates include the award date of 4th November 2024, with the contract period spanning from 4th November 2024 to 31st May 2026. The location of delivery is identified around postal code E14 4PU, United Kingdom.

This tender presents extensive opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in library resources and database management. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would be well-suited to compete in such tenders due to the focused nature of the procurement and the clear scope for specialised service delivery. The prestigious contract with the UK Health Security Agency, awarded to EBSCO INTERNATIONAL INC, signifies stable business growth potential and long-term collaboration opportunities for businesses involved in academic and professional publications. This contract can significantly boost the market presence and operational scale of businesses providing periodicals and databases.

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Notice Title

PRO6203 Library Periodicals and Databases subscriptions

Notice Description

Contract for Library Periodicals and Databases subscriptions

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-25c4b9fa-8ca1-4147-a2db-d233430f04aa
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d23470c3-5f3a-4ddf-b3b3-4336b31f63d1
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
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


CPV Codes

22113000 - Library books

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,900,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,900,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Nov 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Nov 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Nov 20241 years ago
Contract Period
4 Nov 2024 - 31 May 2026 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UK HEALTH SECURITY AGENCY
Contact Name
Procurement Operations
Contact Email
procurement.operations@dhsc.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
E14 4PU
Post Town
East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI42 Tower Hamlets
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Tower Hamlets
Electoral Ward
Canary Wharf
Westminster Constituency
Poplar and Limehouse

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

EBSCO INTERNATIONAL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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