Tender

Supply of Books and Standing Orders Published in Poland to the British Library

BRITISH LIBRARY

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12 Dec 2022 at 09:25

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Summary of the contracting process

The British Library has initiated a tender for the supply of books published in Poland. The tender, titled "Supply of Books and Standing Orders Published in Poland to the British Library," falls under the goods category and has a value of 122,000 GBP. The procurement method is an open procedure, with the tender period closing on January 23, 2023. The contract period is scheduled from April 3, 2023, to April 2, 2024, providing an opportunity for businesses to compete in supplying books to British Oversea Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, and the United Kingdom.

This procurement process by the British Library presents an opportunity for SMEs to bid for supplying printed books in various languages. Businesses involved in the printing and distribution of books in Polish, English, German, and other specified languages can leverage this tender to expand their market reach and secure a contract with the British Library. As a buyer, the British Library aims to procure these books to enhance its collection and services, highlighting the potential for growth and collaboration within the book supply industry.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Supply of Books and Standing Orders Published in Poland to the British Library

Notice Description

The scope of this procurement covers the supply of print books published in Poland in the following languages: *Polish *English *German *Belarussian/Ukrainian/Russian/Slovak

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
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Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/46e1a614-419a-42df-8ef8-3ee663ca278a
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

22 - Printed matter and related products

CPV Codes

22110000 - Printed books

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£122,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Dec 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
23 Jan 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
2 Apr 2023 - 2 Apr 2024 1-2 years
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
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

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