Award

Curated ebook collection

NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY

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Award

12 Jul 2022 at 13:08

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves Newcastle University, which has successfully awarded a contract for a "Curated ebook collection" within the education sector, specifically under the classification of school books. This tender was executed using a direct procurement method, specifically a single tender action, due to its value of £53,358.77 and is located in the North East region of the United Kingdom. The contract period commenced on 26 May 2022 and concluded on 16 June 2022, with the award published on 12 July 2022.

This opportunity presents a significant avenue for growth for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in educational materials, particularly those that can provide a diverse range of e-books aligned with school curricula. Businesses with expertise in educational publishing and digital content distribution are particularly well-suited to compete for similar tenders, offering innovative solutions to meet the needs of educational institutions like Newcastle University.

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Notice Title

Curated ebook collection

Notice Description

Curated ebook collection

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-2d6560fb-7d77-4217-a1ac-17b188681e14
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a28bfb3e-b770-4842-a0c6-e43de3373e5b
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

22 - Printed matter and related products


CPV Codes

22111000 - School books

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£53,358 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£53,358 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Jul 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
25 May 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 May 20223 years ago
Contract Period
25 May 2022 - 16 Jun 2022 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

INFORMA

Further Information

Notice Documents

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