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29 Sep 2023 at 12:11

Summary of the contracting process

Derbyshire County Council has awarded a contract for the Supply of eResources for Libraries with a total value of £615,000. The procurement stage was an award, and the contract period runs from July 1, 2023, to March 31, 2029. The tender involved the supply of eBooks, eAudiobooks, eMagazines, and eNewspapers with delivery addresses in the East Midlands, United Kingdom, under the Library services category.

This contract provides an opportunity for SMEs and other businesses involved in digital content provision to grow their market presence and revenue streams. Businesses specializing in online library resources, such as digital publishing companies, content distributors, and technology providers, would be well-suited to compete in this tender due to the nature of the services required and the contract's long-term potential for renewal and extension.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

PLACE144 Supply of eResources for Libraries

Notice Description

Supply of eResources for Libraries, including eBooks, eAudiobooks, eMagazines, and eNewspapers. Call-off under EMLib framework agreement for the provision of e-Resources (NOTTSCC001-DN632795-00281784), managed by Nottinghamshire County Council. Lot 1 eBooks - Bolinda Digital Ltd Lot 2 eAudiobooks - Bolinda Digital Ltd, OverDrive Global Ltd, Ulverscroft Ltd Lot 3 eMagazines - OverDrive Global Ltd Lot 4 eNewspapers - OverDrive Global Ltd Initial 9 month term to 31 March 2024, with potentially five annual extensions (in line with framework extensions) through to 31 March 2029.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-2efd378d-d646-4810-9a9e-337af3f88d23
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/501246c2-5c3a-45da-9e4a-a04f29eeb493
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large, SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services


CPV Codes

92511000 - Library services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£615,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£615,000 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Sep 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Jun 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Jun 20233 years ago
Contract Period
1 Jul 2023 - 31 Mar 2029 Over 5 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
Derbyshire County Council
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MATLOCK
Postcode
DE4 3AG
Postcode Area
Derby
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF13 South and West Derbyshire
Delivery Location
TLF East Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Derbyshire Dales
Electoral Ward
Matlock West
Westminster Constituency
Derbyshire Dales

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
3
Supplier Names

Bolinda UK Ltd

OverDrive Global Ltd

Ulverscroft Limited

Further Information

Notice Documents

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