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EW18_002 - Book Sortation System

UNIVERSITY OF KENT

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17 Jun 2019 at 11:00

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Kent has completed the procurement process for a Book Sortation System, valued at £110,000, at its Templeman Library located in Canterbury, South East England. The tender was part of an open procurement method, initiated on 14 June 2019 and concluding the contract period on 31 May 2024. The tender period ended on 30 May 2019, prior to which interested suppliers were invited to submit their proposals.

This contracting opportunity primarily benefits businesses specialising in library management systems and related technologies. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that have the capability to deliver similar systems would be well-suited to compete in future tenders issued by educational institutions or libraries. Engaging with contracts like this can lead to significant growth opportunities in the education sector, as universities increasingly invest in modernising their facilities and services.

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Notice Title

EW18_002 - Book Sortation System

Notice Description

The University of Kent invited suppliers to tender for the provision of a Book Sortation System at its Templeman Library situated at the Canterbury Campus.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-337e610f-2a02-4380-8c76-00168e1e3b85
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/24e04bfd-a269-4246-b0bf-585f2b4ee46a
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48161000 - Library management system

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£110,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£110,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Jun 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 May 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 May 20196 years ago
Contract Period
13 Jun 2019 - 31 May 2024 4-5 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
UNIVERSITY OF KENT
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CANTERBURY
Postcode
CT2 7NZ
Post Town
Canterbury
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ4 Kent
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ44 East Kent
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)

Local Authority
Canterbury
Electoral Ward
Blean Forest
Westminster Constituency
Canterbury

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

2CQR

Further Information

Notice Documents

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