Award

1BKY - Service-Electronic Media

NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY

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Award

25 Jun 2021 at 11:07

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves Newcastle University as the buying organisation, which has awarded a contract for "1BKY - Service-Electronic Media," pertaining to the supply of e-book access. This contract falls within the industry category of "Dictionaries, maps, music books and other books" and has a contract value of £116,740.50. This procurement was executed via a direct method, classified as a single tender action, and took place in the North East of England. The contract period began on 28th May 2021 and ended on 16th June 2021, with the tender process now complete.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), looking to expand their operations in the educational resources sector. Companies able to provide electronic media services, such as e-book platforms, may find this procurement process aligns well with their capabilities, allowing them to engage with a prominent academic institution while enhancing their service offerings within the higher education sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

1BKY - Service-Electronic Media

Notice Description

E book access

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-46fbbb4b-2081-4870-ab5a-471c48510418
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/30971bb7-2b7d-40f2-bdb2-10cbd9efa922
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

22 - Printed matter and related products

CPV Codes

22114000 - Dictionaries, maps, music books and other books

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£116,740 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£116,740 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Jun 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
27 May 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 May 20214 years ago
Contract Period
27 May 2021 - 16 Jun 2021 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

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

OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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