Tender

GB-London: Book Summary Service

NATIONAL AUDIT OFFICE

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Tender

24 Nov 2021 at 14:55

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The National Audit Office is currently seeking proposals for a contract titled "GB-London: Book Summary Service". This procurement process falls under the services industry category, specifically focusing on library books and e-learning services. The procurement method is an open procedure, and the tender is presently at the planning stage. Interested parties must submit their proposals by 12:00 GMT on 8 December 2021. The contract period is set to commence on 10 January 2022 and will last until 9 January 2026, with an estimated value of £50,000.

This tender presents valuable opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in delivering engaging educational content, including e-books, audio books, and videos. Businesses offering innovative learning tools that can be accessed offline would be particularly well-positioned to compete for this contract. The requirement for research and evidence-based content further incentivises those with a strong background in educational services to participate in this procurement process.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

GB-London: Book Summary Service

Notice Description

We are looking for a blended solution that consists of bite-size learning tools. The learning tools have to be short, sharp and impactful and accessible through laptops, smartphones or tablets. The learning should have the facility to be taken off-line. We are looking primarily for ebooks and audio books, but we would also expect video content. To be effective the content has to be research and evidence based. Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-52d8b214-4787-4cfb-a40e-f77a1f99f513
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/aa03b6b0-eee9-4110-9e62-e69ab702f609
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
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

48 - Software package and information systems

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

80 - Education and training services

92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

CPV Codes

22113000 - Library books

48160000 - Library software package

48161000 - Library management system

79995000 - Library management services

80420000 - E-learning services

92511000 - Library services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£50,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Nov 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
8 Dec 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
10 Jan 2022 - 9 Jan 2026 4-5 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
NATIONAL AUDIT OFFICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1W 9SP
Post Town
South West London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
TLI London
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
Pimlico North
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Further Information

Notice Documents

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