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(NU/1475) Supply and Installation of Book Security and Self Service Facilities

NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY

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25 Apr 2019 at 14:20

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves Newcastle University, seeking suppliers for the project titled "(NU/1475) Supply and Installation of Book Security and Self Service Facilities". This contract falls under the library automation equipment category and is located in Newcastle upon Tyne, England. The tender was conducted using an open procurement method, with the tender period ending on 5 April 2019. The contract, valued at £281,512, is set to commence on 1 May 2019 and will last until 31 August 2019.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in library management systems and technologies, particularly those offering RFID solutions. Companies capable of providing installation services, security detection systems, and self-service infrastructure upgrades would be well-positioned to compete. Given that the contract was awarded to 2CQR, businesses in this niche should seek to enhance their competitive edge and explore future tenders within the education sector.

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Notice Title

(NU/1475) Supply and Installation of Book Security and Self Service Facilities

Notice Description

The University Library is upgrading book security and self-service infrastructure to a more modern system replacing the self-service infrastructure with an RFID solution comprising the supply and installation of RFID infrastructure, self-check units, staff workstations, security detection system, book sorter, and new exit gates.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-5318396b-6eea-47cd-88c9-3566ed588539
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bec83961-6a24-463a-a3a7-d51fe3a8636c
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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages


CPV Codes

30238000 - Library automation equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£281,512 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£394,207 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Apr 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
5 Apr 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Apr 20196 years ago
Contract Period
2 Jun 2019 - 23 Aug 2019 1-6 months
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
Not specified

Local Authority
Newcastle upon Tyne
Electoral Ward
Monument
Westminster Constituency
Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

2CQR

Further Information

Notice Documents

Notice URLs

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