Award

Books, E-Books, Standing Orders & Related Material

UNIVERSITY OF HERTFORDSHIRE

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Award

02 Jul 2018 at 10:51

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Hertfordshire has completed a procurement process for the supply of "Books, E-Books, Standing Orders & Related Material" under the classification of library books. This procurement, with a total value of £1,000,000, was initiated through a selective tender method as a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract was awarded on 3rd October 2017, with the contract period spanning from 1st December 2017 to 30th November 2019. The goods were required for delivery to the East of England, United Kingdom, and the tender period ended on 1st August 2017.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in the supply of library books and related materials, particularly those that can fulfil large contracts effectively. Large-scale suppliers like Dawson Books Limited and ProQuest Information and Learning Limited have successfully engaged in this procurement, highlighting that companies with substantial capability in providing educational resources and collections would be best suited to compete. This procurement could enable businesses to expand their client base within the educational sector, particularly in collaboration with universities and similar institutions.

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Notice Title

Books, E-Books, Standing Orders & Related Material

Notice Description

Books, E-Books, Standing Orders and Related Material

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-5e222145-38d0-4ce2-9897-195651311a24
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/65716c5d-fef3-48e9-8139-90b7581abb7b
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

22 - Printed matter and related products


CPV Codes

22113000 - Library books

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,700,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Jul 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Aug 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
2 Oct 20178 years ago
Contract Period
1 Dec 2017 - 30 Nov 2019 1-2 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 HERTFORDSHIRE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
HATFIELD
Postcode
AL10 9NE
Post Town
St Albans
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH26 North and East Hertfordshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Welwyn Hatfield
Electoral Ward
Hatfield Villages
Westminster Constituency
Welwyn Hatfield

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
2
Supplier Names

DAWSON BOOKS

PROQUEST INFORMATION AND LEARNING

Further Information

Notice Documents

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