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Perlego E-Books

DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL

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08 Sep 2021 at 09:03

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process relates to a contract titled "Perlego E-Books," focused on delivering library services, specifically aimed at providing access to an extensive collection of e-books through a platform similar to Spotify. The contract has been awarded by the Defra Network eTendering Portal, which is part of the Ministry of Defence (MoD) Framework agreement, applicable for use by the MoD and other Government Departments. This procurement was conducted via a selective method, with the tender period concluding on 31 August 2021. The contract is valued at £13,350 and is effective from 1 September 2021 until 31 August 2022, covering delivery to various locations including the UK and British Overseas Territories.

This tender represents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in digital library services, content delivery platforms, or software development that caters to educational resources. Businesses with experience in providing similar digital solutions could leverage this contract to expand their operations and establish partnerships with government entities, thus fostering growth within the public procurement sector. With the contract already awarded, companies that align with the specifications outlined and are looking to work within government frameworks should consider pursuing similar future opportunities.

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Notice Title

Perlego E-Books

Notice Description

Perlego offers a spotify type application with a list of cira 60k of book titles which are read online with option to annotate as required. This contract has been awarded through a Ministry of Defence (MoD) Framework agreement for use by the MoD and other Government Departments. MoD Framework agreement No: HOCS1a/00062 For further information on the Contractual details please contact the Framework owners (MoD).

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/72737501-4b2f-4895-87c7-f1622b2c8e7e
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services


CPV Codes

92511000 - Library services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£13,350 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£13,350 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Sep 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Aug 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Aug 20214 years ago
Contract Period
31 Aug 2021 - 31 Aug 2022 6-12 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
DEFRA NETWORK ETENDERING PORTAL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW3 4QS
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)
TLI33 Kensington & Chelsea and Hammersmith & Fulham
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Kensington and Chelsea
Electoral Ward
Royal Hospital
Westminster Constituency
Chelsea and Fulham

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CAMBRIDGE INFORMATION

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