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Supply of Books, E-Books, Standing Orders and related materials 2024/25 & 12 Month Subscription to Browns (Wiley & Sage) E-Textbooks 2024/25

UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND

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20 Aug 2024 at 13:03

Summary of the contracting process

The University of the West of England has completed a selective procurement process for the "Supply of Books, E-Books, Standing Orders and related materials 2024/25 & 12 Month Subscription to Browns (Wiley & Sage) E-Textbooks 2024/25." This contract, classified under database services and library/cultural services, will take place in Bristol, England, with a value of £75,000. The tender process, initiated as a call-off from a framework agreement, concluded on 30th July 2024, and the contract period runs from 31st July 2024 to 1st August 2024, with an award issued on 20th August 2024.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the publishing and educational materials sectors, particularly Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs), given the specific suitability for them highlighted by the procurement. Companies specialising in supplying books and digital textbooks are ideal candidates to compete and grow through such contracts, enhancing their portfolio and securing a steady stream of revenue from reliable academic institutions like the University of the West of England.

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Notice Title

Supply of Books, E-Books, Standing Orders and related materials 2024/25 & 12 Month Subscription to Browns (Wiley & Sage) E-Textbooks 2024/25

Notice Description

Framework ref: LIB4044 SU Supply of Books, E-Books, Standing Orders and related materials 2024/25 & 12 Month Subscription to Browns (Wiley & Sage) E-Textbooks 2024/25

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-7373dcd7-4c8a-450a-8b8d-682ad5df91d3
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/790a3518-e831-4098-be98-9c2938f22b79
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
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services


CPV Codes

72320000 - Database services

92500000 - Library, archives, museums and other cultural services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£75,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£75,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Feb 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Jul 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Jul 20241 years ago
Contract Period
30 Jul 2024 - 1 Aug 2024 30 days
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 THE WEST OF ENGLAND
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS16 1QY
Post Town
Bristol
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK52 Bath & North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
South Gloucestershire
Electoral Ward
Stoke Park & Cheswick
Westminster Constituency
Filton and Bradley Stoke

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

AT LITTLE & SONS LTD T/A BROWNS BOOKS FOR STUDENTS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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