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ESPO Framework 350_19 Lot 1

BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN

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09 Oct 2020 at 13:47

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, initiated by Blackburn with Darwen, involves the tender titled "ESPO Framework 350_19 Lot 1", which falls under the industry category of repair and maintenance services. The tender aims to refresh RFID self-service equipment at libraries to ensure efficient access and service. The procurement stage is currently at the completion phase, with an awarded contract value of £45,171 and a total estimated cost of £55,000. The contract period starts from 7th October 2020 and will extend until 10th October 2024. The procurement method used for this contract is classified as 'Other'.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in library technology and self-service solutions. Companies that can offer compatible RFID solutions or upgrades may find this procurement particularly advantageous, especially small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) eager to expand their footprint in the public sector. Providing innovative and reliable proposals that align with the Blackburn with Darwen Libraries Service Improvement Programme could enhance the chances of securing future contracts, contributing to growth in this sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

ESPO Framework 350_19 Lot 1

Notice Description

ESPO Framework 350_19 Lot 1 - RFID There is a commitment to refresh existing RFID self-service (book) equipment due to end of life to ensure that effective and reliable self-service provision is at all libraries. This will retain and improve access and facilitate a mix of supported and independent use of libraries, which are key actions of the Libraries Service Improvement Programme. The council will thereby continue to meet the statutory requirement of providing a comprehensive and efficient library service and its commitment to serving all communities, not least those in areas of high deprivation. Any solution must be able to communicate with the existing LMS (Civica Spydus). The Council has existing equipment which if compatible with the proposed solution should be re-used or if not costs provided for replacement;

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-79dda4d3-f77d-477a-a0d5-ccc79d34a86a
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/be0e38da-24c4-4b8c-af15-23c48fa6eee9
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
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

50 - Repair and maintenance services

CPV Codes

50000000 - Repair and maintenance services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£55,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£45,171 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Oct 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
11 Mar 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Oct 20205 years ago
Contract Period
6 Oct 2020 - 10 Oct 2024 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BLACKBURN
Postcode
BB1 7DY
Post Town
Blackburn
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD4 Lancashire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD41 Blackburn with Darwen
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Blackburn with Darwen
Electoral Ward
Blackburn Central
Westminster Constituency
Blackburn

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BIBLIOTHECA

Further Information

Notice Documents

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