Planning

GSV2686 - Serials Subscription Agent

CORPORATE OFFICERS OF THE HOUSE OF LORDS AND HOUSE OF COMMONS

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Planning

17 May 2024 at 09:34

Market Engagement Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Corporate Officers of the House of Lords and House of Commons are planning a procurement process for the provision of serials subscriptions and journals subscriptions. This tender falls under the services category with an estimated value of £1,000,000. The engagement end date for this process is set for June 14, 2024. The buying organisation is located in London, United Kingdom, with the procurement stage currently at the planning phase.

This procurement opportunity for managing subscriptions to prestigious libraries offers a chance for businesses in the subscription services industry. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly encouraged to participate. The provision of both print and electronic periodicals to renowned parliamentary institutions presents a unique market niche that requires expertise in managing a diverse range of journal titles.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

GSV2686 - Serials Subscription Agent

Notice Description

The Authority is seeking to procure a Supplier to manage the provision of serials subscriptions and journals subscriptions to the libraries of both the House of Commons and the House of Lords, which have a requirement for delivery of print and electronic periodicals, journals, and magazines. The Authority currently subscribes to over 300 print and electronic journal titles.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-8405c187-b396-4736-87d7-8b810b6fa179
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dae9e94d-8f64-4f4e-a054-0f944768f2ea
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

CPV Codes

79980000 - Subscription services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 May 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
14 Jun 2024Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CORPORATE OFFICERS OF THE HOUSE OF LORDS AND HOUSE OF COMMONS
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1A 0AA
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)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Further Information

Notice Documents

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