Award

Big Read 2024

UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX(THE)

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28 Jun 2024 at 09:29

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Summary of the contracting process

The University of Sussex awarded a contract for "Big Read 2024" for the procurement of library books. The tender used a limited competitive quotation method under the goods category, with a total contract value of £43,200. The tender closed on June 24, 2024, and the contract period runs from June 25, 2024, to May 31, 2025. The procurement was initiated by the University of Sussex, with a procurement stage classified as an award.

This tender presents an opportunity for suppliers of library books or related goods to engage with educational institutions like the University of Sussex. Businesses in the book supply industry or those providing educational materials would be well-suited to compete for similar tenders that require competitive quotations and fall below the threshold value. The contract duration allows for steady business growth and collaboration with reputable universities in England.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Big Read 2024

Notice Description

Big Read 2024

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-8a9269ba-ec0e-439a-9fa9-304506aa8c54
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/03f16c0b-3377-4e34-b47d-62733ffa5365
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Competitive quotation (below threshold)
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
£43,200 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£43,200 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Jun 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
24 Jun 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Jun 20241 years ago
Contract Period
24 Jun 2024 - 31 May 2025 6-12 months
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
UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX(THE)
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BRIGHTON
Postcode
BN1 9RH
Post Town
Brighton
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ21 Brighton and Hove
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Brighton and Hove
Electoral Ward
Coldean & Stanmer
Westminster Constituency
Brighton Pavilion

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

KINGSTON UNIVERSITY HIGHER EDUCATION

Further Information

Notice Documents

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