Award

Software

NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY

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Award

29 Oct 2021 at 09:12

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Newcastle University, located in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, has recently completed a procurement process titled "Software" for the supply of ebooks. This procurement falls under the industry category of school books (CPV code: 22111000). The contracting authority utilised a direct procurement method, specifically a single tender action below the financial threshold. The process concluded on 17th September 2021, with the awarded contract valued at £29,878.84, effective from 18th to 19th September 2021. The award notice was published on 29th October 2021.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses, particularly those involved in educational resources or digital content, to expand their reach and capabilities, especially suppliers of ebooks or related software. While the awarded contract has already been granted to Pearson Education Ltd, other businesses in the educational sector could benefit from similar future tenders from Newcastle University or other educational institutions looking to procure school books and digital resources. Engaging with such opportunities could promote growth and establish long-term partnerships within the public education space.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Software

Notice Description

Supply of ebooks

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-acce5ba9-8057-43b6-80a5-2434717e5f4b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dab4459c-ebc4-42d9-8942-6f3085487e92
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

22 - Printed matter and related products

CPV Codes

22111000 - School books

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£29,878 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£29,878 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Oct 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
17 Sep 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Sep 20214 years ago
Contract Period
17 Sep 2021 - 19 Sep 2021 30 days
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
NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE
Postcode
NE1 7RU
Post Town
Newcastle upon Tyne
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC43 Tyneside
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England)
Local Authority
Newcastle upon Tyne
Electoral Ward
Monument
Westminster Constituency
Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PEARSON EDUCATION

Further Information

Notice Documents

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