Award

COV - E-Books and E-Audiobooks (2020) - AWARD

COVENTRY CITY COUNCIL (COV)

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Award

13 Aug 2021 at 09:58

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves Coventry City Council (COV) awarding a contract for the provision of e-books and e-audiobooks under the category of library books. The award was made on 1 December 2020 and announced on 13 August 2021, with a total contract value of £180,000. This procurement followed an open procedure method, and the delivery addresses are located in Coventry, West Midlands, United Kingdom. The contract period spans from 1 December 2020 to 30 November 2022, having initially concluded the tender period on 11 September 2020.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the publishing and library management sectors, particularly for suppliers of digital content and services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in these fields are encouraged to explore similar contracts or future opportunities as they may align well with their capabilities. As the demand for digital resources continues to grow, businesses that provide innovative library solutions and media products may find fruitful avenues for expansion and partnership within public sector contracts.

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Notice Title

COV - E-Books and E-Audiobooks (2020) - AWARD

Notice Description

This tender is for a supplier to provide e-books and e-audiobooks on behave of Coventry Libraries and Information Service.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-bfafb122-28f0-41f0-8cb4-a89860bfee75
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5b647442-ebcc-41af-94ce-0c62dd15f11e
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

22 - Printed matter and related products

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


CPV Codes

22113000 - Library books

79995000 - Library management services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£180,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£180,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Aug 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
11 Sep 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Dec 20205 years ago
Contract Period
1 Dec 2020 - 30 Nov 2022 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
COVENTRY CITY COUNCIL (COV)
Contact Name
Sheree Wesson
Contact Email
sheree.wesson@coventry.gov.uk
Contact Phone
024 7697 1417

Buyer Location

Locality
COVENTRY
Postcode
CV1 2GN
Post Town
Coventry
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG33 Coventry
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Coventry
Electoral Ward
St Michael's
Westminster Constituency
Coventry South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BOLINDA

Further Information

Notice Documents

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