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Talis Aspire Library Management

THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM

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08 Aug 2019 at 14:03

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process details a contract titled "Talis Aspire Library Management" initiated by The University of Birmingham in the services industry category, specifically for a library management system. The procurement method employed was a single tender action, and the contract, valued at £149,688, reached the award stage on 29th August 2018. The contract period began on 1st September 2018 and is set to conclude on 31st August 2021, with the delivery address located in Birmingham, West Midlands.

This tender provides an opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in library management systems and educational technology to engage with a prominent academic institution. Businesses that can offer digital content management and integration services will be particularly well-suited to compete for this type of contract, allowing them to establish long-term relationships with a leading university in the UK.

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Notice Title

Talis Aspire Library Management

Notice Description

Subscription to Talis Library Management system reading list and digitalised content.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-bfd5175a-2b19-458f-a8e2-68d519f32695
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/880b5133-8af6-48bf-952d-191b980cedf0
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems


CPV Codes

48161000 - Library management system

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£149,688 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£149,688 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Aug 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
29 Aug 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Aug 20187 years ago
Contract Period
31 Aug 2018 - 31 Aug 2021 3-4 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
THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B15 2TT
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Edgbaston
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Edgbaston

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

TALIS EDUCATION

Further Information

Notice Documents

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