Award

Library Subscriptions

NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY

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24 Sep 2021 at 07:47

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process was conducted by Newcastle University for a contract titled "Library Subscriptions," aimed at providing a library management system licence. This procurement falls under the subscription services category (CPV code: 79980000) and is based in Newcastle upon Tyne, North East England. The tender was completed using a direct procurement method through a single tender action, with a contract value of £101,081.21. The contract period commenced on 18th August 2021 and concluded on 1st September 2021, with the procurement stage having advanced to the award phase, officially published on 24th September 2021.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in library management systems or subscription services, particularly those with experience in providing software solutions to educational institutions. Companies that can demonstrate a robust track record in delivering such services, ideally large enterprises, may find this an advantageous bidding opportunity. Engaging in future contracts with Newcastle University or similar organisations could facilitate growth and expansion into the public sector for these businesses.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Library Subscriptions

Notice Description

Library management system license

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c1ea8e20-a2e3-45d1-b858-10f18ad39aaa
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c11840b9-0215-442f-be38-19aa890f289e
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

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

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

CPV Codes

79980000 - Subscription services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£101,081 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£101,081 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Sep 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
17 Aug 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Aug 20214 years ago
Contract Period
17 Aug 2021 - 1 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

EX LIBRIS (UK

Further Information

Notice Documents

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