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E-Text Books

BIRKBECK COLLEGE

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25 Nov 2022 at 16:46

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Summary of the contracting process

The contracting process for the E-Text Books tender was successfully completed by Birkbeck College in London. The tender, with the title "E-Text Books", falls under the industry category of library books. The procurement method used was selective, involving a call-off from a framework agreement. The deadline for the tender period was September 1, 2022, while the contract period spans from September 14, 2022, to September 8, 2023.

This tender for eBooks platform access, initiated by Birkbeck College, presents an opportunity for businesses, especially those involved in the goods sector. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) would be well-suited to compete, as the suitability criteria include SME preference. Kortext Limited was the successful supplier awarded the contract, further indicating potential business growth prospects for similar entities in the industry.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

E-Text Books

Notice Description

eBooks Platform Access

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c649123b-9162-4625-a380-64f7ee9ca25d
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/56b16bad-ee23-468e-9eab-bc0e063210e6
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

22 - Printed matter and related products

CPV Codes

22113000 - Library books

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£239,255 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£239,255 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Nov 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Sep 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Sep 20223 years ago
Contract Period
13 Sep 2022 - 8 Sep 2023 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
BIRKBECK COLLEGE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
WC1E 7HX
Post Town
Central London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI36 Camden
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Camden
Electoral Ward
Bloomsbury
Westminster Constituency
Holborn and St Pancras

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

KORTEXT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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