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Procurement of subscriptions to the Letter Box Club

DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL

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16 Apr 2018 at 09:45

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, spearheaded by Durham County Council, focuses on the "Procurement of subscriptions to the Letter Box Club," aimed at providing services within the education and training sector. The contract, valued at £38,754, is based in the North East of England, and followed a selective procurement method via a negotiated procedure. The tender period concluded on 24 March 2018, and the contract period commenced on 1 April 2018, extending until 31 March 2019. The award of this contract was published on 16 April 2018.

This tender offers a significant opportunity for companies specialised in educational services and subscription management. Businesses with expertise in providing programmes for children, particularly those focusing on educational engagement, would be well-suited to compete. Given the nature of the contract, organisations that have experience working with councils or similar public entities may find this process particularly advantageous for expanding their market presence.

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Notice Title

Procurement of subscriptions to the Letter Box Club

Notice Description

Procurement of subscriptions to the Letter Box Club for 400 children.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ca904b02-fdf4-492c-8925-2e12de726706
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4513fa3f-26bd-43b3-aa68-61b2e32e2180
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Negotiated procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£38,754 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£38,754 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Apr 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
24 Mar 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Mar 20187 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2018 - 31 Mar 2019 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DURHAM COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
DURHAM
Postcode
DH1 5UG
Post Town
Durham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC41 Durham
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England)

Local Authority
County Durham
Electoral Ward
Neville's Cross
Westminster Constituency
City of Durham

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BOOK TRUST

Further Information

Notice Documents

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