Tender

RFI - British Library AGV/AMR Solution

BRITISH LIBRARY

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Tender

22 Aug 2022 at 08:40

Summary of the contracting process

The British Library has issued a Request for Information (RFI) titled "RFI - British Library AGV/AMR Solution" to gather information on AGV/AMR solutions for future site development plans. The procurement process falls under the goods category and has a total value of £340,000. The tender deadline for submissions is September 12, 2022, with a contract period starting on January 1, 2023, and ending on December 31, 2024, providing a significant opportunity for interested businesses.

This tender by the British Library is suited for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and aims to procure library automation equipment. Businesses operating in the automation equipment industry, particularly those offering AGV/AMR solutions, are well-placed to compete for this opportunity. The location of the procurement is in London, UK, and interested businesses should take note of the key dates and deadlines to engage effectively in the procurement process.

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Notice Title

RFI - British Library AGV/AMR Solution

Notice Description

The British Library is seeking information on available AGV/AMR solutions for future site development plans and to ensure that the procurement route selected and the options ultimately developed for any procurement are properly informed.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-cab18774-c631-4154-8834-94ea60c395b1
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8e8687ab-9ae2-4cdf-b407-eb753585fac9
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages


CPV Codes

30238000 - Library automation equipment

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£340,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Aug 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
11 Sep 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Jan 2023 - 31 Dec 2024 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BRITISH LIBRARY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
NW1 2DB
Post Town
North West 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
St Pancras & Somers Town
Westminster Constituency
Holborn and St Pancras

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