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Netcat 002 - Ethos Records

BRITISH LIBRARY

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19 Dec 2023 at 10:55

Summary of the contracting process

The British Library has recently awarded a contract for the procurement of Printed books under the title "Netcat 002 - Ethos Records". The contract value is £120,000 GBP, and the contract period runs from 20th December 2023 to 28th November 2025. The procurement method used was an Open procedure, and the tender closed on 1st December 2023. The buying organization, British Library, is located at 96 Euston Road, London, NW1 2DB, UK.

This procurement offers an opportunity for businesses to supply Abridged Dewey Decimal Classification (DDC) numbers to the British Library. Companies specialising in providing such classification services for Printed books would be well-suited to compete. The contract has been awarded to DK Agencies, a large-scale supplier located in New Delhi, offering them the opportunity to collaborate with the British Library over the contract period.

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Notice Title

Netcat 002 - Ethos Records

Notice Description

The British Library is seeking a supplier who can demonstrate their ability to provide Abridged Dewey Decimal Classification (DDC) numbers. See https://www.oclc.org/en/dewey.html. This work package will consist of spreadsheets containing the abstracts of the theses. It is expected that suppliers will work from the abstracts to create Dewey numbers

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-ecc903c5-3326-45a8-8531-b7fa83eb7386
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5ffa6b22-4dbc-466e-9854-ad702fd9adae
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

22 - Printed matter and related products


CPV Codes

22110000 - Printed books

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£120,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£120,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Dec 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Dec 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Dec 20232 years ago
Contract Period
20 Dec 2023 - 28 Nov 2025 1-2 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
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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

DK AGENCIES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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