Tender

British Library Boston Spa Building 33 Totes

BRITISH LIBRARY

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Tender

15 Dec 2023 at 10:55

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Summary of the contracting process

The British Library is seeking suppliers to design, manufacture and supply storage totes for a new high density, automated storage facility at the Boston Spa site in West Yorkshire. This tender opportunity falls under the goods category with a value of £3,000,000 GBP. The procurement method is an open procedure, with the tender period ending on 29th January 2024. The contract period is set to start on 1st April 2024 and end on 31st March 2027. The buying organisation is the British Library, based at St Pancras, 96 Euston Road, NW1 2DB, United Kingdom. Contact Andy Kemp at andy.kemp@bl.uk or +441937546387 for more information.

This tender by the British Library provides an opportunity for businesses involved in manufacturing and supplying plastic products to participate. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are well-suited for this tender. Businesses interested in expanding their operations within automated storage solutions are encouraged to explore this procurement opportunity. The geographical scope includes various locations such as British Oversea Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, the UK, and others. Understanding the specifications and requirements for the storage totes is crucial for businesses aiming to successfully compete for this contract.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

British Library Boston Spa Building 33 Totes

Notice Description

The British Library is seeking suppliers to design, manufacture and supply storage totes for a new high density, automated storage facility at the Boston Spa site in West Yorkshire

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1d10869d-2262-409d-a10e-b5cd7d0dd2a9
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

19 - Leather and textile fabrics, plastic and rubber materials

CPV Codes

19520000 - Plastic products

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£3,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Dec 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
29 Jan 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2024 - 31 Mar 2027 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BRITISH LIBRARY
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
andy.kemp@bl.uk
Contact Phone
+441937546387

Buyer Location

Locality
96 EUSTON ROAD
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

Further Information

Notice Documents

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