Tender

Online Periodicals

LONDON BOROUGH OF BARNET

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Tender

07 Feb 2022 at 17:45

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The London Borough of Barnet is initiating a tender process for the procurement of online periodicals, including digital magazines and newspapers, tailored for Barnet Libraries' digital services. This tender encompasses three lots: Lot 1 for digital magazines, Lot 2 for current national daily newspapers online, and Lot 3 for an online newspaper archive. The tender was published on 7th February 2022, with a submission deadline of 24th February 2022. The expected total value of the contract over a four-year period is approximately £86,000, and the contract will commence in May 2022, extending until April 2026.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses in the digital media and publishing sectors, particularly those specialising in library resources and online content delivery. Companies capable of providing high-quality digital magazines and newspapers are encouraged to participate, especially small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that can offer innovative solutions. With a competitive procurement method under the open procedure, there is ample scope for eligible providers to contribute to enhancing the digital offering of Barnet Libraries.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Online Periodicals

Notice Description

The London Borough of Barnet (the Authority) is seeking to appoint providers of high quality online magazines and newspapers for use by customers of Barnet Libraries. These will form part of Barnet Libraries' digital offer. The London Borough of Barnet is seeking to appoint a provider/s to deliver the following services: - Lot 1: Digital magazines - Lot 2: Current national daily newspapers online - Lot 3: Online newspaper archive Providers may bid for one or more of the lots. The total anticipated value of the contract across the three lots over its lifetime (2 years plus the option to extend for a further 2-year period) is circa GBP86,000. The contract for two of these services expires on 30 April 2022 (Lot 1 and Lot 2) and the third (Lot 3) on 30 September 2022. We wish to re-procure these services via Invitation to Quote. For more information and to access further documentation please register via the portal; www.barnetsourcing.co.uk

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-effcc448-9cd0-406d-9c23-53437ebfb359
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3413bf49-a880-4a99-8690-96ddc5fe565f
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

22 - Printed matter and related products

CPV Codes

22113000 - Library books

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£86,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Feb 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
24 Feb 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Apr 2022 - 30 Apr 2026 4-5 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
LONDON BOROUGH OF BARNET
Contact Name
Maria Kaphouris
Contact Email
procurement@barnet.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 2083597212

Buyer Location

Locality
COLINDALE LONDON
Postcode
NW9 4EW
Post Town
North West London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI7 Outer London - West and North West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI71 Barnet
Delivery Location
TLI London
Local Authority
Barnet
Electoral Ward
Colindale North
Westminster Constituency
Hendon

Further Information

Notice Documents

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