Award

1BKY - Service-Electronic Media

NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY

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Award

25 Jun 2021 at 12:45

Summary of the contracting process

Newcastle University is seeking suppliers for the procurement titled "1BKY - Service-Electronic Media," focusing on providing e-book access. This tender falls under the goods category, specifically classified as dictionaries, maps, music books, and other books (CPV code: 22114000). The contract period is from 28th May 2021 to 8th June 2021, with the procurement method classified as a direct single tender action, as it is below the threshold. Although the tender submission period has ended on 27th May 2021, the award for this contract was published on 25th June 2021, with an award value of £47,500.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses, especially small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), to collaborate with a reputable educational institution. Companies that specialise in digital publishing, e-book distribution, or electronic media services would be well-positioned to participate in similar future tenders, enhancing their market presence in the education sector and capitalising on growing demands for digital resources in learning environments.

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Notice Title

1BKY - Service-Electronic Media

Notice Description

E book access

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-f2f209ad-024c-439d-be30-e773d6a101c9
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7c48c7cd-a843-4801-87a2-e6a9933f0901
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

22 - Printed matter and related products


CPV Codes

22114000 - Dictionaries, maps, music books and other books

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£47,500 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£47,500 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Jun 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
27 May 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
26 May 20214 years ago
Contract Period
27 May 2021 - 8 Jun 2021 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
Christopher Rutland
Contact Email
purchasing@ncl.ac.uk
Contact Phone
01912082568

Buyer Location

Locality
NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE
Postcode
NE1 7RU
Post Town
Newcastle upon Tyne
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC43 Tyneside
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England)

Local Authority
Newcastle upon Tyne
Electoral Ward
Monument
Westminster Constituency
Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

WORLD SCIENTIFIC PUBLISHING (UK)LTD

Further Information

Notice Documents

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