Award

eBook Publishing Site

OFFICE FOR NATIONAL STATISTICS

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Award

27 Oct 2021 at 09:09

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement contract titled "eBook Publishing Site" has been awarded to Electric Book Works (Pty) Ltd by the Office for National Statistics, based in Newport, Wales. The contract falls within the software package and information systems industry category, with a total value of £60,000. The procurement method used was a direct tender via a single tender action below the threshold, and the contract period commenced on 20 November 2018 and is set to conclude on 31 March 2022. The award date noted is 19 November 2018, with the contract information republished on 27 October 2021.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), to engage in public procurement within the digital publishing sector. Companies specialising in software development, digital content management, and eBook services would find the scope of this contract aligned with their service offerings, paving the way for potential collaborations and additional contracts within the sphere of government procurement.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

eBook Publishing Site

Notice Description

eBook Publishing Site Additional information: Due to technical difficulties the award is being republished to contract finder.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-f90dc916-2b55-4f4f-8075-4d375d44bad1
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/22bfc155-38d3-401f-afbe-67be5c66ab33
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

48 - Software package and information systems

CPV Codes

48000000 - Software package and information systems

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£60,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£60,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Oct 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
19 Nov 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Nov 20187 years ago
Contract Period
20 Nov 2018 - 31 Mar 2022 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
OFFICE FOR NATIONAL STATISTICS
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NEWPORT
Postcode
NP10 8XG
Post Town
Newport
Country
Wales
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLL Wales
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLL5 South East Wales
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLL54 Monmouthshire and Newport
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Newport
Electoral Ward
Tredegar Park and Marshfield
Westminster Constituency
Newport West and Islwyn

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ELECTRIC BOOK WORKS (PTY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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