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Proquest- Print Books and e-books

UKHSA

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02 Aug 2024 at 09:00

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Summary of the contracting process

The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has completed the procurement process for a contract titled "Proquest- Print Books and e-books" under the industry category of "Library books." The process, which involved a selective procurement method through a call-off from a framework agreement, concluded with the awarding of the contract on 15th May 2024. The contract, valued at £142,330, commenced on 1st February 2024 and will run until 31st January 2027. The UKHSA, based in London (postal code E14 4PU), oversaw the tender while Proquest LLC has been confirmed as the supplier.

This tender provides a significant opportunity for businesses involved in e-book and print book supplies, particularly those with capabilities in managing discovery, selection, acquisition, and administration of library resources. While this specific procurement is complete, businesses similar to Proquest LLC that offer integrated ebook ordering and delivery platforms may find ongoing opportunities within the public sector. Companies that specialise in providing digital library resources and services, though not necessarily SMEs or VCSEs, are well-suited to compete in such tenders, offering potential growth in the expanding market of digital educational and informational services.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Proquest- Print Books and e-books

Notice Description

ProQuest provide an ebook ordering and delivery platform that enables management of discovery, selection, acquisition, administration, and reporting to allow staff immediate access to the ebooks that are needed.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-f95615e5-f164-4ca4-9dd0-7abf1e4c0cac
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/071c43eb-c0e2-419b-ba23-0828238f63b7
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
Not specified
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
£142,330 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£142,330 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Aug 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Jan 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 May 20241 years ago
Contract Period
1 Feb 2024 - 31 Jan 2027 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
UKHSA
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
E14 4PU
Post Town
East London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI42 Tower Hamlets
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Tower Hamlets
Electoral Ward
Canary Wharf
Westminster Constituency
Poplar and Limehouse

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PROQUEST

Further Information

Notice Documents

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