Award

Library Management System

BUCKINGHAMSHIRE COUNCIL

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Award

14 Sep 2023 at 10:32

Summary of the contracting process

The Buckinghamshire Council has completed the procurement process for a Library Management System, valued at £262,840 in GBP, under the category of Software package and information systems. The tender was awarded through a direct award procurement method with a tender period ending on 1st March 2023 and contract period starting on 1st August 2023 and ending on 31st July 2028. The procurement authority is Buckinghamshire Council located in Aylesbury, United Kingdom.

This tender for the Library Management System provides business growth opportunities for suppliers in the software and information systems industry. Businesses offering vertical application solutions may find this procurement suitable for competing. The direct award process signifies a focused procurement approach by the council, aimed at fulfilling their specific requirements efficiently. Interested businesses should take note of the contract period and consider aligning their capabilities with the needs outlined in the tender to enhance their competitiveness.

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Notice Title

Library Management System

Notice Description

Buckinghamshire Libraries is a partner in the SELMS Consortium and together we procured the Spydus Library management system provided by Civica to run core library services. The SELMS Steering Board (nominated leads from each of the 14 local authorities) have agreed the Direct Award Procurement process of the Spydus Library management system, supplied by Civica using the Crown Commercial Services (CCS) Vertical Application Solutions (VAS) Framework. Vertical Application Solutions - CCS (crowncommercial.gov.uk)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-fc5f688b-4a99-40d2-9031-12cfcb1a11b4
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2705472f-aec8-4178-b571-6306a2920061
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

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
£262,840 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£262,840 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Sep 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Mar 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
25 Jul 20232 years ago
Contract Period
31 Jul 2023 - 31 Jul 2028 Over 5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BUCKINGHAMSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
AYLESBURY
Postcode
HP20 1UA
Post Town
Hemel Hempstead
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ13 Buckinghamshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Buckinghamshire
Electoral Ward
Aylesbury North
Westminster Constituency
Aylesbury

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CIVICA

Further Information

Notice Documents

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