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British Library Conservation, Bindery & Enclosures Framework

British Library

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

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05 Apr 2022 at 16:05

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Tender

13 Dec 2021 at 09:14

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The British Library has initiated a tender process for the "British Library Conservation, Bindery & Enclosures Framework," which aims to procure high-quality conservation and bookbinding services. This opportunity falls under the services category, specifically the CPV classification for bookbinding services (79971200). The procurement method is an open procedure, currently at the award stage, with significant contract value amounting to £1,000,000. The award date was set on 24th January 2022, and the contract period extends from 1st April 2022 to 31st March 2023, covering regions across the United Kingdom.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the conservation and bookbinding industry, encouraging them to showcase their capabilities in providing high-quality services tailored to the British Library's needs. Businesses engaged in book conservation, binding, and related services would be well-suited to compete, especially those with experience in handling diverse materials and treatment methods. The open nature of the procurement process also suggests a competitive environment, allowing a wider range of suppliers to participate and expand their market presence.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

British Library Conservation, Bindery & Enclosures Framework

Notice Description

A framework arrangement with a number of companies to provide high quality conservation and binding services to Library collections.

Lot Information

British Library Conservation, Bindery & Enclosures Framework

A framework arrangement to provide high quality conservation and binding services for the Library collections. This tender will include a variety of 'lots' based on types of treatment, and tenderers are invited to bid for any combination of lots, which fall broadly into the three following categories: Additional information: To respond to this opportunity please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/SDF5XDPC7U

Renewal: 3 x 12 months

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-030031
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/009149-2022
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

CPV Codes

79971200 - Bookbinding services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£1,000,000 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£1,000,000 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Apr 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
24 Jan 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Jan 20224 years ago
Contract Period
1 Apr 2022 - 31 Mar 2023 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
British Library
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
NW1 2DB
Postcode Area
North West London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI36 Camden
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Camden
Electoral Ward
St Pancras & Somers Town
Westminster Constituency
Holborn and St Pancras

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
4
Supplier Names

Bookends Bindery

Downie Allison Downie Ltd

RDW Book and Paper Conservation Limited

Spink and Thackray Ltd

Further Information

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