Award

ITS300270 BorrowBox Service for Leeds Libraries

LEEDS CITY COUNCIL

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Award

08 Aug 2022 at 11:12

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Leeds City Council has recently completed a procurement process for the "BorrowBox Service for Leeds Libraries," aimed at providing eBooks, eAudiobooks, and eMedia. This project, classified under subscription services in the public services sector, was initiated as a limited tender without prior publication of a call for competition. The contract was signed on 8th August 2022 for a total value of £10,500. This procurement process was conducted specifically to meet the unique needs of the Leeds community and is located in Leeds, UK.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in digital media services, particularly those that offer eBook and audiobook solutions. Companies like digital libraries, educational technology providers, and content distribution platforms would find themselves well-positioned to compete. As this initiative aims to enhance library services, businesses that focus on user engagement and innovative content delivery would particularly benefit from this procurement opportunity to grow their operations within the public sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

ITS300270 BorrowBox Service for Leeds Libraries

Notice Description

BorrowBox Service for Leeds Libraries (the provision of eBooks, eAudiobooks & eMedia).

Lot Information

Lot 1

BorrowBox Service for Leeds Libraries (the provision of eBooks, eAudiobooks & eMedia).

Procurement Information

Direct award at the value indicated is below the threshold for the application of Public Contract Regulations.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0359c4
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021711-2022
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
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

79980000 - Subscription services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£10,500 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Aug 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 Aug 20223 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LEEDS CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
its.procurement@leeds.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LEEDS
Postcode
LS1 1UR
Post Town
Leeds
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE42 Leeds
Delivery Location
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Local Authority
Leeds
Electoral Ward
Little London & Woodhouse
Westminster Constituency
Leeds Central and Headingley

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BOLINDA

Further Information

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