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26 Jun 2023 at 14:19

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has completed a procurement process for Library Services - Bookboon. The procurement falls under the services category with a focus on library management services. The contract, awarded to Access UK Ltd., involves providing access to the Bookboon platform for online e-books and audio books. The procurement method used was a limited direct award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition. The contract, worth £201,656, was signed on 1st April 2023, and the buying organisation is located in Leeds, UK.

This tender for Library Services - Bookboon offers opportunities for businesses providing online e-book and audio book platforms. Companies in the digital content industry or those offering library management services may find this tender suitable for business growth. As the contract has been awarded and is active, interested businesses can explore potential collaborations or future tender opportunities with the Department for Work and Pensions. The procurement process has highlighted the DWP's need for enhanced resources to support learning, development, and policy exploration across the department.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

Library Services - Bookboon

Notice Description

DWP Library supports colleagues across the Department to access a range of resources to support learning and development, research, and policy exploration. Colleagues across the Department use these resources to support them with ongoing CPD and soft skills development. The purpose of this contract is to implement a new contract for the Book boon online e-book and audio book platform.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Access to the Bookboon platform for online e-books and audio books .

Procurement Information

Direct award given the unique nature of the service.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-03dc81
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018114-2023
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
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79995000 - Library management services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£201,656 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Jun 20233 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Apr 20233 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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Department for Work and Pensions
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LEEDS
Postcode
LS2 7UA
Postcode Area
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
Not specified

Local Authority
Leeds
Electoral Ward
Little London & Woodhouse
Westminster Constituency
Leeds Central and Headingley

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

Access UK Ltd.

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