Planning

LCC - Library Services

LINCOLNSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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Planning

10 Aug 2023 at 12:27

Summary of the contracting process

The Lincolnshire County Council is planning a tender opportunity for Library Services, valued at £60,000,000. The procurement process is in the planning stage, with a future notice date of July 1, 2024. The Council aims to renew the contract by April 1, 2026, with potential for a 10-year award. This opportunity falls under the "Recreational, cultural and sporting services" industry category, with the main procurement category being services.

This tender for Library Services by Lincolnshire County Council presents an opportunity for businesses to engage in the provision of universal services across Lincolnshire. Companies in the recreational, cultural, and sporting services sector would be well-suited to compete for this contract renewal. The Council's focus on engaging the market through pre-market events indicates a commitment to informing the specification and commercial arrangements to enhance service provision.

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Notice Title

LCC - Library Services

Notice Description

The Library Service is a statutory service and provision which must be available to all residents who live, work or study in Lincolnshire. Current service provision comprises of; universal services, a core library service, and targeted provision, alongside other non-statutory elements.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The Council is approaching the end of an extended long-term contract and will be tendering for the Library Services portfolio in time for renewal on 1st April 2026. A pre-market engagement event will be conducted; this exercise is to gain a further understanding of the market, the likely interest and to inform our specification and commercial arrangement. Further details of this event, including how to register your interest in attending, can be found at https://procontract.due-north.com/opportunities

Renewal: The Council is considering awarding a contract of 10 years however, the design of both the initial period and any extension period(s) have not yet been determined.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-03eea8
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023396-2023
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Planning Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

98 - Other community, social and personal services


CPV Codes

92000000 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

98000000 - Other community, social and personal services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£60,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Aug 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
30 Jun 2024Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LINCOLNSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Mrs Emma Golds
Contact Email
emma.golds@lincolnshire.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1522552222

Buyer Location

Locality
LINCOLN
Postcode
LN1 1YL
Post Town
Lincoln
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF3 Lincolnshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF30 Lincolnshire CC
Delivery Location
TLF3 Lincolnshire

Local Authority
Lincoln
Electoral Ward
Carholme
Westminster Constituency
Lincoln

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

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