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Support and maintenance of RFID kiosks

GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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09 May 2025 at 14:29

Summary of the contracting process

Gloucestershire County Council has concluded a procurement process for the support and maintenance of RFID kiosks, with the contract awarded on 1st April 2025. The procurement, classified under system and support services, was carried out via a direct award using ESPO's framework without competition, and falls below the threshold for competitive tendering. The contract, worth £70,950, excluding VAT, will extend until March 2028, with potential renewal for an additional 12 months. The procurement process, associated with the industry category of services, took place within the region of UKK13 in the United Kingdom.

This tender creates opportunities for businesses that specialise in system support services, particularly those familiar with RFID technology used in kiosks. SMEs like BIBLIOTHECA LIMITED, who secured the contract, exemplify the type of business well-suited to engage with such procurement opportunities. By leveraging specific sector expertise, businesses can gain access to public sector projects, facilitating growth by enhancing their portfolio and reputation in government contracts, particularly within the Gloucestershire area. The straightforward procurement method offers smaller enterprises an entry point without the complexities of competition, making it an attractive prospect for relevant service providers.

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Notice Title

Support and maintenance of RFID kiosks

Notice Description

Provide a quotation for support and maintenance of our kiosks, to record on Procontract, as detailed in the attached document. We will be procuring via direct award through ESPO 350_23, and will use their contract / call-off terms as in Framework schedule 3

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-050ff1
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020144-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

72250000 - System and support services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£70,950 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Mar 202510 months ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2028 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
GLOUCESTERSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Rebecca Dazeley
Contact Email
rebecca.dazeley@gloucestershire.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+441452425038

Buyer Location

Locality
GLOUCESTER
Postcode
GL1 2TG
Post Town
Gloucester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK73 Gloucestershire CC
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Gloucester
Electoral Ward
Westgate
Westminster Constituency
Gloucester

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BIBLIOTHECA

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