Award

Library Books and Textbooks

SCOTTISH BORDERS COUNCIL

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process was conducted by Scottish Borders Council for the title "Library Books and Textbooks". This falls under the services category and relates to public services, economic affairs, and education. The procurement method was an open procedure, and the contract has already been awarded, with a value of £59,579. The contracting authority is located at Council Headquarters, Newtown St Boswells, UK, and the relevant period for service delivery was from 1st October 2016 to 31st March 2017.

This tender provides a significant opportunity for businesses in the library services and supply sector, particularly SMEs that specialise in educational materials. Companies that offer library resources, books, and related services would be well-positioned to compete for similar future contracts. With the emphasis on collaboration through frameworks like Scotland Excel, businesses that can navigate such frameworks may find increased opportunities for growth within the public procurement space.

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Notice Title

Library Books and Textbooks

Notice Description

This notice reflects the actual value of call-off spend against the Scotland Excel National Framework for Library Books and Textbooks by Scottish Borders Council during the 6 month period October 2016 - March 2017.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Supply of Library Books and Textbooks from the Scotland Excel National Framework during the period 1st October 2016 - 31st March 2017.. The Award Criteria and the price and quality weightings do not apply when publishing the cumulative spend incurred at Scottish Borders Council from this collaborative National framework.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000526371
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JAN306780
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

22 - Printed matter and related products


CPV Codes

22100000 - Printed books, brochures and leaflets

22110000 - Printed books

22111000 - School books

22112000 - Textbooks

22113000 - Library books

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£59,579 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Jan 20188 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Nov 201312 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SCOTTISH BORDERS COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@scotborders.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1835824000

Buyer Location

Locality
NEWTOWN ST BOSWELLS
Postcode
TD6 0SA
Post Town
Galashiels
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM9 Southern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM91 Scottish Borders
Delivery Location
TLM91 Scottish Borders

Local Authority
Scottish Borders
Electoral Ward
Selkirkshire
Westminster Constituency
Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BERTRAM LIBRARY SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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