Award

Library Books and Textbooks

SCOTTISH BORDERS COUNCIL

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the supply of Library Books and Textbooks was conducted by the Scottish Borders Council, a regional authority located in Newtown St Boswells, UK. The open tender, initiated as part of the Scotland Excel National Framework, reflects the actual value of call-off spend over the period from April 2018 to March 2019. The contract was awarded on 1st November 2017, and a total spend of £188,874 was reported. The procurement is classified under services in the General Public Services category.

This tender presents valuable opportunities for businesses in the publishing and educational supplies sectors, particularly larger firms capable of supplying a wide range of library materials. Companies that specialise in library books, textbooks, and related educational resources would find this tender aligned with their offerings. Engaging with contracts under the Scotland Excel framework can contribute to business growth by fostering long-term relationships with public sector clients like the Scottish Borders Council.

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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 12 month period April 2018 - March 2019.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Supply of Library Books and Textbooks from the Scotland Excel National Framework during the period 1st April 2018 - 31st March 2019.. 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-r6ebe6-0000586043
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN356866
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
Large

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
£188,874 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Jun 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Nov 20178 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

BROWNS BOOKS FOR STUDENTS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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