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Award of Contract for Library Periodicals

UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN

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Award

17 Feb 2021 at 00:00

PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The University of Aberdeen has successfully awarded a contract for library periodicals, following an open procurement method. This contract was initiated on 29th January 2021, with its completion reported. The procurement falls within the education industry category, specifically focusing on the requirement for a contractor to supply and deliver library periodicals, which may be available in both print and electronic formats. The procurement takes place in Aberdeen, UK, with the total contract value set at £700,000.

This procurement opportunity presents significant potential for business growth, particularly for suppliers specialising in library services and periodical subscriptions. Businesses that can offer competitive pricing, flexible subscription models, and a diverse range of materials in various formats would be well-positioned to compete. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), especially those experienced in educational services or similar supply contracts, could benefit greatly from engaging with the University of Aberdeen's contracting processes.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Award of Contract for Library Periodicals

Notice Description

Requirement is for a Contractor to supply and deliver library periodicals material through subscriptions and to provide associated services. Periodicals may be in either print or electronic format, and provided individually or bundled, according to availability and our requirements.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000642708
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=FEB407011
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

92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

CPV Codes

92511000 - Library services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£700,000 £500K-£1M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Feb 20215 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Jan 20215 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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
e-sourcing@abdn.ac.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
ABERDEEN
Postcode
AB24 3FX
Post Town
Aberdeen
Country
Scotland
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM5 North Eastern Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire
Delivery Location
TLM50 Aberdeen City and Aberdeenshire
Local Authority
Aberdeen City
Electoral Ward
Tillydrone/Seaton/Old Aberdeen
Westminster Constituency
Aberdeen North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

LM PRENAX

Further Information

Notice Documents

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