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title: "Goods - Books"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-02d9c81f-c0f5-48f2-bbb1-99f5d8ba5bfe"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY"
published: "2019-10-10"
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# Goods - Books

Buyer: NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-02d9c81f-c0f5-48f2-bbb1-99f5d8ba5bfe

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## Summary

The procurement process, initiated by Newcastle University, is focused on acquiring subscription services for books, specifically the BNF 78 & BNFC subscription for the 2019-2020 period. The awarded contract has a value of £27,360 and covers a contract period from 21st July 2019 to 30th November 2019. The procurement method employed was selective, with the tender officially concluding on 20th July 2019. The main delivery location is in the North East region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses engaged in the supply of educational resources and subscription services to grow their operations, particularly those that can fulfil the requirements of large academic institutions. Suppliers specialising in book subscriptions or related services, especially those based in or able to deliver to the North East of England, would be well-suited to compete for similar contracts in the future.

## Notice

BNF 78 & BNFC subscription 2019-2020

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/13dc21aa-3750-44f9-91fd-26756ca3e19e |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Oct 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Jul 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Jul 2019 |
| Contract period | 20 Jul 2019 - 30 Nov 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £27,360 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £27,360 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE1 7RU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside |
| Local authority | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Electoral ward | Monument |
| Westminster constituency | Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BLACKWELLS DISTRIBUTION CENTRE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79980000 - Subscription services

## Release History

- 10 Oct 2019 at 13:01 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/13dc21aa-3750-44f9-91fd-26756ca3e19e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/13dc21aa-3750-44f9-91fd-26756ca3e19e
  10th October 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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