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title: "Bolinda UK Lts e-books and e-audio"
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# Bolinda UK Lts e-books and e-audio

Buyer: LEEDS CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-0e18d286-7bca-4e81-8a26-2e794f64beb5

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## Summary

Leeds City Council has awarded a contract for the provision of e-books and e-audio materials to Leeds Libraries under the title "Bolinda UK Ltd e-books and e-audio". This procurement falls under the industry category of library books and is taking place in the Yorkshire and the Humber region, United Kingdom. The procurement process was executed through a direct award method, marking it as efficient and streamlined, with the contracting process now complete. Key dates include the award date of 11th December 2025 and a contract period running from November 1st, 2025, to October 31st, 2028, with the tender period closing on November 20th, 2025.

This contract presents significant opportunities for businesses in the digital publishing and content distribution sector, particularly those capable of providing e-books and audio materials. Companies with expertise in digital library services or those looking to expand in public sector contracts could find growth by navigating similar tenders in the future. The procurement from a large buyer like Leeds City Council demonstrates a continued push towards digital solutions in public libraries, indicating potential for further collaborative opportunities within the UK library systems. While this particular opportunity is not specifically tailored for SMEs or VCSEs, it reflects the evolving nature of library service demands, encouraging businesses of larger scale to explore possibilities in the digital content supply chain.

## Notice

Provision of e-books and e-audio to Leeds Libraries.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bce43a2c-c481-41d0-93a0-54ad92c5897a |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Direct award |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Dec 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Nov 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Dec 2025 |
| Contract period | 1 Nov 2025 - 31 Oct 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £465,000 |
| 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 | LEEDS CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | LEEDS |
| Post town | Leeds |
| Postcode | LS1 1UR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE42 Leeds |
| Local authority | Leeds |
| Electoral ward | Little London & Woodhouse |
| Westminster constituency | Leeds Central and Headingley |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BOLINDA |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 22 - Printed matter and related products

### Codes

- 22113000 - Library books

## Release History

- 11 Dec 2025 at 12:30 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bce43a2c-c481-41d0-93a0-54ad92c5897a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bce43a2c-c481-41d0-93a0-54ad92c5897a
  11th December 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=100100&B=UK
  Additional data
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/104105
  User / Company

## Notice URLs

- https://www.leeds.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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