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title: "Online Legal Resources and Library Services"
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buyer: "MINISTRY OF JUSTICE."
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# Online Legal Resources and Library Services

Buyer: MINISTRY OF JUSTICE.  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1b7db807-b865-4573-a264-f595c4eebcfe

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## Summary

The Ministry of Justice is seeking suppliers for the provision of Online Legal Resources and Library Services, classified under Library Services, with a total contract value of £6,600,000. This procurement process followed an open procedure, with the active contract period commencing on 6th April 2016 and concluding on 31st March 2020. The tender was officially awarded on 6th January 2016, and the notice was published on 20th January 2017, indicating a complete status for the contract.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in legal and library service delivery. Companies that can offer innovative legal resources, library management systems, or comprehensive advisory services would be well-positioned to compete, as the Ministry of Justice seeks to enhance access to legal information and support through this initiative.

## Notice

This is a notice for social and specific services in accordance with Directive 2014/24/EU Article 74 for Library Services and Legal advisory and information services.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/08740594-d071-483e-b878-e8e2881539a9 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Jan 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Apr 2016 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Jan 2016 |
| Contract period | 5 Apr 2016 - 31 Mar 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £6,600,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £6,600,000 |
| 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 | MINISTRY OF JUSTICE. |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1H 9AJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

### Codes

- 92511000 - Library services

## Release History

- 20 Jan 2017 at 16:25 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/08740594-d071-483e-b878-e8e2881539a9

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/08740594-d071-483e-b878-e8e2881539a9
  20th January 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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