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title: "PLACE144 Supply of eResources for Libraries"
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buyer: "DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL"
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# PLACE144 Supply of eResources for Libraries

Buyer: DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2efd378d-d646-4810-9a9e-337af3f88d23

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## Summary

Derbyshire County Council has awarded a contract for the Supply of eResources for Libraries with a total value of £615,000. The procurement stage was an award, and the contract period runs from July 1, 2023, to March 31, 2029. The tender involved the supply of eBooks, eAudiobooks, eMagazines, and eNewspapers with delivery addresses in the East Midlands, United Kingdom, under the Library services category.

This contract provides an opportunity for SMEs and other businesses involved in digital content provision to grow their market presence and revenue streams. Businesses specializing in online library resources, such as digital publishing companies, content distributors, and technology providers, would be well-suited to compete in this tender due to the nature of the services required and the contract's long-term potential for renewal and extension.

## Notice

Supply of eResources for Libraries, including eBooks, eAudiobooks, eMagazines, and eNewspapers. Call-off under EMLib framework agreement for the provision of e-Resources (NOTTSCC001-DN632795-00281784), managed by Nottinghamshire County Council. Lot 1 eBooks - Bolinda Digital Ltd Lot 2 eAudiobooks - Bolinda Digital Ltd, OverDrive Global Ltd, Ulverscroft Ltd Lot 3 eMagazines - OverDrive Global Ltd Lot 4 eNewspapers - OverDrive Global Ltd Initial 9 month term to 31 March 2024, with potentially five annual extensions (in line with framework extensions) through to 31 March 2029.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/501246c2-5c3a-45da-9e4a-a04f29eeb493 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large, SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Sep 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 30 Jun 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Jun 2023 |
| Contract period | 30 Jun 2023 - 31 Mar 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £615,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £615,000 |
| 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 | DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | MATLOCK |
| Post town | Derby |
| Postcode | DE4 3AG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF13 South and West Derbyshire |
| Local authority | Derbyshire Dales |
| Electoral ward | Matlock West |
| Westminster constituency | Derbyshire Dales |
| Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 3 |
| Supplier names | BOLINDA DIGITAL; OVERDRIVE GLOBAL; ULVERSCROFT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

### Codes

- 92511000 - Library services

## Release History

- 29 Sep 2023 at 11:11 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/501246c2-5c3a-45da-9e4a-a04f29eeb493

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/501246c2-5c3a-45da-9e4a-a04f29eeb493
  29th September 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.derbyshire.gov.uk/

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