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title: "Provision of innovative Library Services, including the development of a Library Services Platform and improved online and off-line marketing of library services."
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# Provision of innovative Library Services, including the development of a Library Services Platform and improved online and off-line marketing of library services.

Buyer: LONDON BOROUGH OF SUTTON  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-30408baf-bee9-496a-baa6-8f74b1a9f9fa

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## Summary

The London Borough of Sutton, acting on behalf of the London Libraries Consortium, is currently managing a tender for the "Provision of innovative Library Services." This project, aimed at transforming online library services, is classified under the cultural services industry, with a focus on library software development and automation. The tender is at the selective procurement stage and is set to conclude its submission period on 2nd October 2017. The total value of the contract is estimated at £10 million, with a minimum value of £3.8 million. The delivery addresses are located in London, United Kingdom, and the contract period is from 2nd April 2018 to 31st March 2022.

This opportunity presents significant potential for businesses specialising in library software, library automation equipment, and associated development services. Companies that can provide innovative technological solutions and improve the marketing of library services would be particularly well-suited to compete. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to participate, promoting inclusivity and fostering business growth in the region.

## Notice

The LB Sutton, on behalf of the London Libraries Consortium, is seeking seeking a sea-change in the technological provision of online library services that will change public perception of libraries in the 21st century. Our aim is to establish a single supplier Framework. The Supplier will implement a new library management system with the capacity to control stock procurement, stock circulation, fund management and library memberships and more across multiple local authorities concurrently.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cadf11a5-87fb-4361-86bd-3413ad66b3c1 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Sep 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Oct 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Apr 2018 - 31 Mar 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £10,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | LONDON BOROUGH OF SUTTON |
| Locality | SUTTON |
| Post town | Sutton |
| Postcode | SM1 1EA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI6 Outer London - South |
| ITL 3 | TLI63 Merton, Kingston upon Thames and Sutton |
| Local authority | Sutton |
| Electoral ward | Sutton Central |
| Westminster constituency | Sutton and Cheam |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages
- 48 - Software package and information systems
- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
- 92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

### Codes

- 30238000 - Library automation equipment
- 48160000 - Library software package
- 72212160 - Library software development services
- 92500000 - Library, archives, museums and other cultural services

## Release History

- 1 Sep 2017 at 16:44 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cadf11a5-87fb-4361-86bd-3413ad66b3c1

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cadf11a5-87fb-4361-86bd-3413ad66b3c1
  1st September 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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