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title: "NH1710 Provision of Libby App - 3 years"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-345c7d10-ceb0-421f-9016-766de7af4e28"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NORTHUMBRIA HEALTHCARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST"
published: "2025-02-17"
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# NH1710 Provision of Libby App - 3 years

Buyer: NORTHUMBRIA HEALTHCARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-345c7d10-ceb0-421f-9016-766de7af4e28

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## Summary

The procurement process for "NH1710 Provision of Libby App - 3 years" has been completed by the Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust, located in North Shields, England. This tender falls under the industry category of software package and information systems, with the specific CPV classification 48000000. The contract was awarded on 14th February 2025 and will run from 20th February 2025 to 19th February 2028. The total contract value is £28,000, covering the application and annual investment credits for eBooks. The procurement method used was selective, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement via Espo Digital Library Content (376E_24 Lot 1.5).

This tender offers significant business growth opportunities, particularly for SMEs and Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprises (VCSEs) operating in the digital library content sector. The contract allows for a steady income stream over three years with the provision of the Libby App and associated eBook purchases. Businesses that specialise in software development, digital library solutions, and eBook content provision would be well-suited to compete for similar tenders, especially if they can leverage existing framework agreements like the one used in this process.

## Notice

3 yr provision - application called libby through supplier overdrive - allows libary to purchase ebooks, PS1k for the application, and PS7k each year to invest credit into the books [PS4k additional buffer] - PS28k total - 20th Feb 2025 to 19th Feb 2028. Direct awarded to overdrive via Espo Digital Library Content (376E_24 Lot 1.5)

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/773bd224-c9d3-4323-95c5-f754b93ab118 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Feb 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Jan 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 14 Feb 2025 |
| Contract period | 20 Feb 2025 - 19 Feb 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £28,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £28,000 |
| 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 | NORTHUMBRIA HEALTHCARE NHS FOUNDATION TRUST |
| Locality | NORTH SHIELDS |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE27 0QJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside |
| Local authority | North Tyneside |
| Electoral ward | Shiremoor |
| Westminster constituency | Tynemouth |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | OVERDRIVE GLOBAL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 17 Feb 2025 at 10:28 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/773bd224-c9d3-4323-95c5-f754b93ab118

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/773bd224-c9d3-4323-95c5-f754b93ab118
  17th February 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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