--- title: "Reading List" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-3a1a51ed-2084-44a6-9fdd-d977829f9bec" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-3a1a51ed-2084-44a6-9fdd-d977829f9bec" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-3a1a51ed-2084-44a6-9fdd-d977829f9bec.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-3a1a51ed-2084-44a6-9fdd-d977829f9bec.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "THE UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM" published: "2019-10-30" --- # Reading List Buyer: THE UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3a1a51ed-2084-44a6-9fdd-d977829f9bec [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-3a1a51ed-2084-44a6-9fdd-d977829f9bec) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-3a1a51ed-2084-44a6-9fdd-d977829f9bec.json) ## Summary The University of Nottingham is currently conducting a procurement process for the "Reading List" software, classified under miscellaneous software package and computer systems. This open tender, identified as PROC JS ITT/1159, is aimed at enhancing the educational resources provided to students through an improved library system. The procurement method is an open procedure, and the tender period will close on 25 November 2019. The anticipated contract will commence on 2 January 2020 and run until 1 January 2023. The contract value is estimated at £250,000, with a minimum threshold of £150,000. The delivery address for this tender is located in Nottingham, Derbyshire, UK, with postal code NG7 2RN. This opportunity is particularly well-suited for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in software solutions tailored for educational institutions. Businesses capable of developing library systems or platforms that facilitate resource discovery for students can leverage this tender to expand their market presence. With a focus on aligning library resources with teaching needs, suppliers capable of ensuring effective communication among stakeholders like teaching staff, library staff, and students will have a distinct advantage in this competitive bidding process. ## Notice The Reading List system, focuses on the role that Reading List software provides in supporting pedagogy efficiently and effectively directing students to appropriate resources to support their learning journey from wherever they are and when they need them. We aim to optimise our Reading List solution to provide a seamless discovery experience for students and to align the provision of library materials with teaching needs through clear communication between all stakeholders: teaching staff, library staff and students. Additional information: Documentation regarding this tender can be obtained via the University of Nottingham InTend portal @ https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofnottingham/aspx/Home Potential suppliers must register on the portal in order to view the Invitation to Tender https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofnottingham/aspx/Registration Correspondence/queries Any queries about this tender MUST ONLY be directed using the correspondence link on the In-Tend website https://www.in-tendhost.co.uk/Universityofnottingham/ Responses to basic clarification queries will be shared with all prospective Tenderer's. However, correspondents marked as 'competitive advantage' will be respected as such and NOT shared, although the University reserves the right to overrule this marking if it has been incorrectly identified. Decline or inability to return If you wish to decline or are unable to return please click on the 'OPT OUT' button along with a correspondence to detail the reasons why you have declined to bid for this tender via the website: https://www.in-tendhost.co.uk/Universityofnottingham/ Funding Description UoN Funding Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : Yes ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6dab3fe6-a675-4b11-bf86-013c112ec171 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 30 Oct 2019 | | Submission deadline | 25 Nov 2019 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 2 Jan 2020 - 1 Jan 2023 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £250,000 | | 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 | THE UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM | | Locality | NOTTINGHAMSHIRE | | Post town | Nottingham | | Postcode | NG7 2RN | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) | | ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire | | ITL 3 | TLF14 Nottingham | | Local authority | Nottingham | | Electoral ward | Radford | | Westminster constituency | Nottingham South | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 48 - Software package and information systems ### Codes - 48900000 - Miscellaneous software package and computer systems ## Release History - 30 Oct 2019 at 14:20 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6dab3fe6-a675-4b11-bf86-013c112ec171 - 30 Oct 2019 at 14:20 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6dab3fe6-a675-4b11-bf86-013c112ec171 - 30 Oct 2019 at 14:19 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6dab3fe6-a675-4b11-bf86-013c112ec171 - 25 Oct 2019 at 10:22 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6dab3fe6-a675-4b11-bf86-013c112ec171 - 25 Oct 2019 at 10:22 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6dab3fe6-a675-4b11-bf86-013c112ec171 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6dab3fe6-a675-4b11-bf86-013c112ec171 30th October 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofnottingham/aspx/ Additional information on how to apply for this contract ## Notice URLs - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofnottingham/aspx/Home - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofnottingham/aspx/Registration - https://www.in-tendhost.co.uk/Universityofnottingham/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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