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title: "Supply and servicing of library stock"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-4afeb552-2ce5-4f17-827d-5343739cf60e"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "LONDON BOROUGH OF MERTON"
published: "2019-09-13"
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# Supply and servicing of library stock

Buyer: LONDON BOROUGH OF MERTON  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-4afeb552-2ce5-4f17-827d-5343739cf60e

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## Summary

The London Borough of Merton is currently conducting a public procurement process for the tender titled "Supply and servicing of library stock." This initiative falls under the goods category, specifically focusing on the provision of library books, including adult and children's literature. The tender is set within the region of London, and it is currently in the open procurement stage. Interested suppliers have until 1st November 2019 to submit their bids, with the contract anticipated to commence on 1st April 2020 and extend until 31st March 2024. The total estimated value of the contract is £499,000.

This procurement represents a significant opportunity for businesses looking to expand in the library supply industry, particularly those specialising in the provision of literature and associated services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) may find this tender accessible, given the invitation for local suppliers to participate. Companies that can offer a robust selection of both adult and children's books, alongside servicing capabilities, will be well-positioned to compete effectively for this contract.

## Notice

Supply and servicing of library stock in two lots. Lot 1: Adult books, Lot 2, Children's books.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7c5a4c63-2dd9-4cf4-a0da-cca61bcf238c |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Sep 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Nov 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2020 - 31 Mar 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £499,000 |
| 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 MERTON |
| Locality | MORDEN |
| Post town | Sutton |
| Postcode | SM4 5DX |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI6 Outer London - South |
| ITL 3 | TLI63 Merton, Kingston upon Thames and Sutton |
| Local authority | Merton |
| Electoral ward | Merton Park |
| Westminster constituency | Wimbledon |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 22 - Printed matter and related products

### Codes

- 22113000 - Library books

## Release History

- 13 Sep 2019 at 12:36 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7c5a4c63-2dd9-4cf4-a0da-cca61bcf238c
- 13 Sep 2019 at 12:26 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fc4c662b-c65e-41aa-a49c-1bdaace0d413

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7c5a4c63-2dd9-4cf4-a0da-cca61bcf238c
  13th September 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fc4c662b-c65e-41aa-a49c-1bdaace0d413
  13th September 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=9b831e08-71d5-e911-80fa-005056b64545

## Provenance

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