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title: "TD2070 - Daily inter-library van delivery/collection service transporting books, equipment, furniture etc"
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# TD2070 - Daily inter-library van delivery/collection service transporting books, equipment, furniture etc

Buyer: DERBY CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-565bb815-493a-48de-8bfe-bf58d8b74255

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## Summary

Derby City Council is seeking a single provider for a daily inter-library van delivery/collection service for books, equipment, and furniture within Derby City. The tender, titled TD2070, falls under the 'Library books' industry category. The procurement method is an open procedure, with a deadline for returns set for 14:00 on 29th January 2024. The contract period is from 1st May 2024 to 30th April 2026.

This tender by Derby City Council provides an opportunity for businesses involved in courier services or those providing delivery solutions to libraries to expand their services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are particularly suitable for this tender. The tender aims to establish a reliable van delivery service to support library operations across the city, creating business growth opportunities for providers in the transportation and logistics sector.

## Notice

Derby City Council (the Council) is seeking to appoint a single provider for the provision of a libraries van delivery service within the boundary of Derby City. The Service Provider will be responsible for providing an inter-library van delivery / collection service, transporting books, equipment, consumables, and furniture between each of the libraries and the Council House. Occasionally, deposit collections of books and items, also need to be circulated between various residential homes, schools and other cultural organisations and the Blagreaves library within the city boundary. Service Providers should provide a van to transport items in a safe and secure manner. There are 16 library locations across the city comprising of: The central sorting point at the Acquisitions Unit within Blagreaves library. 14 other libraries in the network Libraries headquarters located at the Council House Items to be transported between these library locations, and between library locations and other ad hoc points around the city include, but are not limited to: books, post, and leaflets 'Bulky' items include small items of furniture and equipment (for example office size chairs, laptops and data projectors) The deadline for returns is 14:00 on 29th January 2024. Documents are available at www.eastmidstenders.org Please search for TD2070. Please note: we will only accept expressions of interest through the e-tendering system.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/94ad120a-0472-4927-83eb-6da90c022210 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Jan 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 29 Jan 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Apr 2024 - 30 Apr 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £82,500 |
| 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 | DERBY CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | DERBY |
| Post town | Derby |
| Postcode | DE1 2FS |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF11 Derby |
| Local authority | Derby |
| Electoral ward | Darley |
| Westminster constituency | Derby South |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 22 - Printed matter and related products
- 64 - Postal and telecommunications services

### Codes

- 22113000 - Library books
- 64120000 - Courier services

## Release History

- 10 Jan 2024 at 08:12 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/94ad120a-0472-4927-83eb-6da90c022210
- 8 Jan 2024 at 14:54 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/94ad120a-0472-4927-83eb-6da90c022210

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/94ad120a-0472-4927-83eb-6da90c022210
  10th January 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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