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title: "Service - Electronic Media"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-60897f04-56d6-401a-a91f-f9761162d53b"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY"
published: "2019-10-10"
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# Service - Electronic Media

Buyer: NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-60897f04-56d6-401a-a91f-f9761162d53b

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## Summary

The public procurement process pertains to Newcastle University, which recently awarded a contract titled "Service - Electronic Media" for the provision of Cambridge Core E-Books covering the years 2019-2020. This contract falls within the library books category (CPV code 22113000) and has a value of £64,232. The procurement method used was a direct approach via a single tender action for low-value contracts. The contract period commenced on 4th July 2019 and concluded on 5th July 2019, with the tender period closing on 3rd July 2019. The service was delivered in the North East region of England.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in the supply of educational resources, particularly those that specialise in library and electronic media products. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are particularly well-suited to compete in this market, as the contract sought suppliers to meet specific educational needs. Companies that can provide innovative digital resources and have a strong understanding of academic requirements may find considerable potential for growth by engaging in similar public procurement processes.

## Notice

Cambridge Core E-Books 2019 - 2020

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/abc97d47-9547-44f1-a51c-51608ad7f8fb |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Oct 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Jul 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 2 Jul 2019 |
| Contract period | 3 Jul 2019 - 5 Jul 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £64,232 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £64,232 |
| 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 | NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE1 7RU |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside |
| Local authority | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Electoral ward | Monument |
| Westminster constituency | Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 22 - Printed matter and related products

### Codes

- 22113000 - Library books

## Release History

- 10 Oct 2019 at 13:33 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/abc97d47-9547-44f1-a51c-51608ad7f8fb

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/abc97d47-9547-44f1-a51c-51608ad7f8fb
  10th October 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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