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title: "Provision and Servicing of Library Books and Multimedia"
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buyer: "CHESHIRE WEST & CHESTER COUNCIL - MAIN NUMBER"
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# Provision and Servicing of Library Books and Multimedia

Buyer: CHESHIRE WEST & CHESTER COUNCIL - MAIN NUMBER  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-64fb308b-a3a5-42ef-ad2b-4101f1a78ad3

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## Summary

The Cheshire West & Chester Council is seeking tenders for the "Provision and Servicing of Library Books and Multimedia", which falls under the goods category, specifically library books. The procurement process is currently in the Tender stage, with the tender period set to close on 10th January 2017. The total contract value is estimated at £4,125,000, and delivery will be required in the North West region of the United Kingdom. This procurement operates via an open method, allowing a wide range of suppliers to participate.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in library services, book supply, and multimedia provision. Companies that focus on publishing, educational resources, or related supply chain services may find this contract particularly suitable as it is segmented into multiple lots, catering to various market needs such as adult and children's books and educational library materials. By participating in this tender, businesses can expand their market reach and establish a relationship with the Cheshire Library Service.

## Notice

Provision and servicing of library books to the Cheshire Library Service. This contract is split into the following lots- Lot 1 Adult Books, Lot 2 Children's Books, Lot 3 Education Library Service Books, Lot 4 Multimedia Additional information: This procurement is being carried out via our e-Procurement web portal called The Chest - https://www.the-chest.org.uk All documents are available on the website and responses MUST be submitted through that website.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/87746c67-02d1-4f7c-890b-3d89e9d07f05 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Dec 2016 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Jan 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2017 - 31 Mar 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £4,125,000 |
| 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 | CHESHIRE WEST & CHESTER COUNCIL - MAIN NUMBER |
| Locality | CHESTER |
| Post town | Chester |
| Postcode | CH1 2NP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD6 Cheshire |
| ITL 3 | TLD63 Cheshire West and Chester |
| Local authority | Cheshire West and Chester |
| Electoral ward | Chester City & the Garden Quarter |
| Westminster constituency | Chester North and Neston |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 22 - Printed matter and related products

### Codes

- 22113000 - Library books

## Release History

- 1 Dec 2016 at 08:38 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/87746c67-02d1-4f7c-890b-3d89e9d07f05

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/87746c67-02d1-4f7c-890b-3d89e9d07f05
  1st December 2016 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.the-chest.org.uk

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