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title: "Library RFID Solutions"
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buyer: "SOMERSET COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2018-01-25"
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# Library RFID Solutions

Buyer: SOMERSET COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-714cf77d-ce09-46e1-9a4d-3536ede15fa0

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## Summary

The procurement process, initiated by Somerset County Council, is for the "Library RFID Solutions" contract, which falls under the library equipment industry category. The procurement method used is selective, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. The contract is valued at £185,191 and targets the South West region of the United Kingdom. The awarded contract commences on 12 January 2018 and extends until 7 January 2024. The tender period for submissions concluded on 22 September 2017, thus indicating that the assessment and awarding phases have been completed as of 5 December 2017.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the library equipment and related software sectors, particularly those offering RFID solutions, installation services, and software support. SMEs with expertise in library technologies are well-suited to compete for contracts of this nature, as demonstrated by the awarded contract to D-TECH INTERNATIONAL LIMITED. Firms that can provide innovative library services and maintenance training may find this tender aligns with their capabilities, potentially facilitating growth through expanding service offerings to local government entities.

## Notice

Further competition conducted under Lot 1 Library Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) equipment and materials, installation, maintenance and staff training of the Library RFID Solutions, RFID Tag Insertion Services and associated services ESPO Framework Agreement (reference 350).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/57187a55-9497-454b-86e6-242f9de5dbb7 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 Jan 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Sep 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 5 Dec 2017 |
| Contract period | 12 Jan 2018 - 7 Jan 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £185,191 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £185,191 |
| 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 | SOMERSET COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | TAUNTON |
| Post town | Taunton |
| Postcode | TA1 4DY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset |
| ITL 3 | TLK62 Somerset |
| Local authority | Somerset |
| Electoral ward | Bishop's Hull & Taunton West |
| Westminster constituency | Taunton and Wellington |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | D-TECH INTERNATIONAL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 39 - Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products
- 48 - Software package and information systems
- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
- 92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

### Codes

- 39155100 - Library equipment
- 48160000 - Library software package
- 72261000 - Software support services
- 92511000 - Library services

## Release History

- 25 Jan 2018 at 17:45 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/57187a55-9497-454b-86e6-242f9de5dbb7

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/57187a55-9497-454b-86e6-242f9de5dbb7
  25th January 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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