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title: "Provision of a Home Library Service"
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buyer: "TRAFFORD COUNCIL"
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# Provision of a Home Library Service

Buyer: TRAFFORD COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-77edc776-54e1-4ad4-a662-d090942df390

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## Summary

The procurement process is being conducted by Trafford Council for the "Provision of a Home Library Service" within the services industry category. This service aims to assist residents in Trafford who are unable to access libraries due to physical limitations or time constraints. The tender is currently in the active stage, with a submission deadline set for 8th March 2017. The total value of the contract is £21,600, and the anticipated contract period will commence on 1st April 2017 and conclude on 31st March 2018. The procurement is following an open procedure method.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in libraries, community services, or similar fields. Companies capable of providing books and related services for home delivery or engaging directly with residents who have access difficulties would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. By participating in this procurement process, businesses have the potential to expand their reach and contribute positively to the community in Trafford.

## Notice

The Home Library Service is available for any resident of Trafford who is physically unable to get to a Trafford library and has no one to help them do so OR can get to a library but cannot carry books/items home OR is a carer and is unable to visit libraries due to limited time as a result of their caring responsibilities

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1d833142-2fe8-4e78-a127-96bed318c0c2 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Feb 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Mar 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2017 - 31 Mar 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £21,600 |
| 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 | TRAFFORD COUNCIL |
| Locality | TRAFFORD |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M32 0TH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD34 Greater Manchester South West |
| Local authority | Trafford |
| Electoral ward | Gorse Hill & Cornbrook |
| Westminster constituency | Stretford and Urmston |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 22 - Printed matter and related products

### Codes

- 22113000 - Library books

## Release History

- 16 Feb 2017 at 10:13 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1d833142-2fe8-4e78-a127-96bed318c0c2

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1d833142-2fe8-4e78-a127-96bed318c0c2
  16th February 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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