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title: "Library E-Products"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SHEFFIELD CITY COUNCIL"
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# Library E-Products

Buyer: SHEFFIELD CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ac3784a2-1df4-4710-9bd3-e4117f804f1b

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## Summary

Sheffield City Council has successfully awarded a contract for "Library E-Products," focusing on the provision of a single platform for accessing e-Books, e-Audiobooks, and e-Magazines/comics. This contract falls under the "Software package and information systems" industry category with a value of £180,000. The direct award was made to Overdrive Ltd under the ESPO Framework 376E_24 Lot 1, and the decision was formally recorded on 27th March 2025. The contract period begins on 1st April 2025 and concludes on 31st March 2028, with services delivered in the Yorkshire and the Humber region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in digital content delivery and library systems. Companies capable of providing innovative e-product solutions could benefit from similar future procurements as digital access becomes increasingly vital. Large-scale businesses with robust technological capabilities are well-suited to compete in this sector, given the procurement method used was a direct award, suggesting the need for a quick and specialised provision of services compliant with established frameworks.

## Notice

A single platform for customers to access e-Books, e-Audiobooks and e-Magazines/comics remotely. The decision taken to award this contract was made on 27th March 2025, the award was approved as a Call Off from ESPO Framework 376E_24 Lot 1 by the Officer with the delegated authority and is compliant with Contract Standing Orders

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3c22e4f6-961a-4ff6-811c-7c2a0ec1b642 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Direct award |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Jul 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Feb 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Mar 2025 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £180,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £180,000 |
| 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 | SHEFFIELD CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | SHEFFIELD |
| Post town | Sheffield |
| Postcode | S1 2HH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE3 South Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE32 Sheffield |
| Local authority | Sheffield |
| Electoral ward | City |
| Westminster constituency | Sheffield Central |
| Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | OVERDRIVE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 22 Jul 2025 at 08:51 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3c22e4f6-961a-4ff6-811c-7c2a0ec1b642

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3c22e4f6-961a-4ff6-811c-7c2a0ec1b642
  22nd July 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=89268&B=UK
  Additional data
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/104130
  User / Company

## Notice URLs

- http://sheffield.gov.uk

## Provenance

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