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title: "Software"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY"
published: "2021-10-29"
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# Software

Buyer: NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-acce5ba9-8057-43b6-80a5-2434717e5f4b

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## Summary

Newcastle University, located in Newcastle-upon-Tyne, has recently completed a procurement process titled "Software" for the supply of ebooks. This procurement falls under the industry category of school books (CPV code: 22111000). The contracting authority utilised a direct procurement method, specifically a single tender action below the financial threshold. The process concluded on 17th September 2021, with the awarded contract valued at £29,878.84, effective from 18th to 19th September 2021. The award notice was published on 29th October 2021.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses, particularly those involved in educational resources or digital content, to expand their reach and capabilities, especially suppliers of ebooks or related software. While the awarded contract has already been granted to Pearson Education Ltd, other businesses in the educational sector could benefit from similar future tenders from Newcastle University or other educational institutions looking to procure school books and digital resources. Engaging with such opportunities could promote growth and establish long-term partnerships within the public education space.

## Notice

Supply of ebooks

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dab4459c-ebc4-42d9-8942-6f3085487e92 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Oct 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Sep 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Sep 2021 |
| Contract period | 17 Sep 2021 - 19 Sep 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £29,878 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £29,878 |
| 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 | PEARSON EDUCATION |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 22 - Printed matter and related products

### Codes

- 22111000 - School books

## Release History

- 29 Oct 2021 at 09:12 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dab4459c-ebc4-42d9-8942-6f3085487e92

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dab4459c-ebc4-42d9-8942-6f3085487e92
  29th October 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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