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title: "Libraries Devices: Stockport MBC 4-year contract"
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# Libraries Devices: Stockport MBC 4-year contract

Buyer: STOCKPORT METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c105d8c6-6cff-4441-95c4-b296621aa876

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## Summary

Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council has completed the procurement process for a four-year contract titled "Libraries Devices: Stockport MBC 4-year contract". The contract, worth £165,000, covers various products from Bibliotheca for Stockport Libraries, including Open+, Self-Service kiosks, and Unify. The industry category includes office and computing machinery as well as IT services. The direct award procurement was completed with Bibliotheca as the supplier. The contract period begins on 30th April 2024 and ends on 29th September 2028. Key dates include the tender period deadline on 1st April 2024 and the award date on 21st April 2024.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, especially those involved in office and computing machinery, IT consulting, and support services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) can particularly benefit from the potential for long-term service provision to a local government entity. Companies with experience in providing innovative library solutions and support services should find this contract well-suited to their capabilities, fostering business growth through a stable and valuable partnership with Stockport Metropolitan Borough Council.

## Notice

Contract cover all products from Bibliotheca to Stockport Libraries, including Open+, Self-Service kiosks, Unify and other products

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e80c4f67-12ca-4a68-a021-066c690d4e05 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Direct award |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 Feb 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Apr 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Apr 2024 |
| Contract period | 29 Apr 2024 - 29 Sep 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £164,585 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £165,000 |
| 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 | STOCKPORT METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | SALE |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M33 7ZF |
| 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 | Sale Central |
| Westminster constituency | Wythenshawe and Sale East |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages
- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 30000000 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages
- 72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

## Release History

- 21 Feb 2025 at 15:17 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e80c4f67-12ca-4a68-a021-066c690d4e05

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e80c4f67-12ca-4a68-a021-066c690d4e05
  21st February 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.stockport.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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