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title: "P2017/1175/NE - Library Management System Upgrade"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-c1f5db95-5e1b-42a1-92d5-c557ca89a411"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL"
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# P2017/1175/NE - Library Management System Upgrade

Buyer: DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c1f5db95-5e1b-42a1-92d5-c557ca89a411

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## Summary

Darlington Borough Council is seeking a supplier for the "Library Management System Upgrade" project, categorised under library automation equipment. This procurement was initiated through a direct award method, with the contract valued at £99,732. The procurement process has now reached the award stage, and the contract period commenced on 14 July 2017, running until 13 July 2021. The project is located in Darlington, North East England, and the tender period closed on 10 May 2017.

This contract offers significant growth opportunities for suppliers in the technology and services sectors, particularly those specialising in library automation and software systems. Smaller enterprises and SMEs with expertise in library management solutions would be well-positioned to compete for such projects, leveraging the experience gained through similar contracts and the direct community connections within the library services sector.

## Notice

Library Management System Upgrade Including Equipment Additional information: Direct Award

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/418c2f0b-3eff-4db1-ba63-4c03e85ed4bc |
| 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 | 13 Sep 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 10 May 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 10 May 2017 |
| Contract period | 13 Jul 2017 - 13 Jul 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £99,732 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £99,732 |
| 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 | DARLINGTON BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | DARLINGTON |
| Post town | Darlington |
| Postcode | DL1 5QT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC3 Tees Valley |
| ITL 3 | TLC33 Darlington |
| Local authority | Darlington |
| Electoral ward | Park East |
| Westminster constituency | Darlington |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 30 - Office and computing machinery, equipment and supplies except furniture and software packages
- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 30238000 - Library automation equipment
- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 13 Sep 2017 at 07:49 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/418c2f0b-3eff-4db1-ba63-4c03e85ed4bc

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/418c2f0b-3eff-4db1-ba63-4c03e85ed4bc
  13th September 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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