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title: "Living Knowledge Network"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SHEFFIELD CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2023-12-06"
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# Living Knowledge Network

Buyer: SHEFFIELD CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c3c79de3-eb28-4e7e-8641-64fe8e02aaa3

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## Summary

The Sheffield City Council has awarded a contract for the "Living Knowledge Network" project, valued at £2500. The procurement method was a direct award, and the tender period ended on 17th March 2023, with the contract running from 18th March 2023 to 19th March 2023. The buying organisation, Sheffield City Council, is located in Sheffield, Yorkshire and the Humber region, United Kingdom. This tender falls under the services category.

This opportunity can benefit small and medium-sized businesses as the tender is SME-friendly. Businesses offering software packages and information systems may find this tender attractive. The British Library was the successful supplier, and the contract period runs from 1st April 2023 to 31st March 2024. By participating in this tender, businesses can gain exposure through high-profile events and partnerships, contributing to business growth and visibility within the industry category of software packages and information systems.

## Notice

access to training events and skills sharing days; High profile exhibition boards, such as Harry Potter, and the forthcoming History of Writing, which we supplement with treasures from our own collections; Live screenings; opportunities to work with the other partners to be part of additional funded projects, such as The Poet in the City; a wider social media reach and high profile publicity. The award is approved, decision taken by the Officer with the delegated authority.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3da0a07d-72cb-483b-bf0a-874f168ad9e7 |
| 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 | 6 Dec 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Mar 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Dec 2023 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2023 - 31 Mar 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,500 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £2,500 |
| 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 | THE BRITISH LIBRARY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 6 Dec 2023 at 11:07 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3da0a07d-72cb-483b-bf0a-874f168ad9e7

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3da0a07d-72cb-483b-bf0a-874f168ad9e7
  6th December 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=75928&B=UK
  Additional data
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/104130
  User / Company

## Notice URLs

- https://www.sheffield.gov.uk

## Provenance

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