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title: "Self Service Technology in Sandwell Libraries - ESPO Framework reference 350_19 Lot 1B"
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# Self Service Technology in Sandwell Libraries - ESPO Framework reference 350_19 Lot 1B

Buyer: SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c4e52d1e-145f-4290-a90a-ca5ca1e3e80c

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## Summary

The Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council has awarded a contract for the installation of self-service technology within Sandwell Libraries and Archives. The contract, with a value of £150,067.30 GBP, was awarded to BIBLIOTHECA LIMITED. The procurement method used was selective, with the contract being called off from a framework agreement. The contract period is from November 1, 2022, to October 31, 2023. The buying organisation, SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL, based in Oldbury, England, took on the role of the buyer in this process.

This tender for self-service technology in libraries under the ESPO framework presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in library management services to grow their presence in the industry. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. The procurement stage is now in the award phase, and businesses interested in providing goods related to library technology services should consider engaging with SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL to explore potential future opportunities in this sector.

## Notice

Installation of self service technology within Sandwell Libraries and Archives.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/06f993f7-2ebe-4431-910f-78f7be60d7d1 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Sep 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Sep 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Sep 2022 |
| Contract period | 1 Nov 2022 - 31 Oct 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £150,067 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £150,067 |
| 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 | SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | OLDBURY |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B69 3DE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG37 Sandwell |
| Local authority | Sandwell |
| Electoral ward | Oldbury |
| Westminster constituency | West Bromwich |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79995000 - Library management services

## Release History

- 28 Sep 2022 at 13:14 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/06f993f7-2ebe-4431-910f-78f7be60d7d1

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/06f993f7-2ebe-4431-910f-78f7be60d7d1
  28th September 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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