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title: "GB-Shrewsbury: DMCV 008 - Contract for the Supply of Library Stock Materials"
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# GB-Shrewsbury: DMCV 008 - Contract for the Supply of Library Stock Materials

Buyer: SHROPSHIRE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ccb4bef6-e8a0-472b-8504-5c72a006067e

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## Summary

The procurement process, titled "GB-Shrewsbury: DMCV 008 - Contract for the Supply of Library Stock Materials," was conducted by Shropshire Council as part of the West Mercia Library Stock Consortium. This contract, valued at £270,000, is classified under the industry category of library books (CPV code 22113000). The procurement stage is marked as complete, with key dates including the tender period ending on 31 January 2020, and the contract period commencing on 1 April 2020, running until 31 March 2025. The delivery addresses for the contract are located in the West Midlands, England.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the library supply sector, particularly those that specialise in educational and children's literature. Companies engaged in providing library stock materials, including adult and children's fiction and non-fiction, would be well-suited to compete. The awarding of the contract to Peters Limited and Bertram Trading Ltd. highlights the potential for established suppliers in this market, while also opening the door for new entrants that can meet the specific needs of local councils and library services.

## Notice

This is an award notice for the Supply of Library Stock Materials conducted under ESPO Framework Agreement 376F_18 Library Stock for the West Mercia Library Stock Consortium (Shropshire Council on behalf of itself and Herefordshire Council, Staffordshire County Council, Telford & Wrekin Council and Worcestershire County Council). The requirement was divided into the following 2 lots: *Lot 1, including: *Adult Fiction *Adult Non Fiction *Adult Reference Standing Orders *Lot 2, including: *Children's Fiction *Children's Non Fiction

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/68cedec0-a1b7-4d22-bc5f-eb86a2f22b4c |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Mar 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Jan 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Jan 2020 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2020 - 31 Mar 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £270,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £270,000 |
| 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 | SHROPSHIRE COUNCIL |
| Locality | SHREWSBURY |
| Post town | Shrewsbury |
| Postcode | SY2 6ND |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLG22 Shropshire |
| Local authority | Shropshire |
| Electoral ward | Abbey |
| Westminster constituency | Shrewsbury |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | BERTRAM TRADING LTD. T/A BERTRAM LIBRARY SERVICES; PETERS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 22 - Printed matter and related products

### Codes

- 22113000 - Library books

## Release History

- 4 Mar 2020 at 16:10 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/68cedec0-a1b7-4d22-bc5f-eb86a2f22b4c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/68cedec0-a1b7-4d22-bc5f-eb86a2f22b4c
  4th March 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=478481687
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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