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title: "RES/LS/Library book supply (NEPO418)"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2022-08-17"
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# RES/LS/Library book supply (NEPO418)

Buyer: BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d61775fd-b8df-4c79-b5ef-668d8f2a90eb

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## Summary

The Bristol City Council recently awarded a contract for library book supply services to Askews and Holts Library Services Ltd. The contract, worth £2,100,000 GBP, is part of the Bristol Library Service and covers 27 sites in the South West region of the United Kingdom. The procurement process was initiated through a tender, with a contract period running from October 1, 2022, to September 30, 2025.

This tender by Bristol City Council presents significant business growth opportunities for companies involved in library book supply and related services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are well-suited to compete for this contract. Companies interested in providing library services to public institutions should consider exploring this opportunity to expand their business.

## Notice

New book supply contract for 27 sites within Bristol Library Service(adult and children). They form the core of the service BCC Libraries offer to citizens.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/25e2d0af-90c3-471b-b845-439ecab3aee3 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Aug 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Aug 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 14 Aug 2022 |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2022 - 30 Sep 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,100,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £2,100,000 |
| 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 | BRISTOL CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | BRISTOL |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS1 5TR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK51 Bristol, City of |
| Local authority | Bristol, City of |
| Electoral ward | Hotwells and Harbourside |
| Westminster constituency | Bristol Central |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ASKEWS AND HOLTS LIBRARY SERVICES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 22 - Printed matter and related products
- 92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

### Codes

- 22113000 - Library books
- 92511000 - Library services

## Release History

- 17 Aug 2022 at 06:05 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/25e2d0af-90c3-471b-b845-439ecab3aee3

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/25e2d0af-90c3-471b-b845-439ecab3aee3
  17th August 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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