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title: "EW18_002 - Book Sortation System"
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# EW18_002 - Book Sortation System

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF KENT  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e2722d3b-281b-4292-9288-dea476569c49

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## Summary

The University of Kent is currently conducting a tender for the "EW18_002 - Book Sortation System," aimed at enhancing its library management systems at the Templeman Library located in Canterbury, South East England. This procurement process is classified under the goods category, specifically focusing on library management systems. The open procurement method allows a broad range of suppliers to participate, with the tender period set to close on 12th April 2019. The contract is anticipated to commence on 1st June 2019 and will last until 31st May 2024.

This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses looking to expand their offerings in library management systems, particularly those capable of delivering innovative technological solutions. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly encouraged to apply, as they may provide unique approaches that align with the University’s needs. Companies with expertise in developing and implementing library systems will find this tender well-suited to their skills and business growth objectives.

## Notice

The University of Kent hereby invites tenders for the provision of a Book Sortation System at its Templeman Library situated at the Canterbury Campus.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e55451a8-4677-42dc-8214-169e24a46e3e |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Mar 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Apr 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 May 2019 - 31 May 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF KENT |
| Locality | CANTERBURY |
| Post town | Canterbury |
| Postcode | CT2 7NZ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ4 Kent |
| ITL 3 | TLJ44 East Kent |
| Local authority | Canterbury |
| Electoral ward | Blean Forest |
| Westminster constituency | Canterbury |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48161000 - Library management system

## Release History

- 14 Mar 2019 at 13:42 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e55451a8-4677-42dc-8214-169e24a46e3e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e55451a8-4677-42dc-8214-169e24a46e3e
  14th March 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Canterbury:-Library-management-system./E5HNEU69RG
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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