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title: "Award of contract for library management system"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN BOROUGH COUNCIL"
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# Award of contract for library management system

Buyer: BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ff3570f8-fa31-46d6-902d-aec58a0fbcd9

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## Summary

Blackburn With Darwen Borough Council has completed the procurement process for the "Award of contract for library management system", which falls under the Software package and information systems industry category (CPV: 48000000). The contract, valued at £104,000, will be delivered in the North West region of the United Kingdom. The procurement method utilised was selective, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. The tendering period concluded on 11th December 2024, and the contract period extends from 1st April 2025 to 31st March 2031.

This contract presents substantial opportunities for businesses, particularly those involved in software solutions and information systems. The awarding of this contract to Civica UK Ltd, a large-scale supplier, highlights the potential for companies with significant experience and capacity in the industry. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would be well-suited to pursue similar future opportunities within this framework, enabling business growth through involvement in significant public sector projects. This contract is a prime example of how participating in public procurement can facilitate business expansion and secure long-term revenue streams.

## Notice

Award of contract for Library Management System

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3d964484-2d97-417d-a450-865c42582778 |
| 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 |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Apr 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 11 Dec 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Mar 2025 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2031 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £104,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £104,000 |
| 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 | BLACKBURN WITH DARWEN BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | BLACKBURN |
| Post town | Blackburn |
| Postcode | BB1 7DY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD4 Lancashire |
| ITL 3 | TLD41 Blackburn with Darwen |
| Local authority | Blackburn with Darwen |
| Electoral ward | Blackburn Central |
| Westminster constituency | Blackburn |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 48 - Software package and information systems

### Codes

- 48000000 - Software package and information systems

## Release History

- 9 Apr 2025 at 15:13 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3d964484-2d97-417d-a450-865c42582778

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3d964484-2d97-417d-a450-865c42582778
  9th April 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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