---
title: "Library Services"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0515de"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-0515de.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "DEVON COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2025-05-16"
---

# Library Services

Buyer: DEVON COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0515de

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## Summary

The Devon County Council is planning a procurement process for the provision of library services in Devon. The procurement falls under the industry category of library services and the main procurement category of services, with the identified code for library services being CPV 92511000. The process is currently in the planning stage, with the planned contract period set from 1 June 2027 to 31 May 2032. This tender is designed under the special regime of light touch procedures. Key dates to note include the publication of a future notice expected on 1 September 2026. The buying organisation is located in Exeter, United Kingdom, with its operations classified as a public authority in the sub-central government sector.

This tender presents a significant business growth opportunity for service providers in the library sector, particularly those with expertise in light touch procedure tenders. Businesses that specialise in large-scale library management, digital library services, or community engagement through library systems may find this tender especially fitting. Given the forward-looking nature of the opportunity and the substantial contract period, businesses that are innovative and capable of long-term service delivery would be well-suited to compete in this process. Engaging with this procurement could lead to a sustained partnership with a reputable public authority like Devon County Council.

## Notice

Provision of Library Services in Devon

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022234-2025 |
| Notice type | UK1 - Pipeline Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 May 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 1 Sep 2026 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 May 2027 - 31 May 2032 |
| 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 | Planned |
| Lots status | Planned |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DEVON COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | EXETER, |
| Post town | Exeter |
| Postcode | EX2 4QD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK4 Devon |
| ITL 3 | TLK43 Devon CC |
| Local authority | Exeter |
| Electoral ward | Newtown and St Leonard's |
| Westminster constituency | Exeter |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

### Codes

- 92511000 - Library services

## Release History

- 16 May 2025 at 12:51 - Planning - UK1 - Pipeline Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022234-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022234-2025
  16th May 2025 - Pipeline notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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