---
title: "SBC/CPS/1509 Online Technical Resources Library"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000538337"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SCOTTISH BORDERS COUNCIL"
published: "2018-06-13"
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# SBC/CPS/1509 Online Technical Resources Library

Buyer: SCOTTISH BORDERS COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000538337

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## Summary

The procurement process is managed by the Scottish Borders Council, seeking to establish an Online Technical Resources Library. This project falls within the services industry category, with the procurement taking place in Newtown St Boswells, UK. The tender, identified as SBC/CPS/1509, has recently concluded its bidding phase, which closed on 27 April 2018, with a total contract value of £160,532.61. The procurement is classified under the open procedure mandated by the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations, allowing any qualified supplier to participate in the bidding process.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in information technology and library resource management. Companies that provide digital solutions or databases could leverage this project to expand their client base or portfolio, given the specifications for an externally hosted resource library aimed at users needing access to various technical services. Businesses capable of demonstrating compliance with the required insurance standards and relevant qualifications would be well-suited to compete for this contract.

## Notice

Online Technical Resources Library

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Tenderers are invited to tender for the provision of an externally hosted Online Technical Resource Library. Externally hosted, live website based database application allowing a maximum of 50 user's direct access via their portal to the latest versions of: The Construction Information Service (CIS) Specify-it Lacors Environmental Management Engineer-it SCI Blue Book The Occupational Health & Safety Information Service (OHSIS) LABC Food & Drink Safety Trading Standards Specialists (TSS) Fire Protection Association (FPA)

Renewal: Annual

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN321986 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Jun 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 27 Apr 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 14 May 2018 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £120,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £160,532 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SCOTTISH BORDERS COUNCIL |
| Locality | NEWTOWN ST BOSWELLS |
| Post town | Galashiels |
| Postcode | TD6 0SA |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM9 Southern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM91 Scottish Borders |
| Local authority | Scottish Borders |
| Electoral ward | Selkirkshire |
| Westminster constituency | Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk |
| Delivery location | TLM91 Scottish Borders |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 22 - Printed matter and related products

### Codes

- 22121000 - Technical publications
- 22473000 - Technical manuals

## Release History

- 13 Jun 2018 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN321986
- 6 Apr 2018 at 00:00 - Tender - PCS Notice - Website Contract Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR315853

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR315853
  SBC/CPS/1509 Online Technical Resources Library - Online Technical Resources Library
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUN321986
  SBC/CPS/1509 Online Technical Resources Library - Online Technical Resources Library

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.scotborders.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000538337
- https://www.publictendersscotland.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk

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