---
title: "Award of Library Books and Textbooks"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000654763"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000654763.json"
source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "WEST DUNBARTONSHIRE COUNCIL"
published: "2021-05-21"
---

# Award of Library Books and Textbooks

Buyer: WEST DUNBARTONSHIRE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000654763

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## Summary

The procurement process titled "Award of Library Books and Textbooks" was conducted by West Dunbartonshire Council, located at 16 Church Street, Dumbarton, UK. The tender was part of the open procedure for the supply of educational goods and covered retrospective spend from 1 April 2020 to 31 March 2021, with an awarded contract value of £52,383.88. The award was signed on 1 April 2020, and the contract is currently active. This procurement falls under the general public services category, specifically focusing on educational textbooks and multimedia supplies.

This contract provides significant opportunities for growth for suppliers in the educational resources sector, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in library services and educational material provision. Businesses that are well-positioned to compete for similar tenders would include publishers, distributors of educational materials, and companies supplying multimedia educational tools. Engaging in such procurement processes can enhance visibility and credibility within the public sector market.

## Notice

This notice covers retrospective spend by the Council against Direct Awards from the Scotland Excel Supply & Delivery of Educational Textbooks and Multimedia Supplies (reference 0617) for the period of 1/4/2020 to 31/3/2021.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

This notice covers retrospective spend by the Council against Direct Awards from the Scotland Excel Supply & Delivery of Educational Textbooks and Multimedia Suppliers Framework Agreement (reference 0617) for the period of 1/4/2020 to 31/3/2021.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY416094 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 May 2021 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Apr 2020 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £52,383 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | WEST DUNBARTONSHIRE COUNCIL |
| Locality | DUMBARTON |
| Post town | Glasgow |
| Postcode | G82 1QL |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM3 West Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM31 East Dunbartonshire and West Dunbartonshire |
| Local authority | West Dunbartonshire |
| Electoral ward | Dumbarton |
| Westminster constituency | West Dunbartonshire |
| Delivery location | TLM81 East Dunbartonshire, West Dunbartonshire, and Helensburgh and Lomond |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 22 - Printed matter and related products

### Codes

- 22110000 - Printed books

## Release History

- 21 May 2021 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY416094

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY416094
  Award of Library Books and Textbooks - This notice covers retrospective spend by the Council against Direct Awards from the Scotland Excel Supply & Delivery of Educational Textbooks and Multimedia Supplies (reference 0617) for the period of 1/4/2020 to 31/3/2021.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000654763
- https://www.west-dunbarton.gov.uk/business/suppliers/procurement/

## Provenance

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