---
title: "Library Books And Textbooks"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000738092"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-r6ebe6-0000738092.json"
source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "NORTH AYRSHIRE COUNCIL"
published: "2023-07-07"
---

# Library Books And Textbooks

Buyer: NORTH AYRSHIRE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000738092

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## Summary

The North Ayrshire Council has completed the procurement process for the contract titled "Library Books And Textbooks" in the goods category. The procurement method used was an Open procedure. The process began on April 1, 2022, and concluded on March 31, 2023. The Council's location for this procurement was in Irvine, UK. The contracting authority, North Ayrshire Council, published an award notice on July 7, 2023, related to this contract.

This tender for Library Books And Textbooks by North Ayrshire Council offers opportunities for suppliers of various scales, including SMEs and large businesses, to compete. Businesses in the publishing and bookselling industry would be well-suited to participate in this tender. This procurement presents an avenue for business growth, especially for suppliers looking to provide goods in the education sector. Suppliers who can fulfil the contract requirements within the specified dates and deliver to the designated location in the UK would find this tender suitable for their business expansion.

## Notice

North Ayrshire Council are publishing this annual cumulative Award Notice to reflect the spend against the spend against the Scotland Excel Framework for Library Books And Textbooks for the period commencing 1st April 2022 until 31st March 2023. This contract notice does not include any individual call-offs (mini-competitions or direct awards) above 50,000 GBP for supplies and services or 2,000,000 GBP for works for which an award notice would have been published at the time of award in accordance with The Public Contracts Regulation 2015.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

North Ayrshire Council are publishing this annual cumulative Award Notice to reflect the spend against the spend against the Scotland Excel Framework for Library Books And Textbooks for the period commencing 1st April 2022 until 31st March 2023. This contract notice does not include any individual call-offs (mini-competitions or direct awards) above 50,000 GBP for supplies and services or 2,000,000 GBP for works for which an award notice would have been published at the time of award in accordance with The Public Contracts Regulation 2015.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL483189 |
| 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 | Large, SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Jul 2023 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 1 Apr 2022 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £132,099 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NORTH AYRSHIRE COUNCIL |
| Locality | IRVINE |
| Post town | Kilmarnock |
| Postcode | KA12 8EE |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM9 Southern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM93 North Ayrshire and East Ayrshire |
| Local authority | North Ayrshire |
| Electoral ward | Irvine South |
| Westminster constituency | Central Ayrshire |
| Delivery location | TLM93 North Ayrshire and East Ayrshire |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 8 |
| Supplier names | ASKEWS AND HOLTS LIBRARY SERVICES; BLACKWELL; BROWNS BOOKS; HODDER AND STOUGHTON LTD T/A HODDER GIBSON; KELVIN BOOKS; OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS; ULVERSCROFT; WATERSTONES BOOKSELLERS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 22 - Printed matter and related products

### Codes

- 22112000 - Textbooks
- 22113000 - Library books

## Release History

- 7 Jul 2023 at 00:00 - Award - PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL483189

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=JUL483189
  Library Books And Textbooks - North Ayrshire Council are publishing this annual cumulative Award Notice to reflect the spend against the spend against the Scotland Excel Framework for Library Books And Textbooks for the period commencing 1st April 2022 until 31st March 2023. This contract notice does not include any individual call-offs (mini-competitions or direct awards) above 50,000 GBP for supplies and services or 2,000,000 GBP for works for which an award notice would have been published at the time of award in accordance with The Public Contracts Regulation 2015.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.north-ayrshire.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000738092

## Provenance

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