Published date: 7 February 2022

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 24 February 2022, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Library books - 22113000

Location of contract

London

Value of contract

£86,000

Procurement reference

MT225172

Published date

7 February 2022

Closing date

24 February 2022

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

1 May 2022

Contract end date

30 April 2026

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (below threshold)

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

This procedure can be used for procurements below the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

The London Borough of Barnet (the Authority) is seeking to appoint providers of high quality online magazines and newspapers for use by customers of Barnet Libraries. These will form part of Barnet Libraries' digital offer.
The London Borough of Barnet is seeking to appoint a provider/s to deliver the following services:
- Lot 1: Digital magazines
- Lot 2: Current national daily newspapers online
- Lot 3: Online newspaper archive
Providers may bid for one or more of the lots. The total anticipated value of the contract across the three lots over its lifetime (2 years plus the option to extend for a further 2-year period) is circa GBP86,000.
The contract for two of these services expires on 30 April 2022 (Lot 1 and Lot 2) and the third (Lot 3) on 30 September 2022. We wish to re-procure these services via Invitation to Quote.
For more information and to access further documentation please register via the portal; www.barnetsourcing.co.uk

More information

Links

About the buyer

Contact name

Maria Kaphouris

Address

2 Bristol Avenue
Colindale London
NW9 4EW
England

Telephone

+44 2083597212

Email

procurement@barnet.gov.uk

Website

www.barnetsourcing.co.uk