Published date: 24 May 2021
This notice was replaced on 24 May 2021
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Awarded contract (published 2 February 2022)
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Contract summary
Industry
Printed books, brochures and leaflets - 22100000
Location of contract
United Kingdom
Value of contract
£4,000,000
Procurement reference
KENTPS001-DN545894-69115327
Published date
24 May 2021
Closing date
12 July 2021
Closing time
2pm
Contract start date
1 October 2021
Contract end date
30 September 2025
Contract type
Supply contract
Procedure type
Open procedure
Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.
Contract is suitable for SMEs?
Yes
Contract is suitable for VCSEs?
Yes
Description
KCS Professional Services, acting for and on behalf of Kent County Council (KCC), wish to create a national, user friendly, time and cost effective Framework Agreement for the supply of Printed Books (fiction, non fiction, curriculum and reference), e-Books, Audio Books and Associated Services. This will be a multi supplier framework.
The Framework Agreement will be split into 7 LOTs:
LOT 1 - Books- published in the UK
LOT 2 - Books- published outside the UK
LOT 3 - Curriculum and reference books
LOT 4- Books, curriculum and reference books
LOT 5 - E-audio books and accessories
LOT 6 - E-books and accessories
LOT 7 - E-audio books, E-books and accessories
More information
Additional text
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To gain access and complete the necessary documents please follow the instruction below
Visit - WWW.Kentbusinessportal.org.uk
Select - Opportunities
Select Organisation - Commercial Services
Select the opportunity appropriate to you from the list provided
Express interest - you may need to register first
Once successful expression is completed you can access and complete the requirements in two ways
1 - when you register you will receive a successful registration email, this also contains an link taking you direct to the opportunity
2 - when you log in to proactis go to my activities, select commercial services and you will be presented with the opportunity.
Following the instruction from herein
About the buyer
Contact name
Ian Day
Address
Head Office, 1 Abbey Wood Group
Kings Hill
West Malling
ME19 4YT
United Kingdom
Telephone
+44 1622236697
Website
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