Published date: 14 April 2025
Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.
Contract summary
Industry
Library services - 92511000
Location of contract
South East
Value of contract
£855,000
Procurement reference
CS25259
Published date
14 April 2025
Closing date
21 March 2025
Closing time
2pm
Contract start date
1 April 2025
Contract end date
31 March 2028
Contract type
Service contract
Procedure type
Call-off from a framework agreement
A mini-competition or direct purchase from a pre-established framework agreement.
Contract is suitable for SMEs?
Yes
Contract is suitable for VCSEs?
No
Description
Hampshire County Council h's Library Service has awarded a contract to Bolinda UK Ltd to provide an eBook, eAudiobooks and ePress service to Hampshire residents.
Library authorities have a statutory duty under the Public Libraries and Museums Act 1964 to provide a comprehensive and efficient library service for all persons who live, work or study in the area . "e" titles are included as a statutory provision.
This has been procured via a Direct Award from ESPO Framework 376E_24, Lot 1.5, for a term of 2 years plus an extension of 1 year (3 years in total).
Award information
Awarded date
31 March 2024
Contract start date
1 April 2025
Contract end date
31 March 2028
Total value of contract
£855,000
This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.
Bolinda UK Ltd
Address
10 John Street
London
WC1N 2EBReference
Companies House number: 05086231
Value of contract
£855,000
Supplier is SME?
No
Supplier is VCSE?
No
About the buyer
Address
The Castle
WINCHESTER
SO23 8UJ
England
strategic.procurement@hants.gov.uk
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Closing: 21 March 2025, 2pm