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Awarded · ResultStage · award

Kent County Council (t/a KCS)

Supply of Books, Downloads and Associated Services - Y20018

Print & PublishingCPV 22100000
ValueValue not published
Awarded
Published2 Feb 2022
RegionNationwide

No value published

Outcome — awarded
Peters Bookselling

This is a contract result notice, not an open opportunity. Details from the official award data.

Who to contact
Mr Ian Day
ian.day@csltd.org.uk
+44 1622236697

The procurement contact named on the official notice.

The brief

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

Requirements

What the notice asks for

01

KCS Professional Services, acting for and on

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.

Sentences from the notice that state an obligation, surfaced automatically and shown in the order they appear. Not an exhaustive list — always confirm against the tender documents.

The gates

What this notice demands of you

1 named, none in explicit obligation language. Each one is quoted from the notice.

Framework agreement (any)Frameworks & routes to market
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.

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Source & provenance
OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-02b44c
Stage
award · Awarded
Source
Find a Tender
Buyer ref
002940-2022
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