Closed tender

My Open Library Solution in Macroom Library

Details

Buyer: Cork County Council
Value: €55,000
Topic: Software package and information systems
Published: 21 November 2023
Submission: 2 January 2024
Source: ie:e_tenders

Tender description

Cork County Council Library and Arts Service requires an integrated, fully supported automated system to facilitate the delivery of a My Open Library service in Macroom Library which will enable access to services including automated services outside of staffed hours. Macroom Library is a newly renovated building situated in a prominent position in Macroom, located as part of the Briery Gap Theatre complex. The library occupies the ground floor and is approximately 232 square metres in size. The library includes a large collection of book and audio-visual collections for both adults and children, staff offices, canteen, storeroom and public toilets.

Timeline

Completed: Tender published21 November 2023
Current notice
Completed: Submission date2 January 2024

About the buyer

Cork County Council is the local authority for County Cork, buying under a Corporate Procurement Policy last updated in 2020. Suppliers can find and bid for opportunities through eTenders, the national procurement platform used across the Irish public sector. Tender competitions weigh cost at no less than 30% of the marks available, under council procurement rules. Quarterly reports list the purchase orders the council places above a set spending threshold. Each year the council reviews its own purchasing under Ireland's Public Spending Code. A statutory audit report on council spending goes to its elected members annually.

€29.5bn was the estimated value of contracts awarded across the Irish public sector in 2025.

Over the past 5 years, most of Cork County Council's contract awards have been in construction work, construction materials and architectural and engineering services.

Relevant CPV codes

48000000 · Software package and information systems
51611100 · Hardware installation services
51612000 · Installation services of information-processing equipment
72590000 · Computer-related professional services
72600000 · Computer support and consultancy services
92510000 · Library and archive services

Decision makers

Connect with the people behind this procurement.

Job title	Phone number	Work email
Head of Procurement	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@cork-county-council.gov
Commercial Director	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@cork-county-council.gov
Procurement Manager	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@cork-county-council.gov
Category Lead	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@cork-county-council.gov
Senior Buyer	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@cork-county-council.gov
Contracts Manager	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@cork-county-council.gov