Awarded contract

Framework Agreement for the Supply of Large Print and Audio Books

Details

Value
104,000
Topic
Library books
Published
2 May 2025

Tender description

Caerphilly County Borough Council’s Library Services was seeking to implement a framework agreement for the supply of Large Print and Audiobooks and has awarded a framework agreement to two providers outlined in this contract notice. This contract notice is to notify the market of a contract award and is not a call for competition. The Framework Agreement is set out into two lots as follows: Lot 1 - Large Print Books Lot 2 - Audiobooks The fundamental purpose of the framework was to seek suitable suppliers who can provide large print books and / or audio books to the Council. The framework period for the Provision of Large Print Books and Audio Books is from 01 May 2025 – 31 March 2029 with an option to extend for up to a twelve (12) months. Full details can be found in the ITT

Timeline

  1. Completed: Award date1 May 2025
  2. Completed: Award published2 May 2025
    Current notice

About the buyer

Caerphilly County Borough Council is the local authority for the county borough, and buys as a local government organisation through the Sell2Wales portal. Suppliers register on Sell2Wales to view and respond to the council's contract notices. A Procurement Services team handles enquiries and can be reached through a dedicated phone line and email address. Taxis, minibuses and wheelchair-accessible vehicle hire are sourced through a dynamic purchasing system. Childcare places in the non-maintained sector run through a separate dynamic purchasing system. Assessment and therapy services are bought through their own dynamic purchasing system.

UK local government drives £140bn in annual procurement, led by social protection (£66.6bn) and education (£57.1bn).

Over the past 5 years, most of Caerphilly County Borough Council's contract awards have been in construction work, IT services and construction materials.

Relevant CPV codes

  • 22113000 · Library books

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