Contract award · 17 Aug 2026

CST212 Supply of Support and Maintenance of Library Self-Service Equipment and Additional Services

Derbyshire County Council awarded “CST212 Supply of Support and Maintenance of Library Self-Service Equipment and…” to Bibliotheca Ltd for £150k on 17 Aug 2026. Awarded without open competition.

No competitionIT servicesEast Midlands

Value £150k
WinnerBibliotheca Ltd

Awarded without open competition

Awarded without open competition. The buyer went directly to one or a few suppliers instead of advertising the contract. Procurement rules allow this only in specific cases, such as extreme urgency, when only one supplier can do the work, or for call-offs from an existing framework.

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Key facts

Buyer
Derbyshire County Council · Regional or local authority
Value
£150,000
Procedure
Direct award
Sector
IT services · Software maintenance and repair services (CPV 72267000)
Timeline
  1. Contract date17 Aug 2026
  2. Published4 Sep 2026Published 18 days after the contract date

Description

Purchase of Support and Maintenance provision for existing Library Self-Service kiosks and associated software Call-off (Direct Award) from ESPO Library Hardware Solutions (350_23), Lot 1 - Library RFID Solutions

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