Contract award · 15 Nov 2024

Supply of Audiobooks and Large Print (Non Standard Library Stock)

Hampshire County Council awarded “Supply of Audiobooks and Large Print (Non…” to Bolinda UK Ltd. for £40,000. Awarded without open competition.

No competitionRecreation, culture & sportSouth East

Value £40,000
WinnerBolinda UK Ltd. SME

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
Hampshire County Council · Regional or local authority
Supplier
Bolinda UK Ltd. SME
Value
£40,000
Procedure
Single tender action (below threshold)
Sector
Recreation, culture & sport · Library services (CPV 92511000)
Timeline
  1. Contract date15 Nov 2024
  2. Published18 Dec 2024Published 33 days after the contract date

Description

Hampshire County Council have awarded a contract to Bolinda UK Ltd for Supply of spoken word (non standard library stock) for loan by library customers. Provision of these resources are required in order for the service to meet the statutory duties of the Public Libraries and Museums Act 1964. The contract was awarded via a Single Tender Action and has a total value of £40,000 with a duration of 2 years with two optional one year extension options.

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