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pending GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs

# Library at Home

[Bristol City Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/bristol-city-council)

Pays 92% within 30 days

Estimated value

Not stated

Published

25 Jan 2018

Deadline

Rolling deadline

## Who can bid

- Buyer says suitable for SMEs

    The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid.
- Open procedure

    Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage.

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## About this tender

### Library at Home Service

The Bristol Library Service commission and support the delivery of outreach services, including the At Home Library Service which supports those who are unable to physically visit a library; due to their vulnerability, long term health problems, learning needs or mobility issues.

The At Home Library Service is also available to those living in long term care. It is important to recognise that people have the right to access a range of activities and opportunities which promote wellbeing, regardless of whether they live in their own home or in a sheltered or residential care setting.

The At Home Library Service is available to anyone living in Bristol who cannot otherwise access Library Services. in particular:

â&#128;¢ People who are unable to get into a local Library, and who may live alone or who are isolated and including people in long term care and in sheltered housing communities

â&#128;¢ Those who are vulnerable and have long term physical, learning or health needs that prevent them from accessing Library services.

â&#128;¢ Carers (including young carers) who as a result of their caring responsibilities are unable to access Library facilities.

Additional information: The Bristol Library Service commission and support the delivery of outreach services, including the At Home Library Service which supports those who are unable to physically visit a library; due to their vulnerability, long term health problems, learning needs or mobility issues.

The At Home Library Service is also available to those living in long term care. It is important to recognise that people have the right to access a range of activities and opportunities which promote wellbeing, regardless of whether they live in their own home or in a sheltered or residential care setting.

The At Home Library Service is available to anyone living in Bristol who cannot otherwise access Library Services. in particular:

â&#128;¢ People who are unable to get into a local Library, and who may live alone or who are isolated and including people in long term care and in sheltered housing communities

â&#128;¢ Those who are vulnerable and have long term physical, learning or health needs that prevent them from accessing Library services.

â&#128;¢ Carers (including young carers) who as a result of their caring responsibilities are unable to access Library facilities.

The Soft Market Test document is attached to this notice. Please complete the attached document and email your completed response to 

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## CPV classification

Library books

Source

Contracts Finder (UK)

[View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/cdc73191-17d2-49b2-ad5d-6f6557291c7d)

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