Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c5f-e939-70e6-9434-e05f4c7c7b19/ca7399-library-resources-and-associated-services-framework-agreement awarded GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # CA7399 - Library Resources and Associated Services Framework Agreement [Crescent Purchasing Consortium (CPC)](https://tendernation.io/buyers/crescent-purchasing-consortium-cpc) Open field Estimated value £25,000,000 Published 22 Jun 2020 Deadline Closed 3 Aug 2020 ## Who can bid - Buyer says suitable for SMEs The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid. - Sets up a framework Winning a place does not guarantee work: contracts are awarded later as call-offs, and the list usually stays closed for years. - Open procedure Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/for-small-businesses) ## About this tender This tender for Library Resources and Associated Services is a re-tender of the previous CPC framework agreement for Library Resources. The subsequent framework will include the provision of books, eBooks, audio books, and other alternatives to reading material. Services include but are not limited to supply of printed books, journal subscriptions, ordering, payment, delivery, marking, monitoring, journal consolidation services, books processing, shelf ready books services, and library discovery services.\\ \\ This tender will be available to all current and future members of CPC: [thecpc.ac.uk/members/regions.php](https://www.thecpc.ac.uk/members/regions.php) [gov.uk](https://www.gov.uk/guidance/get-information-about-schools%5C) The tender is also available for NWUPC members: [nwupc.ac.uk/our-members](https://www.nwupc.ac.uk/our-members) \\ EANI (Education Authority Northern Ireland) [eani.org.uk](https://www.eani.org.uk/) and the following UK public sector bodies (and any future successors to these organisations): [thecpc.ac.uk](https://www.thecpc.ac.uk/suppliers/eligible-public-sector-bodies.php%5C) \\ ### Includes Lots: \\ - Lot 1 Library Books\\ - Lot 2 Library eBooks\\ - Lot 3 Journal/Periodical Subscription Services\\ - Lot 4 Library Discovery Services\\ \\ To access this competition: \\ \\ ### Registered:\\ Login to [suppliers.multiquote.com](https://suppliers.multiquote.com) and view the opportunity CA7399.\\ \\ ### Not registered:\\ Visit [suppliers.multiquote.com](https://suppliers.multiquote.com) then register and quote CA7399 as the reason for registration. \\ \\ Any queries please contact MultiQuote on 0151 482 9230. Read full description ## CPV classification Library books Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/d2b04a20-6b8c-4e01-b56d-a132e361da73) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. Free to start. 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