Planning

PIN: Provision of Digital Magazines for the Libraries West Consortium including Plymouth Council

  • Somerset Council

F01: Prior information notice (prior information only)

Notice identifier: 2024/S 000-021963

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-047e03

Published 17 July 2024, 10:06am



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Somerset Council

Taunton

Email

commercialandprocurement@somerset.gov.uk

Country

United Kingdom

Region code

UKK23 - Somerset

Internet address(es)

Main address

www.somerset.gov.uk

one.2) Information about joint procurement

The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body

one.3) Communication

Additional information can be obtained from the above-mentioned address

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Regional or local authority

one.5) Main activity

Recreation, culture and religion


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

PIN: Provision of Digital Magazines for the Libraries West Consortium including Plymouth Council

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 48160000 - Library software package

two.1.3) Type of contract

Supplies

two.1.4) Short description

This request for participation in an early market engagement does not constitute any commitment by the authority to undertake any procurement exercise in the future. Somerset Council is in the South West of England, an elected local government authority responsible for the local government services in most of the county. The Council provides a wide range of services, including education (schools, libraries and youth services), social services, highway maintenance, waste collection & waste disposal, emergency planning, consumer protection and town and country planning.

The Council as the Lead Authority is seeking a supplier of Digital Magazines on behalf of the LibrariesWest Consortium (LWC) and Plymouth City Council.

If you are interested in participating, please review this document and respond to the specific questions posed under Section 4 of this document by 17:00hrs (GMT) on 2 August 2024

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: No

two.2) Description

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UKK23 - Somerset

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

This request for participation in an early market engagement does not constitute any commitment by the authority to undertake any procurement exercise in the future. Somerset Council is in the South West of England, an elected local government authority responsible for the local government services in most of the county. The Council provides a wide range of services, including education (schools, libraries and youth services), social services, highway maintenance, waste collection & waste disposal, emergency planning, consumer protection and town and country planning.

The Council as the Lead Authority is seeking a supplier of Digital Magazines on behalf of the LibrariesWest Consortium (LWC) and Plymouth City Council.

If you are interested in participating, please review this document and respond to the specific questions posed under Section 4 of this document by 17:00hrs (GMT) on 2 August 2024

two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice

1 December 2024


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes