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# Bibliotheca · UK Public Sector Contract Record

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/bibliotheca-coh-02983151). Official UK public procurement supplier dossier compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Supplier Summary:** Bibliotheca is a Enterprise public sector supplier in the UK. Tracked in Tenderline with 18 published contract awards across official contracting authorities.

## Key Information
- **Supplier Name:** Bibliotheca
- **Organisation Scale:** Enterprise
- **Companies House number:** `02983151`
- **Publisher identifier:** `GB-FTS-153285` (Find a Tender organisation id)
- **Total Published Awards:** 18
- **Primary Sector:** [Miscellaneous furniture and equipment](https://tenderline.uk/sectors/miscellaneous-furniture-and-equipment-39150000)
- **Company Status:** Active

- **Tenderline Record:** https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/bibliotheca-coh-02983151

## Bidding & Win Rate Record
- **Lots Won:** 0 won, 0 lost, 0 pending
- **Total Bid Activity:** 1 lots bid across 1 procurement procedures
- **Framework & DPS Appointments:** 1 panel appointments across 1 framework or DPS lots
- **Buyer Relationships:** Bid with 1 distinct contracting authorities

## Market Volume & Benchmarks
- **Attributable award value:** £860k (published values on awards made to this supplier alone, VAT excluded; not spend or turnover)
- **Typical attributable award:** £153k


## Buyer Geography
- **Regions of its buyers:** [East of England](https://tenderline.uk/regions/east-of-england), [South West England](https://tenderline.uk/regions/south-west), [East Midlands](https://tenderline.uk/regions/east-midlands), [Greater London](https://tenderline.uk/regions/london)

## Top Public Sector Clients
1. **[Scotland Excel](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/scotland-excel-GB-FTS-186):** 1 procedures (3 awards)
2. **[Leicester City Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/leicester-city-council-ons-e06000016):** 1 procedures (2 awards)
3. **[ESPO](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/espo-GB-FTS-508):** 1 procedures (2 awards)
4. **[Kent County Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/kent-county-council-ons-e10000016):** 1 procedures (2 awards)
5. **[Central Bedfordshire Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/central-bedfordshire-council-ons-e06000056):** 1 procedures

## Largest Contract Awards Won
Top public sector contracts awarded to this supplier:
1. **[Leicester City Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/leicester-city-council-ons-e06000016):** £275k · [Provision of Self Service Solution (LOT 1) and Self Access Solution (LOT 2)](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/provision-of-self-service-solution-lot-1-and-self-access-solution-lot-2-ocds-h6vhtk-02b5e5)
2. **[Central Bedfordshire Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/central-bedfordshire-council-ons-e06000056):** £238k · [LOT 1 Standard RFID Equipment](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/cbc-1286-t-ce-rfid-supply-installation-and-maintenance-cbc-libraries-ocds-h6vhtk-02f399)
3. **[Norfolk County Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/norfolk-county-council-ons-e10000020):** £153k · [Unattended Library Management System](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/unattended-library-management-system-ocds-h6vhtk-03e3a1)
4. **[London Borough of Merton](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/london-borough-of-merton-ons-e09000024):** £122k · [Merton Libraries Self-Service Replacement Project](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/merton-libraries-self-service-replacement-project-ocds-h6vhtk-04d523)
5. **[Gloucestershire County Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/gloucestershire-county-council-ons-e10000013):** £71k · [Support and maintenance of RFID kiosks](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/support-and-maintenance-of-rfid-kiosks-ocds-h6vhtk-050ff1)

## Contract Expiries & Upcoming Recompetes
- **Active Contracts Ending in 18 Months:** 2

## Competitive Supplier Intelligence
> **Full Win-Loss & Award Analysis:** Complete historical contract timelines, pricing movement benchmarks, buyer relationship networks, and competitor analysis are available on Tenderline:
> [View complete Bibliotheca public contract history on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/bibliotheca-coh-02983151#contract-history)

## Provenance and Open Data
- **Data Source:** Official award notices published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
- **Canonical Profile:** https://tenderline.uk/suppliers/bibliotheca-coh-02983151
- **Full Catalogue Machine Access:** https://tenderline.uk/llms.txt