Official UK procurement notice
British Library Conservation, Bindery & Enclosures Framework
Authority: British Library
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionA framework arrangement with a number of companies to provide high quality conservation and binding services to Library collections.
CPV: Bookbinding services
How this framework works
From the published notice- Bids received
- 4 bids received · 4 suppliers appointed
- Framework period
- 1 yr from 1 Apr 2022
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · value published · win at most 3 of themLot #1British Library Conservation, Bindery & Enclosures FrameworkAwardedRenewalPublished value£1,000,000
A framework arrangement to provide high quality conservation and binding services for the Library collections.
This tender will include a variety of ‘lots’ based on types of treatment, and tenderers are invited to bid for any combination of lots, which fall broadly into the three following categories: Additional information: To respond to this opportunity please click here: www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/SDF5XDPC7U ↗
What it takes to wini
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add morei
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Published sub-criteria (2)
- Criterion 1: 80%
- Cost: 20%
Published award criteria (2)
- Criterion 1: 80
- Cost: 20
- Price carries 20 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 2 points. The method statement decides this lot, not the discount.
- “British Library Conservation, Bindery & Enclosures Framework” is a framework: the contest is a place on its panel, not a single contract.
Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record · publisher note attached- Procedure method
- Open procedure
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Awarded
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Framework agreement
- Who may use this agreement
- Not stated in the notice; call-off rights may be limited to the establishing authority
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Yes (GPA)
- Recurring procurement
- No (one-off requirement)
- First published
- 13 Dec 2021, 09:14 GMT
- Last source update
- 5 Apr 2022, 16:05 BST
- Award evaluation window
- 24 Jan 2022 – …
- Authority reference
001799- FTS notice number
2022/S 000-009149- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-030031Find a Tender
- Electronic trading
- e-invoicing allowed · electronic payment
Publisher note: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement. To view this notice, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=681572673 GO Reference: GO-202245-PRO-19915267
How it was run
Official noticeTender documents are also served through a separate tool: https://www.bipsolutions.com ↗
- Appointment period ends
- 24 Jan 2022, 12:00 GMT
- Submission channel
- {"electronicSubmission","written"}
- Accepted languages
- en
- Bid validity
- 120 days from the deadline
- Bids opened
- 24 Jan 2022, 12:00 GMT
Timeline
24 Jan 2022 → 5 Apr 2022 · 4 dates- Admission / appointment period endsperiod end, not a bid countdown24 Jan 2022, 12:00 GMT
- Bids opened24 Jan 2022, 12:00 GMT
- Contract starts1 Apr 2022, 00:00 BST
- Notice published5 Apr 2022, 16:05 BST
Notice history
1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender- Status changed to complete5 Apr 2022, 16:05 BST
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast1 suppliers are admitted to this framework without individual award values or dates, see the supplier list below.
Contracts
Conservation
- Signed
- 24 Jan 2022
- Value
- £1,000,000
- Period
- … – 31 Mar 2023
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4bids · 4 electronic | 4 | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Framework contractors & participating bidders
4 commercial parties on the notice- Bookends BinderyFramework contractor
- Downie Allison Downie LtdFramework contractor
- RDW Book and Paper Conservation LimitedFramework contractor
- Spink and Thackray LtdFramework contractor
Official documents & specifications (2)
Official links; attachments are not copiedTender pack and attachments
- Economic and financial selection criteria
- Technical selection criteria