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Published 15 Jan 2024, 15:34 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

WCC - Library Management System

Official notice

Authority: Warwickshire County Council (Local council)

GoodsOpen procedureSME suitable
Awarded value£586,152published contract · exc. VAT
Submissions closed 19 Feb 2024awarded 12 Apr 2024
Awarded to Axiell ALM Ltd

What is being bought

Published requirement description

This contract will be for software for the use primarily by Libraries and Information Service (Library Service).

CPV: Library management system

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1SuppliesAwardedRenewal

Supplies. Library Management System, Open Public Access Catalogue and Library App (Library Management Software). This contract will be for software for the use primarily by Libraries and Information Service (Library Service).

Delivery: West Midlands
Extensions: Contract duration (initial period) - [12/04/2024] - [11/04/2027], & (including extensions) [12/04/2024] - [11/04/2034], if deemed required. · This contract (including extensions) is anticipated to expire on 01/04/2034 however please note this may be reprocured sooner (see description above).Variant bids: not allowed

What it takes to win
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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 more
How bids were scored
Quality: 40%Price: 50%Social value: 10%
Published sub-criteria (8)
  • Methodology and Planning.: 10%
  • Technical Questions: 10%
  • (Borrower) Access/Functionality: 5%
  • Promotion of Library Services: 5%
  • Management Information Governance and data capture: 5%
  • Ongoing Support and Maintenance: 5%
  • price: 50%
  • Social Value Opportunities.: 10%
Published award criteria (8)
  • Methodology and Planning.: 10
  • Technical Questions: 10
  • Social Value Opportunities.: 10
  • (Borrower) Access/Functionality: 5
  • Promotion of Library Services: 5
  • Management Information Governance and data capture: 5
  • Ongoing Support and Maintenance: 5
  • Price: 50
What this means for your bid
  • Price carries 50 of 100 points: a 10% discount moves about 5 points. This one is won on the number: sharpen the price before polishing the prose.

Price arithmetic assumes straight proportional scoring; the tender pack may use another formula.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Goods
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
Yes
First published
15 Jan 2024, 15:34 GMT
Last source update
7 May 2024, 15:14 BST
Award evaluation window
19 Feb 2024 – …
Authority reference
WCC 17696
FTS notice number
2024/S 000-014536
Classification (CPV)
Library management system
Delivery area
West Midlands (UKG)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-042d40 Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: In-tend · Who buys & how to bid on In-tend
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Access & registration note: Free · one account per buying organisation's portal · reCAPTCHA on signup
Submission deadline
19 Feb 2024, 12:00 GMT
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission"}
Accepted languages
en
Bid validity
90 days from the deadline
Bids opened
19 Feb 2024, 12:05 GMT
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

19 Feb 2024 → 7 May 2024 · 3 dates
  1. Submission deadline
    19 Feb 2024, 12:00 GMT
  2. Bids opened
    19 Feb 2024, 12:05 GMT
  3. Notice published
    7 May 2024, 15:14 BST

Notice history

1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender
  1. Status changed to complete
    7 May 2024, 15:14 BST

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £586,1521 contract exc. VAT
Bids received 55 from SMEs
Contracts signed 1latest 12 Apr 2024
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Axiell ALM LtdSME£586,152 †—Awarded

Contracts

  • WCC - Library Management System · Axiell ALM LtdSME

    Signed
    12 Apr 2024
    Value
    £586,152
    Status
    active

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
5bids · 5 electronic5——

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Warwickshire County Council

Contracting authorityLocal CouncilRegional or local authorityGeneral public services Shire Hall,Market Square, WARWICK, West Midlands, CV344RLContact name, email Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • Royal Courts of JusticeReview body London
  • The Royal Court of JusticeReview body London

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • Axiell ALM LtdAwarded supplierGB-COH: 07680482 100 Avebury Boulevard, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire,, South East, MK9 1FH

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

  • Economic and financial selection criteriatenderEconomic and financial selection criteria
  • Technical selection criteriatenderTechnical selection criteria