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    ContractsLarge Print and Spoken Word Books Supply Framework for Essex Libraries
    Closed contract

    Large Print and Spoken Word Books Supply Framework for Essex Libraries

    Contract value
    £260k
    Closed 2 Oct 2026

    Essex County Council invites suppliers to join a framework agreement providing large print books and spoken word CDs for library lending across Essex.

    🇬🇧United Kingdom· East of EnglandPublished 7 Sept 2026· 1 month agoviaFind a Tender
    Contract value
    £260k
    Closed 2 Oct 2026
    Tender deadline passed on 2 Oct 2026.

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    4 fields
    • Contract value
      est.£260,000
      Pounds sterling
    • Tender closed
      2 Oct 2026
      1 month ago
    • Sector
      Media & Communications
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    • Location
      🇬🇧United Kingdom
      East of England

    Lifecycle

    Closed

    Tender closed on 2 Oct 2026. Awaiting award.

    7 Sept 2026Today2 Oct 2026

    Brief

    Essex County Council is establishing a multi-supplier framework agreement to supply Large Print Books and Spoken Word Books on CDs to Essex Libraries. The opportunity is divided into two lots: Lot 1 for Large Print Books (16-18 point font size) and Lot 2 for Spoken Word Books on CDs (playable on standard CD players). Suppliers must provide library-ready materials suitable for public lending, including RFID tagging, barcoding, labelling, and accurate MARC bibliographic records. Orders will be placed through electronic systems including EDI and an online catalogue supporting both standing orders and one-off purchases. All deliveries will be made to a central distribution hub. Suppliers should register on the Essex County Council procurement portal to access the full tender documentation.

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    Publisher
    UK Cabinet Office
    Licence
    OGL v3.0
    Source
    find-tender.service.gov.uk
    Record ID
    ocds-h6vhtk-0604b3

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