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Supply and Servicing of Library Books for Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council

Awarded 31 Jul 2023

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Awarded31 Jul 2023
Value£9,498,036.00
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryEducation & Training
Expires in 1y 9mo5y term, 65% elapsed
Awarded 31 July 2023Expires 30 July 2028

Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council awarded a contract to Askews & Holts Library Services Ltd and Peters Ltd for the supply and servicing of library books.

The contract, valued at £9,498,036, supports the Yorkshire Book Consortium and North West Libraries Consortium in ensuring effective management, selection, and supply of customer-focused stock.

The arrangement aims to build comprehensive, high-quality stock, improve availability and speed of supply, secure best value prices, and increase procurement efficiency.

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