ESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL · Awarded contract
Awarded

Supply of Shelf-Ready Library Stock to Essex County Council

Awarded 01 Dec 2021

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Awarded01 Dec 2021
Value£1,626,000.00
RegionEast of England
CategoryEducation & Training
Ended 2y 11mo ago1y 12mo term
Awarded 1 Dec 2021Expired 30 Nov 2023

Essex County Council awarded a contract to Askews and Holts Library Services Ltd.

for the supply of shelf-ready library stock.

The contract covers a 24-month extension valued at £1,626,000.00, with three lots: Lot 1 for adult stock and reference books, Lot 2 for children's stock, and Lot 3 for audio-visual stock.

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