Awarded Contractocds-h6vhtk-055699

Library Books and Digital Content

The Association of North East Councils, trading as the North East Procurement Organisation ("NEPO"), is establishing a multi-supplier, multi-lot Framework Agreement for the provision of Library Books & Digital Content. The Framework will be accessible to Contracting Authorities throughout the United Kingdom. The Framework is intended to support a wide range of requirements and encompasses, but is not limited to, the following categories of goods and services: Adults Fiction & Non-Fiction Books including Reference M...

Buyer

The Association of North East Councils Limited (NEPO)

Value

£884,000,000

Published

1 Apr 2026

Closes

6 May 2026

Procurement details

Source

Find a Tender

Region

Tyneside

Procurement method

Open

Category

Goods

Contract starts

30 Sept 2026

Contract ends

30 Sept 2030

CPV classifications

22113000

Library books

22114000

Dictionaries, maps, music books and other books

30233151

Compact disk (CD) reader and/or burner

30233152

Digital versatile disc (DVD) reader and/or burner

30233153

Compact disk (CD) and digital versatile disk (DVD) reader and/or burner

30233150

Optical-disk drives

Lots

Lot 1 Adults Fiction & Non-Fiction Books including Reference Materials

£68,000,000

Delivery: UK · United Kingdom, GG · Guernsey, IM · Isle of Man, JE · Jersey

Lot 2 Children's Fiction & Non-Fiction Books

£68,000,000

Delivery: UK · United Kingdom, GG · Guernsey, IM · Isle of Man, JE · Jersey

Lot 3 School Library Services for Educational and Curriculum Books

£68,000,000

Delivery: UK · United Kingdom, GG · Guernsey, IM · Isle of Man, JE · Jersey

Lot 4 Adults Multimedia Materials

£68,000,000

Delivery: UK · United Kingdom, GG · Guernsey, IM · Isle of Man, JE · Jersey

Lot 5 Childrens Multimedia Materials

£68,000,000

Delivery: UK · United Kingdom, GG · Guernsey, IM · Isle of Man, JE · Jersey

Lot 6 School Library Multimedia Materials

£68,000,000

Delivery: UK · United Kingdom, GG · Guernsey, IM · Isle of Man, JE · Jersey

Lot 7 Wrap Service: Fiction, Non-Fiction Books & Multimedia Materials

£68,000,000

Delivery: UK · United Kingdom, GG · Guernsey, IM · Isle of Man, JE · Jersey

Lot 8 eAudiobooks

£68,000,000

Delivery: UK · United Kingdom, GG · Guernsey, IM · Isle of Man, JE · Jersey

Lot 9 eBooks

£68,000,000

Delivery: UK · United Kingdom, GG · Guernsey, IM · Isle of Man, JE · Jersey

Lot 10 eComics

£68,000,000

Delivery: UK · United Kingdom, GG · Guernsey, IM · Isle of Man, JE · Jersey

Lot 11 eNewspapers

£68,000,000

Delivery: UK · United Kingdom, GG · Guernsey, IM · Isle of Man, JE · Jersey

Lot 12 eMagazines

£68,000,000

Delivery: UK · United Kingdom, GG · Guernsey, IM · Isle of Man, JE · Jersey

Lot 13 Full Digital Service

£68,000,000

Delivery: UK · United Kingdom, GG · Guernsey, IM · Isle of Man, JE · Jersey

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