Framework for Large Print and Spoken Word Books

Essex County Council (ECC) intends to establish a multi-supplier framework agreement for the supply of Large Print Books and Spoken Word Books on CDs for use across Essex Libraries in the United Kingdom. The procurement is divided into two lots: Lot 1 covers Large Print Books (16 to 18 point size) and Lot 2 covers Spoken Word Books on CDs playable on standard CD players. Suppliers must provide durable, library-ready materials with RFID tagging, barcoding, labelling and accurate MARC bibliographic records. Ordering will use electronic processes including EDI, supported by an online catalogue for standing orders and ad-hoc purchases, with deliveries to a central distribution location. Interested suppliers should register on the procurement portal Open to access the tender. No estimated value or deadline is stated.

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€7,590,668

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