Lean Library Futures · UK public procurement notice

Official notice

Authority: Digital Health & Care Wales (Central government)

ServicesAward procedure without prior publication of a call for competition

Sectors: IT Services & Software (72) Delivery: Wales (UKL)

Awarded value£243,000published contract · exc. VAT

Awarded 16 Nov 2022no call for competition

Awarded to Sage (UK) Ltd

What is being bought

Published requirement description

NHS Wales e-Library for Health is procuring Lean Library Futures; an internet browser Plugin designed to redirect users from pay walls, shopping websites and other websites where e-resources might be blocked or purchased, when that content is already available through the e-Library national resources.

CPV: Software maintenance and repair services

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1

Delivery: Wales

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached

Procedure method: Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Legal basis: CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category: Services
Notice status: Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold: Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime: Standard
Commercial structure: Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type: Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered: Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement: Unspecified in notice
First published: 16 Nov 2022, 16:29 GMT
Last source update: 16 Nov 2022, 16:29 GMT
Authority reference: P21.63
FTS notice number: 2022/S 000-032553
Classification (CPV): Software maintenance and repair services
Delivery area: Wales (UKL)
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-038508 Find a Tender

Why no open competition: The procurement falls outside the scope of application of the directive
Published justification: Lean Library Futures is a unique product which is only available to purchase directly from the provider and sole supplier – SAGE. There are no alternative suppliers.

Publisher note: (WA Ref:126652)

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1

Awarded value £243,0001 contract exc. VAT

Contracts signed 1latest 16 Nov 2022

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
Sage (UK) Ltd	£243,000 †	—	Awarded

Contracts

Contract 032553-2022-P21.63-1 · Sage (UK) Ltd
Signed
16 Nov 2022
Value
£243,000
Status
active

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Digital Health and Care Wales

Contracting authorityCentral GovernmentBody governed by public lawHealth Tŷ Glan-yr-Afon, 21 Cowbridge Road East, Cardiff, UK, CF11 9ADContact name, email

Dispute resolution & review bodies

High CourtReview body LondonContact phone

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

SageAwarded supplier Winnersh Triangle, Winnersh, North East, RG415RD

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.