Provision of Library Stock to East Midlands & Mid Anglia Library (EMMAC) Consortium

Tender description

Nottinghamshire County Council (NCC) is undertaking this procurement on behalf of the East Midlands and Mid Anglia Libraries Consortium (EMMAC) to establish a framework agreement for the supply of Library stock materials EMMAC Consortium consists of; Cambridgeshire County Council Creative Learning Services (CLS), Derby City Council Derbyshire County Council Inspire; Culture Learning & Libraries (Midlands) (known as "Inspire") - Nottinghamshire County Council's library service operating as a charitable organisation Inspire's Education Library Service (ELS) Leicestershire County Council Leicester City Council Nottingham City Council Peterborough City Council Rutland County Council Any resulting framework agreement will be entered into by Inspire as the lead member of the consortium. The framework agreement will be split into 3 lots Lot 1. Adult fiction, non-fiction books and standing orders Lot 2. Children's and young adult fiction and non-fiction books, books for education library services; including non-fiction to support Foundation, KS1 and KS2 and some provision for KS3 and KS4 Lot 3. DVDs A single provider is to be awarded for each lot.