Online Knowledge Resource Library

Type of document: Contract award
Country: United Kingdom

Section I: Contracting authority
I.1) Name and addresses
Official name: North Lanarkshire Council
Postal address: Civic Centre, Windmillhill Street
Town: Motherwell
Postal code: ML1 1AB
Country: United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 1698302413
Email: blakewayl@northlan.gov.uk
Internet address(es):
Main address:
Address of the buyer profile:

I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Regional or local authority
I.5) Main activity
General public services

Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title: Online Knowledge Resource Library

Reference number: NLC-CPT-23-037
II.1.2) Main CPV code: 48170000
II.1.3) Type of contract Supplies
II.1.4) Short Description:
The Contract is for the procurement of an established On-Line Knowledge Resource Library that will deliver key information critical to the delivery of multi disciplinary projects and services to officers within North Lanarkshire Council, please refer to Appendix 1 within the ITT.

II.1.6) Information about lots:
The contract is divided into lots: no
II.1.7) Total value of the procurement(excluding VAT)
Value:146238
Currency:GBP
II.2) Description
II.2.3) Place of performance
Nuts code:
Main site or place of performance:
North Lanarkshire

II.2.4) Description of the procurement

The On-Line Library is required to provide up to date, comprehensive full-text access to information and documents such as regulations, standards, codes, guidance, advice, legislation, research publications etc., including product data and suppliers relating to the following broad disciplines operating within Regeneration & Environmental Services:
– Building and Civil Engineering,
– Structural Design and Construction,
– Roads and Transportation,
– Drainage, Flooding and Geotechnical,
– Contract Management,
– Trading Standards,
– Occupational Health and Safety,
– Environmental Health and Management,
– Planning and Development,
– Housing Services
Please refer to Appendix 1 for a publishers list expected to be held within the database being offered.

II.2.5)Award criteria
Quality criterion – Name: Quality/Weighting:30
Price – Weighting:70
II.2.11) Information about options
Options no
II.2.13) Information about European Union funds
The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: no

Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.1) Type of procedure
Open procedure
IV.1.3) Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system
IV.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement(GPA)
The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: yes
IV.2) Administrative information
Section V: Award of contract
Contract No: NLC-CPT-23-037
A contract/lot is awarded yes
V.2) Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract:2023-08-22
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received:3
Number of tenders received from SMEs:2
Number of tenders received from other EU Member States:1
Number of tenders received from non-EU Member States:2
Number of tenders received by electronic means:3
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators: no
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Official name: Allium UK Holding Limited
Postal address: 11th Floor, 200 Aldersgate Street
Town: London
Postal code: EC1A 4HD
Country: United Kingdom
Nuts code:
The contractor is an SME no

V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot(excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot:146238
Currency:GBP

Section VI: Complementary information
VI.3) Additional information:
(SC Ref:742640)
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.4.1) Review body
Official name: Hamilton Sheriff Court
Postal address: Sheriff Court House, 4 Beckford Street
Town: Hamilton
Postal code: ML30BT
Country: United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 1698282957
E-mail: hamilton@scotcourts.gov.uk

VI.4.3) Review procedure
Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures:

An economic operator that suffers, or is at risk of suffering, loss or damage attributable to a breach of duty under the Public Contracts (Scotland) Regulations 2015 or the Procurement Reform (Scotland) Act 2014, may bring proceedings in the Sheriff Court or the Court of Session.

VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice:
2023-08-24