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British Library Conservation, Bindery & Enclosures Framework

Descriptions

The British Library is seeking to establish a framework arrangement with suppliers who can demonstrate their capability in providing high quality conservation and binding services to Library collections. The framework is divided into 3 Lots, and the British Library anticipates appointing between 1 and 6 suppliers per Lot.

 

This tender is divided by 'Lots' based on types of treatment, and tenderers are invited to bid for any combination of Lots, which fall broadly into the three following categories:

 

1.Lot 1 - Conservation of volumes covered in leather, cloth, buckram or paper as well as general paper conservation

2.Lot 2 - Rebinding and binding of unbound material, including lettering

3.Lot 3 - Buckram-covered enclosures for Library collections, including lettering

 

For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at:

https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-London:-Bookbinding-and-finishing-services./78G8645358

 

To respond to this opportunity, please click here:

https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/78G8645358

Timeline

Published Date :

7th Jan 2026 Yesterday

Deadline :

2nd Feb 2026 in a 25 days

Contract Start :

31st Mar 2026

Contract End :

31st Mar 2027

Keywords

bookbinding

document finishing

spine gluing

hardback binding

softcover finishing

stitching

trimming

endpaper insertion

book cover fitting

publication finishing

manual binding

mechanical binding

adhesive binding

hardcover binding

spiral binding

custom binding

archival binding

book repair

document assembly

Tender Lot Details & Award Criteria

3 Tender Lots

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Open

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Suitable for SME :

Yes

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No

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Details

Notice Type :

Tender

Tender Identifier :

IT-378-246-T: 2024 - 001

Tenderbase ID :

310724019

Low Value :

£100K

High Value :

£1000K

Buyer Information

Address :

Liverpool Merseyside , Merseyside , L13 0BQ

Website :

N/A

Procurement Contact

Name :

Tina Smith

Phone :

0151 252 3243

Email :

tina.smith@shared-ed.ac.uk

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