Framework for the Provision of Out Of Hours Library Services[E10]
United KingdomBIRMINGHAMTHE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM[E1]
- Deadline[E4]
- Buyer's deadline: 8 Jul 2024, 15:00 UTC+1. UTC: 8 Jul 2024, 14:00 UTC.
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- Procedure[E7]
- Open procedure (above threshold)One stage: bids go in by the deadline
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- What they want
The University of Birmingham Library Services is seeking the provision of an out of hours library service comprising three (3) members of staff, between the hours of 21:30 and 08:30, seven (7) days per week, commencing autumn 2024 within the Main Library. This equates to 32 weeks of provision per annum to support the Universities library provision.
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- Published[E8]
- 7 Jun 2024
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- 2 days ago
About the requirement · From the notice
The University of Birmingham Library Services is seeking the provision of an out of hours library service comprising three (3) members of staff, between the hours of 21:30 and 08:30, seven (7) days per week, commencing autumn 2024 within the Main Library. This equates to 32 weeks of provision per annum to support the Universities library provision. Staff are expected to possess a range of skills and knowledge including: • Trained and experienced in library work • Being customer focussed with good communication and interpersonal skills • Being First Aid and Fire Marshall trained • Having an awareness of the various tools utilised within a library environment e.g. self-service machines • Knowledge of searching library catalogues • Being able to empty self-service return sorter bins, clearing tables and arrange material in numerical and alphabetical sequence • Resetting furniture and the learning environment • Being able to answer simple IT queries Additional services may also be required on an ad-hoc basis and sometimes at short notice. Full details can be found in the tender specifications within the tender opportunity at https://in-tendhost.com/universityofbirmingham/aspx Additional information: Full details can be found in the tender specifications within the tender opportunity at https://in-tendhost.com/universityofbirmingham/aspx[E5]
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- E1
The buyer is THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM.
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- E2
The notice is classified under CPV 79620000 (Supply services of personnel including temporary staff).
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- E3
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“England”
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- E4
Tenders must be submitted by 8 Jul 2024, 15:00 UTC+01:00.
“2024-07-08T15:00:00+01:00”
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- E5
The buyer describes the requirement in the notice.
“The University of Birmingham Library Services is seeking the provision of an out of hours library service comprising three (3) members of staff, between the hours of 21:30 and 08:30, seven (7) days per week, commencing autumn 2024 within the Main Library. This equates to 32 week…”
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- E6
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- E7
The procedure is: Open procedure (above threshold).
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- E8
The notice was published on 7 Jun 2024.
“2024-06-07T14:42:55+01:00”
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- E9
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- E10
The notice is titled "Framework for the Provision of Out Of Hours Library Services".
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Updates
First seen · 28 Oct 2026, 14:08 UTC
The deadline (2024-07-08T14:00:00.000Z) has passed.
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