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Readers at Home Library Service

Published
Published 8 June 2026

Overview

Provision of the home delivery of books to Gateshead residents who cannot reach a library otherwise. Books are provided in a range of formats including large print and audio. Delivered in partnership with the Library Service, who manages membership and selects the books. Research into delivery of this service nationally by our sector support organisation Libraries Connected has demonstrated that the only external supplier on the market is RVS.

Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
Contract signed
Procedure
Direct
Published
8 June 2026

Award outcome

Awarded value
£59,000
Award date
27 March 2026
Winner
  • Royal Voluntary Service

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Notice history

Every published notice in this contracting process, newest first.

  1. Contract

    8 June 2026

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Awarded: Readers at Home Library Service — won by Royal Voluntary Service — Skim