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Supply of Books to the Trinity College Dublin Gift Shop

Trinity College Dublin the University of Dublin_336(buyer)

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Published 14 August 2026

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Trinity College Dublin awarded a 12-month contract to Argosy Independent Book Wholesalers on 13 August 2026 for the supply of books for resale through the Trinity College Gift Shop and online. The award was made under direct procurement procedures, as Trinity College determined that Argosy uniquely combines comprehensive multi-publisher wholesale supply, specialist Irish title coverage, flexible low-volume ordering, and rapid replenishment capabilities required to meet the gift shop's operational needs.

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  • Supply of Books to the Trinity College Dublin Gift Shop

    Trinity College Dublin proposes to directly award a 12 month contract to Argosy Independent Book Wholesalers for the continued supply of books for resale through the Trinity College Gift Shop and online, pursuant to Article 32(3)(b) of Directive 2014/24/EU. Trinity College Dublin has considered the available supply market, including other Irish wholesale and distribution channels. While alternative suppliers operate in specific segments of the book market, none has been identified as providing the required combination of comprehensive multi-publisher wholesale supply, specialist Irish title coverage, flexible low-volume ordering, and rapid replenishment required to meet the requirements of the Trinity College Gift Shop.

Key details

Country
Ireland
Status
Awarded
Category
Goods
Procedure
Direct
Published
14 August 2026
Classification (CPV)
Printed books

Award outcome

Award date
13 August 2026

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  1. Contract

    14 August 2026

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