# Provision of Partnership Libraries

> Tender notice from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [London Borough of Barnet Council](/buyers/london-borough-of-barnet-council/contract-awards)
- Tender value: £952,000
- Published: 18 November 2016
- Planned start: 1 April 2017
- Planned end: 31 March 2027
- Stage: open_tender
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: c64d6794-6c81-447c-ab6f-94a25d48dea6-99715
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c7ea74c3-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b

## Description

The new Partnership libraries are part of Barnet Council's recently announced plans to reshape the Library service that will, amongst other things, keep all 14 libraries open\. Four will be community-managed Partnership libraries which will be run by community groups as part of the overall library network\. This means services will be developed jointly with local communities and Partnership libraries will remain part of the statutory library network, retaining the LBB branding\.Barnet Council is now inviting community groups, not-for-profit and voluntary organisations and groups of residents to come forward to run East Barnet, South Friern, Mill Hill and Childs Hill Partnership libraries\. Expressions of Interest are required to shortlist for business case submission\.The Council will be responsible for providing the library space, grant funding, books and other resources\.

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- [GB-Barnet: TPPL London Borough of Barnet Council NEPO GM & P Lot 1 - Up to 4 Diesel-Powered Heavy-Duty Out-front Rotary Mowers \(New\) \(29253\)](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-1eb3a64b-60c6-4dc5-9474-4e03bd46b59b): London Borough of Barnet Council
- [GB-Barnet: TPPL London Borough of Barnet Council NEPO HGV Lot 3 - Up to 4 x Compact Sweepers \(27275\)](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-747e92c1-73f1-4078-bf21-5932ecb41eed): London Borough of Barnet Council

## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c64d6794-6c81-447c-ab6f-94a25d48dea6-99715)