Books for adults

Auto-translated from Dutch

Original title: Boeken voor volwassenen

stad Kortrijk

Published: Aug 7, 2026

Updated: Aug 7, 2026

Source: belgium_eprocurement

About This Opportunity

This is a supplies contract in the general supplies sector, with a focus on General Supplies. Located in Belgium, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums. Proposals must be submitted before September 8, 2026.

Published through Belgium e-Procurement, a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for the supply of goods in the general supplies sector. Supply contracts typically require bidders to demonstrate product compliance with technical specifications, delivery capacity, and relevant certifications. Interested parties should review the full documentation on the original source before submitting their proposal.

Description

Original language: Dutch

This tender from Belgium concerns the procurement of books for adults. This is a goods procurement contract, likely for a library, educational institution, or a public service. The contracting authority is seeking bids from suppliers or publishers capable of providing a range of adult literature. Typical requirements for such a tender include the ability to supply books across various genres and formats (hardcover, paperback), adherence to specified publication dates (for new releases), and potentially the ability to source specific titles. The tender may include a list of required books or categories, or it may be an open framework agreement allowing for the selection of titles based on specific needs. Bidders are expected to provide competitive pricing, efficient ordering and delivery processes, and potentially services such as cataloging or processing. The tender documents will detail the quantities, delivery schedules, and any specific requirements regarding the condition of the books (e.g., new). Evaluation criteria will likely focus on price, breadth of selection, reliability of supply, and the efficiency of the supplier's services. Companies with experience in book distribution or retail are well-suited for this type of tender.

Data provenance

This notice is sourced from Belgium e-Procurement and was originally published on August 7, 2026. Last refreshed today. Original language: Dutch. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.

About stad Kortrijk

stad Kortrijk has issued 11 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 2 currently open and 4 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in General Supplies & Services, Architecture & Engineering Services, and Research & Innovation. All notices are published for Belgium. Notices are distributed via Belgium e-Procurement and TED - Tenders Electronic Daily (EU). Most recent publication: August 7, 2026.

Frequently asked questions about this tender

How can I submit a bid?

Visit Belgium e-Procurement to access the full notice, required documents, and submission instructions provided by the contracting authority.

When does this tender close?

The submission deadline is September 8, 2026. You have 32 days left to prepare and submit your proposal to the contracting authority.

Who is the contracting authority?

This notice was issued by stad Kortrijk in Belgium. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.

What type of contract is this?

This is a Supplies contract in the General Supplies & Services sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.

Where will the contract be performed?

The contract is for delivery in Belgium. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.