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V&A Storehouse Furniture, Fittings and Equipment (FF&E)

THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE VICTORIA AND ALBERT MUSEUM

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02 Feb 2022 at 16:35

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Board of Trustees of the Victoria and Albert Museum has awarded a contract for the supply of Furniture, Fittings and Equipment (FF&E) for the new V&A East Storehouse located at Here East, Stratford, East London. This procurement, initiated through an open procedure, had a tender period that ended on 29 January 2022, with the contract officially commencing on 3 February 2022 and running until 29 July 2022. The total value of the contract is £500,000.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in the supply of furniture and related items, particularly those classified as SMEs and VCSEs, to engage in high-profile public projects. Companies capable of supplying FF&E for large-scale museums and cultural institutions would be particularly well-suited to compete for similar contracts, potentially allowing them to showcase their products in a prestigious environment while contributing to the cultural heritage of the UK.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

V&A Storehouse Furniture, Fittings and Equipment (FF&E)

Notice Description

PLEASE NOTE: THIS IS A NOTICE TO PUBLICISE THE AWARD OF A CONTRACT AND NOT A CONTRACT OPPORTUNITY. PLEASE DO NOT RESPOND TO THIS NOTICE Designed by New York architects Diller, Scofidio + Renfro with support from UK based architects Austin-Smith:Lord, V&A East Storehouse is a 16,000m2 purpose-built home for over 250,000 objects, 350,000 library books and 1,000 archives. It is located at Here East in Stratford, East London. The V&A wishes to procure FF&E for Phases 1 and 2 of their FF&E packages which include a number of Back of House and Front of House spaces. Spatial planning and FF&E specification have already been completed by the Project Architects, so this tender is for supply only, though consultation may be necessary if alternatives are required.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/49a518cb-14eb-4026-8541-73cb2400d70d
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

39 - Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products

CPV Codes

39100000 - Furniture

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£500,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£500,000 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Feb 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
29 Jan 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Jan 20224 years ago
Contract Period
3 Feb 2022 - 29 Jul 2022 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE VICTORIA AND ALBERT MUSEUM
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW7 2RL
Post Town
South West London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI33 Kensington & Chelsea and Hammersmith & Fulham
Delivery Location
TLI London
Local Authority
Kensington and Chelsea
Electoral Ward
Brompton & Hans Town
Westminster Constituency
Kensington and Bayswater

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PORTSDOWN OFFICE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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