Tender

GB-Darlington: Provision of Loose Furniture

STUDENT LOANS COMPANY

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Tender

10 Jan 2020 at 16:30

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Student Loans Company is currently conducting a tender for the "Provision of Loose Furniture" to refurbish its office located at Memphis Building, Lingfield Point, McMullen Road, Darlington, DL1 1RW. This project aims to supply various soft furnishings including lounge furniture and meeting chairs, with an overall contract value of £500,000. The tender period will close on 16 January 2020, and the contract is set to commence in February 2020, lasting until the end of April. The procurement method employed for this contract is an open procedure under the office furniture category in the services sector.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) involved in the office furniture sector, specifically those that can provide soft furnishings and related services. Businesses with expertise in the design, manufacturing, or supply of soft furnishings are particularly well-suited to compete for this contract, given the specific requirements outlined, such as supplying high-quality lounge and meeting furniture. Engaging in this tender could provide SMEs with a valuable chance to expand their market presence and secure a substantial contract with a reputable buyer.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

GB-Darlington: Provision of Loose Furniture

Notice Description

The project is to refit our Darlington Office (Memphis Building, Lingfield Point, McMullen Road, Darlington, DL1 1RW). The office extends to 72,000 square feet and when refurbished will house approximately 1,100 desk positions. SLC intends to award a contract for the supply of soft furnishings. This contract will run for the beginning of February 2020 - 30 April 2020. The expected onsite work will run from 01/03/2020 to 30/04/20. The required service is to provide soft furnishings as per the provided specification for the above project, this will include (but not limited to), lounge furniture, occasional tables, high back chairs, occasional lighting and meeting chairs. Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-5d6186dd-2481-4fdc-a51d-01a150141ea7
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7fcf8c96-f1f8-4cdb-97d1-4a0b8c893bb8
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

39130000 - Office furniture

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Jan 20206 years ago
Submission Deadline
16 Jan 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
3 Feb 2020 - 30 Apr 2020 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
STUDENT LOANS COMPANY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
GLASGOW
Postcode
G2 7JD
Post Town
Glasgow
Country
Scotland
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM32 Glasgow City
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England)
Local Authority
Glasgow City
Electoral Ward
Anderston/City/Yorkhill
Westminster Constituency
Glasgow North

Further Information

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