Tender

Local Welfare Assistance 2025

CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Tender

12 Feb 2025 at 11:50

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Cheshire West and Chester Borough Council has initiated an active tender for the "Local Welfare Assistance 2025" programme. This procurement falls under the industry category of furniture, furnishings, domestic appliances, and cleaning products (CPV code 39000000). The council located in Ellesmere Port, Cheshire, is seeking suppliers for goods to be delivered within the United Kingdom, specifically within England. The procurement method is an open procedure above the threshold, with key deadlines including a tender submission end date of 17 March 2025 at 10:00 AM. The contract period will commence on 1 August 2025 and conclude on 31 July 2027. The entire contract is valued at £900,000 GBP.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in office and domestic furnishings, appliances, and cleaning products to grow their operations through an extensive contract with a local government authority. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly encouraged to participate. The comprehensive nature of the contract, lasting two years, provides a stable and lucrative engagement for capable suppliers, allowing for business growth and establishment of a long-term relationship with Cheshire West and Chester Borough Council.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Local Welfare Assistance 2025

Notice Description

Local Welfare Assistance programme as detailed in the specification and as requested by the council over the full lifetime of any resulting contract

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-740af7db-14d5-459e-9ee6-c37e21bd9cc4
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/226ffa2d-ad00-4f60-9e66-6a3e04d002cc
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
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

39000000 - Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£900,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Feb 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
17 Mar 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Jul 2025 - 31 Jul 2027 1-2 years
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
CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
ELLESMERE PORT
Postcode
CH65 0BE
Post Town
Chester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD6 Cheshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD63 Cheshire West and Chester
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Cheshire West and Chester
Electoral Ward
Central & Grange
Westminster Constituency
Ellesmere Port and Bromborough

Further Information

Notice Documents

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