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Exam Desk Hire

SOUTHAMPTON SOLENT UNIVERSITY

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14 Mar 2022 at 11:41

Summary of the contracting process

The contracting process for the "Exam Desk Hire" has been completed and was conducted by Southampton Solent University, located in Southampton, England. This procurement, which falls under the Miscellaneous furniture category, involved a direct tender method as it was a single tender action below the threshold value. The contract period commenced on 19 January 2022 and extends until 18 January 2026, with a value estimated at around £11,000 per annum. The procurement notice was published on 14 March 2022 for transparency purposes.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in the hire of furniture and related services, particularly those that can offer exam desk and chair solutions. Small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are well-suited to participate, given the procurement's focus on flexibility and cost-effectiveness in service delivery. Suppliers in the furniture rental or educational supplies sectors may find particularly advantageous prospects through this contract.

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Notice Title

Exam Desk Hire

Notice Description

This contract has been awarded for the hire and installation/removal of exam desks and chairs. This notice is for transparency purposes only

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-78e5bbf7-2346-4639-a850-50725a906c03
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9fae44cf-bca9-495d-88fa-802e0f2ad25b
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

39151000 - Miscellaneous furniture

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£11,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£44,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Mar 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
12 Jan 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Jan 20224 years ago
Contract Period
19 Jan 2022 - 18 Jan 2026 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SOUTHAMPTON SOLENT UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SOUTHAMPTON
Postcode
SO14 0YN
Post Town
Southampton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ32 Southampton
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)

Local Authority
Southampton
Electoral Ward
Bargate
Westminster Constituency
Southampton Itchen

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

EXPO HIRE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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