Award

Office Furniture

FCDO SERVICES

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Award

21 Mar 2025 at 14:32

Summary of the contracting process

The Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) Services has completed the procurement process for "Office Furniture" (CPV classification: 39130000), which is part of the goods category. This tender, used a selective procurement method by calling off from RM3608 Lot 1 framework agreement, totals £11,485.38. The procurement took place in Milton Keynes, England (postal code MK19 7BH). The award was published on 21st March 2025, with the contract period set to begin from 5th December 2024 to 22nd January 2028. This procurement process has progressed to the award stage, with all pertinent deadlines already passed.

This tender creates significant opportunities for businesses specializing in office furniture, particularly those familiar with framework agreements. With a modest contract value, it is particularly suitable for small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), offering them a stable business opportunity over the contract period. Companies like Senator International Ltd, an SME and the awarded supplier, typically benefit from such contracts by bolstering their portfolio and gaining a steady revenue stream. This type of procurement can help businesses grow by providing long-term, reliable work tied to a well-regarded governmental body.

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Notice Title

Office Furniture

Notice Description

Call off from RM3608 Lot 1

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-8b1bf684-8ed2-4072-bcbf-5a6effc0934c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/db646eb3-1cfa-46b3-a06d-e9596d832578
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
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

39130000 - Office furniture

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£11,485 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£11,485 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
21 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
4 Dec 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Dec 20241 years ago
Contract Period
5 Dec 2024 - 22 Jan 2028 3-4 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
FCDO SERVICES
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
purchasingenquiries@fco.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
MILTON KEYNES
Postcode
MK19 7BH
Post Town
Milton Keynes
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ12 Milton Keynes
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Milton Keynes
Electoral Ward
Newport Pagnell North & Hanslope
Westminster Constituency
Milton Keynes North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SENATOR INTERNATIONAL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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