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CA17642 - CPC/RB/01/2024: Furniture and Associated Services Framework Agreement

SOUTH HAMPSHIRE COLLEGE GROUP

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11 May 2026 at 15:36

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process initiated by the South Hampshire College Group involved the establishment of a framework agreement titled "CPC/RB/01/2024: Furniture and Associated Services Framework Agreement." This tender, classified in the industry category of furniture and furnishings, employed an open procedure method and was awarded on 11th May 2026. Covering a wide geographical area, including the United Kingdom and several British overseen regions, the framework is available for educational institutions and the wider public sector. The contract, valued at £72,000, began on 12th May 2026 and will conclude on 31st July 2026.

This framework agreement provides excellent opportunities for businesses specialising in the supply of furniture and related services. It is well-suited for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) seeking to expand their reach within educational institutions and public sector bodies. The awarded supplier, Bates Office Services, represents a model for businesses wishing to leverage similar procurement opportunities to foster growth and secure contracts. The open procedure ensures a competitive environment where businesses of various sizes can participate and potentially benefit from the expansive reach of institutions covered by the framework.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

CA17642 - CPC/RB/01/2024: Furniture and Associated Services Framework Agreement

Notice Description

CPC intends to put a Framework agreement in place with multiple suppliers for the supply of Furniture and Associated Services. Any resulting framework from this exercise will be available to all further education institutions, universities, sixth forms, academies, schools, museums and other similar organisations who are current and future CPC members https://www.thecpc.ac.uk/members/regions.php https://www.gov.uk/guidance/get-information-about-schools. Local Authorities may wish to use the resulting framework when procuring on behalf of Educational Establishments. The tender is also available to the wider public sector https://www.thecpc.ac.uk/suppliers/eligible-public-sector-bodies.php To access this competition: Registered: Login to https://suppliers.multiquote.com and view the opportunity CA17642. Not registered: Visit https://suppliers.multiquote.com then register and quote CA17642 as the reason for registration. Any queries please contact MultiQuote on 0151 482 9230.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
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Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9002c80d-0e20-4ae5-9217-880e31b937ba
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
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

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

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£72,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 May 20263 days ago
Submission Deadline
8 May 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 May 20263 days ago
Contract Period
11 May 2026 - 31 Jul 2026 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
SOUTH HAMPSHIRE COLLEGE GROUP
Contact Name
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Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
FAREHAM
Postcode
PO14 1NH
Post Town
Portsmouth
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ35 South Hampshire
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Fareham
Electoral Ward
Fort Fareham
Westminster Constituency
Fareham and Waterlooville

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BATES OFFICE SERVICES

Further Information

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