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09 Jul 2026 at 08:56

Summary of the contracting process

Redditch Borough Council has completed the procurement process under the title "Contract for Curtains, Blinds and Other Associated Products and Services." The tender, classified under the CPV code 39515000, was part of a direct award procurement method for goods pertaining to curtains, drapes, valances, and textile blinds within England, United Kingdom. The procurement stage is at the award phase, having been completed with the contract spanning from 8th July 2026 to 7th July 2029. This contract was a direct award with a contract value of £40,000, designated for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). The award was made to Wattrus Group Limited.

This tender presents significant opportunities for SMEs that supply curtains and associated products, fostering business growth within the specified industry category. With the flexibility of a direct award under the ESPO Framework 229_24, businesses with the capability to deliver quality window treatment solutions are well-positioned to seek similar opportunities. Given that this procurement involved supply services within England, other SMEs specialising in home-related textile goods can leverage such frameworks to gain access to public contracts and expand their client base.

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Notice Title

Contract for Curtains, Blinds and Other Associated Products and Services

Notice Description

RBC Contract for Curtains, Blinds and Other Associated Products and Services under ESPO Framework 229_24 - Curtains, Blinds and Other Associated Products and Services

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-95bb7a60-501a-4bf1-b108-a9733909b3bc
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ce8543ec-daea-4040-b722-105e08f94d6a
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
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

39515000 - Curtains, drapes, valances and textile blinds

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£40,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Jul 20266 days ago
Submission Deadline
5 Jul 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Jul 20261 weeks ago
Contract Period
7 Jul 2026 - 7 Jul 2029 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
REDDITCH BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
REDDITCH
Postcode
B98 8AH
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG1 Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG12 Worcestershire CC
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
Redditch
Electoral Ward
Central
Westminster Constituency
Redditch

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

WATTRUS GROUP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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