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Furniture Services L1 DA Apr26 - Liverpool City Council - awarded

NORTHERN HOUSING CONSORTIUM LIMITED

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26 Mar 2026 at 13:42

Summary of the contracting process

Liverpool City Council has awarded a contract for furniture services to the Furniture Resource Centre, effective from 17th April 2026 until 16th April 2029. This award falls under the Northern Housing Consortium's Furniture Services Framework, with the procurement process completed through a selective method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. The procurement pertains to the furniture industry, including office furniture, furnishings, domestic appliances, and cleaning products, with services to be delivered in Liverpool, UK (postal code L3 1AH). The total contract value is GBP 4,500,000.

This contract presents significant growth opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and organisations involved in the voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) sector due to its suitability provisions. Businesses with expertise in furniture supply and associated services, particularly those located within or near Liverpool, may find this agreement beneficial for enhancing their market participation and revenue streams. As the contract taps into the structured framework of the Northern Housing Consortium, it offers a stable, long-term engagement ideal for businesses looking to expand their footprint within the public procurement landscape.

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Notice Title

Furniture Services L1 DA Apr26 - Liverpool City Council - awarded

Notice Description

This contract award notice is to notify the market that Liverpool City Council based in Liverpool, UK have appointed Furniture Resource Centre as their Furniture Services provider for a period of THREE years. This appointment has been made under the Northern Housing Consortium's Furniture Services Framework. (Contract Award Notice 2023/S 000-027886)

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-98d3de48-2dfe-42aa-af94-c3f470bfb752
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/55517515-aac1-48a4-bf03-1d16bbfdc8b3
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

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
£4,500,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£4,500,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Mar 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
25 Mar 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
25 Mar 20261 weeks ago
Contract Period
16 Apr 2026 - 16 Apr 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
NORTHERN HOUSING CONSORTIUM LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SUNDERLAND
Postcode
SR1 3QD
Post Town
Sunderland
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC44 Sunderland
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Sunderland
Electoral Ward
Millfield
Westminster Constituency
Sunderland Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

FURNITURE RESOURCE CENTRE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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