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Library - Furniture Purchase

UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX(THE)

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19 Jul 2023 at 09:58

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Sussex awarded a contract for the purchase of furniture for its library on July 18, 2023. The total contract value is £72,492.41, and the contract period spans from July 19, 2023, to October 30, 2023. The University of Sussex acted as the buyer in this procurement process. The procurement method used was a direct single tender action below the threshold. The furniture purchase falls under the industry category of Furniture, which includes items like office furniture, seats, tables, and other related products. The procurement stage was marked as complete with a tender end date of July 8, 2023. The delivery address for this contract is in Brighton, England (postcode BN1 9QL).

This tender for furniture purchase by the University of Sussex presents an opportunity for businesses dealing in furniture and related products. Companies specializing in office furniture, seats, tables, and domestic furniture would be well-suited to compete for this contract. With a contract value of £72,492.41, this procurement process specifically targets small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) as indicated by the suitability requirement. The contract period will enable the chosen supplier, in this case, Wave Office Limited, to fulfil the delivery within the specified timeline. Businesses operating in the furniture industry and looking to expand their clientele within the academic sector should consider participating in similar tenders in the future to seek growth opportunities.

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Notice Title

Library - Furniture Purchase

Notice Description

Furniture purchase for the University of Sussex Library

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-a17a4eef-7776-4615-8b4a-786d57fe9f5c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/865385a9-6332-4440-83c3-477a1dc3844b
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

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

39100000 - Furniture

39110000 - Seats, chairs and related products, and associated parts

39120000 - Tables, cupboards, desk and bookcases

39130000 - Office furniture

39140000 - Domestic furniture

39150000 - Miscellaneous furniture and equipment

39160000 - School furniture

39170000 - Shop furniture

39180000 - Laboratory furniture

39190000 - Wallpaper and other coverings

39200000 - Furnishing

39300000 - Miscellaneous equipment

39500000 - Textile articles

39700000 - Domestic appliances

39800000 - Cleaning and polishing products

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£72,492 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£72,492 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Jul 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
8 Jul 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Jul 20232 years ago
Contract Period
18 Jul 2023 - 30 Oct 2023 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX(THE)
Contact Name
Michael Prior
Contact Email
m.prior@sussex.ac.uk
Contact Phone
01273877727

Buyer Location

Locality
BRIGHTON
Postcode
BN1 9RH
Post Town
Brighton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ21 Brighton and Hove
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Brighton and Hove
Electoral Ward
Coldean & Stanmer
Westminster Constituency
Brighton Pavilion

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

WAVE OFFICE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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