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Level 2 Furniture RFQ

UNIVERSITY OF ESSEX

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23 Sep 2019 at 08:10

Summary of the contracting process

The UNIVERSITY OF ESSEX is conducting a completed procurement process for the supply of furniture, titled "Level 2 Furniture RFQ," under the goods category (CPV code: 39100000). The tender was initiated with a limited procurement method, offering competitive quotations below the threshold. The tender period ended on 20th September 2019, with the contract period commencing on 25th October 2019 and concluding on 24th April 2020. The estimated contract value was £24,355.15, with delivery to Colchester, England.

This procurement provides a significant opportunity for businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the furniture manufacturing and supply industry, to engage with a reputable academic institution. Companies with experience in delivering quality furniture solutions or those able to provide competitive quotations stand to benefit. As the contract was awarded to Showcase Interiors, other businesses can learn from this process for future opportunities to collaborate with the UNIVERSITY OF ESSEX and similar organisations in the education sector.

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Notice Title

Level 2 Furniture RFQ

Notice Description

Supply of furniture.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-b0b8135b-b0b0-45f6-961f-81c148ee9528
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7fedec18-82fb-4fad-aada-0966513393d7
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Competitive quotation (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

39100000 - Furniture

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£24,355 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£24,355 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Sep 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
20 Sep 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Sep 20196 years ago
Contract Period
24 Oct 2019 - 24 Apr 2020 6-12 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 ESSEX
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
COLCHESTER
Postcode
CO4 3SQ
Post Town
Colchester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH3 Essex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH34 Essex Haven Gateway
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Colchester
Electoral Ward
Wivenhoe
Westminster Constituency
Harwich and North Essex

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SHOWCASE INTERIORS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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