Award

519 - 7th Floor, Main Building - Furniture

ASTON UNIVERSITY

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Award

22 Oct 2020 at 07:47

Summary of the contracting process

Aston University is seeking suppliers for its procurement titled "519 - 7th Floor, Main Building - Furniture," which pertains to the purchase of office furniture for its Birmingham location. The procurement is at the award stage, with a contract awarded on 10th August 2020, valued at £187,000. The contract period runs from 17th August 2020 to 31st October 2020. This tender followed an open procurement method, indicating that it was accessible to all qualified suppliers.

This procurement offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in office furniture, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), as they are explicitly identified as suitable suppliers. Businesses that can provide quality office furnishings and deliver promptly may find this a valuable avenue for growth, especially given the recent emphasis on modernising institutional environments like educational facilities.

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Notice Title

519 - 7th Floor, Main Building - Furniture

Notice Description

Furniture for the 7th Floor, Main Building.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-c772b54c-e5b4-4999-8cb7-cecc04ad44b0
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4d6e431f-c12b-4b60-bd44-0567ac8324bd
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
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

39130000 - Office furniture

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£220,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£187,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Oct 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
3 Jul 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Aug 20205 years ago
Contract Period
16 Aug 2020 - 31 Oct 2020 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
ASTON UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
Joanne Cook
Contact Email
j.cook3@aston.ac.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1212043000

Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B4 7ET
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Nechells
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BOF GROUP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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