Notice Information
Notice Title
Soft market testing event for the provision of furniture and related services
Notice Description
The University of Essex will be commencing a tender opportunity for the supply of different types of furniture including but not limited to office, breakout, laboratory, outdoor, reception, cafe / Bistro, auditorium seating and Integrated Secure ICT desking furniture. Ahead of this tender exercise the University of Essex would like to engage with potential suppliers to discuss the proposed sourcing strategy and help refine our requirements by way of a supplier day on Wednesday the 6th February 2019. We want to engage with the industry experts so that we can ensure this requirement is well placed when we go out to market and able to be delivered by the market. Please note the draft specification will made available to interested suppliers. Areas of Focus - The University's furniture strategy - Discuss areas of the draft specification - Discuss different pricing models The supplier day will take place on Wednesday the 6th February 2019 at the University of Essex Colchester campus, please confirm your attendance by registering an interest via our E-sourcing portal, Proactis (https://supplierlive.proactisp2p.com/Account/Login). All requests to attend must be received by 17:00 on Wednesday the 30th January 2019. Due to the location of the Supplier Day numbers will be limited; therefore we request that attendance is restricted to a maximum of two key members of your organisation.
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-b5fd17-cfcd2967-c08c-4479-8edf-0ba6d92fd809
- Publication Source
- Contracts Finder
- Latest Notice
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/253dce18-dd85-4472-91cf-45e86746cdce
- Current Stage
- Planning
- All Stages
- Planning
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- Planned Procurement Notice
- Procurement Type
- Standard
- Procurement Category
- Not specified
- Procurement Method
- Selective
- Procurement Method Details
- Restricted procedure (above threshold)
- Tender Suitability
- SME, VCSE
- Awardee Scale
- Not specified
Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)
- CPV Divisions
39 - Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products
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- CPV Codes
39110000 - Seats, chairs and related products, and associated parts
39120000 - Tables, cupboards, desk and bookcases
39130000 - Office furniture
39150000 - Miscellaneous furniture and equipment
39180000 - Laboratory furniture
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- Not specified
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- Not specified
- Contracts Value
- Not specified
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 20 Dec 20187 years ago
- Submission Deadline
- Not specified
- Future Notice Date
- 30 Jan 2019Expired
- Award Date
- Not specified
- Contract Period
- 31 Jul 2019 - 31 Jul 2023 4-5 years
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Planned
- Lots Status
- Not Specified
- Awards Status
- Not Specified
- Contracts Status
- Not Specified
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- UNIVERSITY OF ESSEX
- Contact Name
- Daniel Montague
- Contact Email
- daniel.montague@essex.ac.uk
- Contact Phone
- 01206 876197
Buyer Location
- Locality
- COLCHESTER
- Postcode
- CO4 3SQ
- Post Town
- Colchester
- Country
- England
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- Major Region (ITL 1)
- TLH East (England)
- Basic Region (ITL 2)
- TLH3 Essex
- Small Region (ITL 3)
- TLH34 Essex Haven Gateway
- Delivery Location
- TLJ South East (England)
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- Local Authority
- Colchester
- Electoral Ward
- Wivenhoe
- Westminster Constituency
- Harwich and North Essex
Further Information
Notice Documents
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https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/253dce18-dd85-4472-91cf-45e86746cdce
20th December 2018 - Future opportunity notice on Contracts Finder -
Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
View full OCDS Record for this contracting process
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