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TEC Partnership - Furniture for Skegness College - AWARD

TEC PARTNERSHIP

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11 Mar 2025 at 08:55

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Summary of the contracting process

The TEC Partnership has completed an open procurement process for the supply and delivery of furniture for the newly built Skegness College. The contract, which falls under the furniture industry category (CPV 39100000), includes office, school, and miscellaneous furniture. Procurement activities were coordinated from Nuns Corner, Grimsby in North East Lincolnshire. The process has reached the award stage, with contracts starting on 7th July 2025 and ending on 18th July 2025. The awarded contractor, Richardsons Business Equipment, is tasked with delivering the specified furniture, inclusive of unpacking, assembly, and removal of all rubbish. Key activities included multiple engagement meetings and provision of product samples.

This tender offers significant opportunities for furniture suppliers familiar with educational institutions' needs. Businesses providing high-quality, technically compliant furniture will find this contract beneficial for enhancing visibility and establishing credibility in the education sector. Companies experienced in executing large-scale furniture deliveries, including the logistical aspects of unpacking and installation, will find this project particularly aligned with their capabilities. Additionally, the open procurement process used by TEC Partnership ensures a competitive environment, promoting fair participation for capable suppliers.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

TEC Partnership - Furniture for Skegness College - AWARD

Notice Description

The project comprises of the supply and delivery of scheduled furniture in support of the newly built Skegness College. The TEC Partnership has named a number of products on the drawings/specifications based upon a technical assessment and/or previous use, although the contractor is permitted to offer an alternative if it fully matches the specified technical performance of the named product, this should be priced as an option priced alongside the specified item. If proposing an alternative, an example and full technical specification will need to be provided with your submission and will be subject to approval TEC Partnerships Estates Department. Scope 1. Furniture scheduled detailed by appended scope. The supplier should submit cost each item separately within their tender submission. 2. Please price Schedule of Furniture to include delivery to the specific room, unpacking, erecting (if applicable) and placing into position 3. All rubbish to be collected and removed from site. 4. The Supplier is to price the specific item of furniture scheduled as Option 1. This will be the primary consideration when reviewing the submission 5. Should the Supplier have a similar product in terms of look and quality then they should price accordingly, as Option 2 6. The Supplier should allow for at least 4 No. Engagement meetings with the end user in Skegness or Grimsby with associated samples 7. The Supplier should allow for offering samples on the range of products suggested if successful. This is to include all alternative items and 25% of the specified items

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3ae74b3f-25af-44c1-852e-1e115668e7ff
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

39100000 - Furniture

39130000 - Office furniture

39151000 - Miscellaneous furniture

39160000 - School furniture

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£146,690 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
14 Feb 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Mar 202511 months ago
Contract Period
6 Jul 2025 - 18 Jul 2025 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
TEC PARTNERSHIP
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NORTH EAST LINCOLNSHIRE
Postcode
DN34 5BQ
Post Town
Doncaster
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE1 East Yorkshire and Northern Lincolnshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE13 North and North East Lincolnshire
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
North East Lincolnshire
Electoral Ward
Park
Westminster Constituency
Great Grimsby and Cleethorpes

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

RICHARDSONS BUSINESS EQUIPMENT

Further Information

Notice Documents

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