W783 - Tables and chairs for the upstairs balcony

DERBY CITY COUNCIL

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Award

22 Jun 2026 at 13:08

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "W783 - Tables and chairs for the upstairs balcony" was undertaken by Derby City Council in the East Midlands, United Kingdom, under the industry category of furniture. The contract was for goods and covered items such as tables, chairs, sofas, and coffee tables. The process followed an "Other - Direct Award" method, indicating a direct procurement approach. The contract period began on 13 April 2026 and ended on 29 May 2026, with the award made to Senator International Ltd, a small to medium-sized enterprise (SME), announced on 12 April 2026 and published on 22 June 2026. This award phase indicates the process is complete.

This procurement presents substantial opportunities for SMEs specialising in furniture production and supply. With the direct award procurement method, businesses can focus on building strong relationships with contracting authorities like Derby City Council for future opportunities. The project highlights a valuable opportunity for SMEs to demonstrate their capabilities in delivering high-quality furniture solutions within a defined timeframe and secure similar contracts that may not require competitive tendering, thus fostering business growth and expanding market reach within public sector procurement.

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Notice Title

W783 - Tables and chairs for the upstairs balcony

Notice Description

Furniture (tables, chairs, sofa's, coffee tables) for the upstairs balcony.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/fb749691-ebe1-4ccc-836d-f4a5049e02e2
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other - Direct Award
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

39100000 - Furniture

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£53,020 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£53,020 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 Jun 20264 days ago
Submission Deadline
12 Apr 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Apr 20262 months ago
Contract Period
12 Apr 2026 - 29 May 2026 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
DERBY CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
DERBY
Postcode
DE1 2FS
Post Town
Derby
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF11 Derby
Delivery Location
TLF East Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Derby
Electoral Ward
Darley
Westminster Constituency
Derby South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SENATOR INTERNATIONAL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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