This public procurement record has 4 releases in its history.

Award

13 Dec 2022 at 12:19

TenderUpdate

12 Sep 2022 at 15:42

TenderUpdate

17 Aug 2022 at 09:45

Tender

29 Jul 2022 at 09:04

Summary of the contracting process

The YPO is currently running a procurement process for Early Years Furniture under a Framework Agreement for the education market. The procurement stage is 'Tender'. The lots include various types of furniture such as Baby and Toddler Furniture, Storage Furniture, Upholstered Seating, and more. The contract period extends from 1st April 2023 to 31st March 2025, with options to extend for a further 12 months. The YPO, based in Wakefield, UK, is the buyer for this procurement.

This tender by the YPO for Early Years Furniture creates opportunities for businesses specialising in furniture manufacturing and supply, particularly for the education sector. Providers offering quality products and efficient delivery services would be well-suited to compete. The contract involves a standstill period after award notification, providing unsuccessful bidders with the opportunity to challenge the decision before contract signing.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

YPO - 001132 EARLY YEARS FURNITURE

Notice Description

YPO are looking for Providers to be appointed onto a Framework Agreement for the supply of Early Years Furniture for use primarily in the education market. This Framework is designed to allow YPO to meet the needs of all public sector organisations by establishing an agreement for Providers to deliver to YPO customers on a direct basis whereby the end customer places the order with YPO and YPO places the order with the Provider, but the Provider delivers direct to the end customer

Lot Information

Lot 1 - Baby and Toddler Furniture Ready Assembled

Lot 1 covers Baby and Toddler Furniture Ready Assembled for use in an early years setting

Options: The Framework Agreement will cover the period from 1st April 2023 to 31st March 2025 with two options to extend for an additional 12 months. The first decision to extend the contract period will be taken by the end of December 2024 and will be dependent on satisfactory completion of all aspects of the Framework to date, the current market conditions for this category and YPO's contracting structures. The maximum contract period will therefore be 4 years, from 1st April 2023 to 31st March 2027 (subject to an annual review, incorporating price negotiations and KPI performance).

Renewal: There is a possibility that this Framework will be subject to renewal after 3.5 years from the commencement date

Lot 2 - Baby and Toddler Furniture Flat Packed

Lot 2 covers Baby and Toddler Furniture Flat Packed for use in an early years setting

Options: The Framework Agreement will cover the period from 1st April 2023 to 31st March 2025 with two options to extend for an additional 12 months. The first decision to extend the contract period will be taken by the end of December 2024 and will be dependent on satisfactory completion of all aspects of the contract to date, the current market conditions for this category and YPO's contracting structures. The maximum contract period will therefore be 4 years, from 1st April 2023 to 31st March 2027 (subject to an annual review, incorporating price negotiations and KPI performance).

Renewal: There is a possibility that this Framework will be subject to renewal after 3.5 years from the commencement date

Lot 3 - Early Years Storage Furniture Ready Assembled

Lot 3 covers Early Years Storage Furniture Ready Assembled for use in an early years setting

Options: The Framework Agreement will cover the period from 1st April 2023 to 31st March 2025 with two options to extend for an additional 12 months. The first decision to extend the contract period will be taken by the end of December 2024 and will be dependent on satisfactory completion of all aspects of the contract to date, the current market conditions for this category and YPO's contracting structures. The maximum contract period will therefore be 4 years, from 1st April 2023 to 31st March 2027 (subject to an annual review, incorporating price negotiations and KPI performance).

Renewal: There is a possibility that this Framework will be subject to renewal after 3.5 years from the commencement date

Lot 4 - Early Years Storage Furniture Flat Packed

Lot 4 covers Early Years Storage Furniture Flat Packed for use in an early years setting

Options: The Framework Agreement will cover the period from 1st April 2023 to 31st March 2025 with two options to extend for an additional 12 months. The first decision to extend the contract period will be taken by the end of December 2024 and will be dependent on satisfactory completion of all aspects of the contract to date, the current market conditions for this category and YPO's contracting structures. The maximum contract period will therefore be 4 years, from 1st April 2023 to 31st March 2027 (subject to an annual review, incorporating price negotiations and KPI performance).

Renewal: There is a possibility that this Framework will be subject to renewal after 3.5 years from the commencement date

Lot 5 - Early Years Upholstered Seating

Lot 5 covers Early Years Upholstered Seating for use in an early years setting

Options: The Framework Agreement will cover the period from 1st April 2023 to 31st March 2025 with two options to extend for an additional 12 months. The first decision to extend the contract period will be taken by the end of December 2024 and will be dependent on satisfactory completion of all aspects of the contract to date, the current market conditions for this category and YPO's contracting structures. The maximum contract period will therefore be 4 years, from 1st April 2023 to 31st March 2027 (subject to an annual review, incorporating price negotiations and KPI performance).

Renewal: There is a possibility that this Framework will be subject to renewal after 3.5 years from the commencement date

Lot 6 - Indoor/Outdoor Bean Bags and Cushions

Lot 6 covers Indoor/Outdoor Bean Bags and Cushions for use in an early years setting

Options: The Framework Agreement will cover the period from 1st April 2023 to 31st March 2025 with two options to extend for an additional 12 months. The first decision to extend the contract period will be taken by the end of December 2024 and will be dependent on satisfactory completion of all aspects of the contract to date, the current market conditions for this category and YPO's contracting structures. The maximum contract period will therefore be 4 years, from 1st April 2023 to 31st March 2027 (subject to an annual review, incorporating price negotiations and KPI performance).

Renewal: There is a possibility that this Framework will be subject to renewal after 3.5 years from the commencement date

Lot 7 - Cushion and Trolley Sets

Lot 7 covers Cushion and Trolley Sets for use in an early years setting

Options: The Framework Agreement will cover the period from 1st April 2023 to 31st March 2025 with two options to extend for an additional 12 months. The first decision to extend the contract period will be taken by the end of December 2024 and will be dependent on satisfactory completion of all aspects of the contract to date, the current market conditions for this category and YPO's contracting structures. The maximum contract period will therefore be 4 years, from 1st April 2023 to 31st March 2027 (subject to an annual review, incorporating price negotiations and KPI performance).

Renewal: There is a possibility that this Framework will be subject to renewal after 3.5 years from the commencement date

Lot 8 - Carpets and Mats

Lot 8 covers Carpets and Mats for use in an early years setting

Options: The Framework Agreement will cover the period from 1st April 2023 to 31st March 2025 with two options to extend for an additional 12 months. The first decision to extend the contract period will be taken by the end of December 2024 and will be dependent on satisfactory completion of all aspects of the contract to date, the current market conditions for this category and YPO's contracting structures. The maximum contract period will therefore be 4 years, from 1st April 2023 to 31st March 2027 (subject to an annual review, incorporating price negotiations and KPI performance).

Renewal: There is a possibility that this Framework will be subject to renewal after 3.5 years from the commencement date

Lot 9 - Metal Framed Easels

Lot 9 covers Metal Framed Easels for use in an early years setting

Options: The Framework Agreement will cover the period from 1st April 2023 to 31st March 2025 with two options to extend for an additional 12 months. The first decision to extend the contract period will be taken by the end of December 2024 and will be dependent on satisfactory completion of all aspects of the contract to date, the current market conditions for this category and YPO's contracting structures. The maximum contract period will therefore be 4 years, from 1st April 2023 to 31st March 2027 (subject to an annual review, incorporating price negotiations and KPI performance).

Renewal: There is a possibility that this Framework will be subject to renewal after 3.5 years from the commencement date

Lot 10 - Wooden Framed Easels

Lot 10 covers Wooden Framed Easels for use in an early years setting

Options: The Framework Agreement will cover the period from 1st April 2023 to 31st March 2025 with two options to extend for an additional 12 months. The first decision to extend the contract period will be taken by the end of December 2024 and will be dependent on satisfactory completion of all aspects of the contract to date, the current market conditions for this category and YPO's contracting structures. The maximum contract period will therefore be 4 years, from 1st April 2023 to 31st March 2027 (subject to an annual review, incorporating price negotiations and KPI performance).

Renewal: There is a possibility that this Framework will be subject to renewal after 3.5 years from the commencement date

Lot 11 - Wooden Tables and Wooden Chairs

Lot 11 covers Wooden Tables and Wooden Chairs for use in an early years setting

Options: The Framework Agreement will cover the period from 1st April 2023 to 31st March 2025 with two options to extend for an additional 12 months. The first decision to extend the contract period will be taken by the end of December 2024 and will be dependent on satisfactory completion of all aspects of the contract to date, the current market conditions for this category and YPO's contracting structures. The maximum contract period will therefore be 4 years, from 1st April 2023 to 31st March 2027 (subject to an annual review, incorporating price negotiations and KPI performance).

Renewal: There is a possibility that this Framework will be subject to renewal after 3.5 years from the commencement date

Lot 12 - Shaped Metal Framed Tables

Lot 12 covers Shaped Metal Framed Tables for use in an early years setting

Options: The Framework Agreement will cover the period from 1st April 2023 to 31st March 2025 with two options to extend for an additional 12 months. The first decision to extend the contract period will be taken by the end of December 2024 and will be dependent on satisfactory completion of all aspects of the contract to date, the current market conditions for this category and YPO's contracting structures. The maximum contract period will therefore be 4 years, from 1st April 2023 to 31st March 2027 (subject to an annual review, incorporating price negotiations and KPI performance).

Renewal: There is a possibility that this Framework will be subject to renewal after 3.5 years from the commencement date

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-03572e
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/035208-2022
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large, SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

39000000 - Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products

39161000 - Kindergarten furniture

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£16,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£16,000,000 £10M-£100M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Dec 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
2 Sep 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Nov 20223 years ago
Contract Period
1 Apr 2023 - 31 Mar 2027 4-5 years
Recurrence
There is a possibility that this Framework will be subject to renewal after 3.5 years from the commencement date

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Cancelled
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
YPO
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WAKEFIELD
Postcode
WF2 0XE
Postcode Area
Wakefield
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE4 West Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE45 Wakefield
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Wakefield
Electoral Ward
Wrenthorpe and Outwood West
Westminster Constituency
Wakefield and Rothwell

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
15
Supplier Names

Cicada Educational Equipment Limited

Collaborate & Innovate Ltd T/A Cosy

Community Products (UK) Limited T/A Community Playthings

Designs for Education Limited

Education Essentials Limited

Lakeshore Learning Materials LLC

Metroplan Limited

Mike Miller Associates Limited

One for Fun Limited

Profile Education Limited

Project FF and E Limited

Spaceright Europe Limited T/A Millhouse

Sport & Playbase Limited

Willowbrook (Education) Limited

Youngstart Limited

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