Award

Dining, Office and Education Furniture Framework Agreement

NORFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

13 Sep 2023 at 15:17

Tender

13 Jun 2023 at 13:50

Summary of the contracting process

The Norfolk County Council has completed an award process for the "Dining, Office and Education Furniture Framework Agreement," classified under school furniture. This procurement involved the establishment of a framework agreement with suitable suppliers for loose dining, office, and education furniture. The Council's agent, NPS Property Consultants, will primarily utilize the framework. The procurement has multiple lots, including dining furniture, office furniture, and education furniture. The tender used an open procedure method and was awarded to various suppliers. The value of the contract is £1,000,000, and it was signed on September 13, 2023.

This tender by the Norfolk County Council presents business growth opportunities for suppliers of dining, office, and education furniture. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) catering to school furniture could benefit from participating in this procurement process. The framework agreement offers potential for ongoing business relationships, and successful bidders have the opportunity to supply furniture to various departments within the Council. The submission deadline for bids was July 13, 2023, and the Council encourages interested suppliers to register on their e-procurement system to express their interest in participating.

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Notice Title

Dining, Office and Education Furniture Framework Agreement

Notice Description

The Council has established a framework agreement with suitable suppliers for the for the provision of loose dining, office, and education furniture.NPS Property Consultants (acting as agent for the Council) will be the primary user of the framework but orders may also be placed direct by the Council. It should be noted that although the supply of the required furniture will predominately be for education settings, the framework will be open for use by other departments within the Council.

Lot Information

Dinning Furniture

The supply of dining furniture.

Office Furniture

Supply of office furniture

Education furniture

Supply of education furniture.

Education Furniture - Classroom Storage

Supply of Classroom Storage.

Education Furniture - Classroom Tables

Supply of classroom tables.

Education Furniture - Classroom Chairs

Supply of classroom chairs.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-03d5d5
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/027131-2023
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
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

39143200 - Dining-room furniture

39160000 - School furniture

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£1,000,000 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Sep 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
13 Jul 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 Sep 20232 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NORFOLK COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
sourcingteam@norfolk.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
NORWICH
Postcode
NR1 2DH
Post Town
Norwich
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH5 Norfolk
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH51 Norwich and East Norfolk
Delivery Location
TLH15 Norwich and East Norfolk, TLH16 North and West Norfolk, TLH17 Breckland and South Norfolk

Local Authority
Norwich
Electoral Ward
Lakenham
Westminster Constituency
Norwich South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
12
Supplier Names

BATES OFFICE SERVICES LTD (LOT 2

COMBINED OFFICE INTERIORS LTD (ALL LOTS

HUDDLE FURNITURE LTD (ALL LOTS

IQ WORKSPACE LIMITED (LOT 2

JOHN PULSFORD ASSOCIATES LIMITED (LOTS 2 & 3C

KI (UK) LTD (LOT 3C

LEE AND PLUMPTON LIMITED (LOTS 1 & 2

METALLIFORM HOLDING LTD (LOTS 3A & 3B

MILLAR WEST LTD (LOTS 1,2 3B AND 3C

SHOWCASE PSR PORTSDOWN (ALL LOTS

SPACERIGHT EUROPE LTD (LOT 1

WAGSTAFF INTERIORS GROUP (ALL LOTS

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