This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

16 Feb 2024 at 14:55

Tender

06 Sep 2023 at 14:43

Summary of the contracting process

The public procurement contracting process involves ESPO, a Central Purchasing Body in the UK, offering a Framework Agreement for the supply of folding tables and chairs for various public bodies, including Local Authorities, NHS bodies, and Registered Charities. The procurement stage is marked as "active", with a total value of £4,560,000. The procurement method is an Open Procedure, allowing potential suppliers to bid electronically. The deadline for submissions is set for October 9, 2023. This presents an opportunity for businesses specialising in school furniture or related goods to compete for contracts and contribute to the supply of essential equipment to public entities throughout the UK.

This tender by ESPO for folding tables and chairs offers lucrative business opportunities for suppliers of school furniture and related products. The Framework Agreement, active with a total value of £4,560,000, provides potential for sustained business growth. Suppliers can participate in the procurement process through electronic submissions, with bidding open until October 9, 2023. Successful bidders can secure contracts to supply folding tables and chairs to a range of public bodies, including schools, NHS facilities, and local authorities, creating a platform for business expansion within the public sector procurement landscape.

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Notice Title

85_24 Folding Tables and Chairs

Notice Description

Framework for Supply of folding tables and chairs.

Lot Information

Lot 1 - Folding Tables

Supply of folding tables, folding / stackable benches and trolleys in a range of finishes and colours direct to individual ESPO customers.

Options: The framework agreement has the option to extend for up to a further 23 months. The total estimated value stated in Section II.1.7 includes the option period.

Lot 2 - Plastic Top Folding Tables

Supply of plastic top folding tables and trolleys in a range of finishes and colours direct to individual ESPO customers.

Options: The framework agreement has the option to extend for up to a further 23 months. The total estimated value stated in Section II.1.7 includes the option period.

Lot 3 - Tilt Top Tables

Supply of circular, octagonal rectangular tilt-top tables in a range of finishes and colours direct to individual ESPO customers.

Options: The framework agreement has the option to extend for up to a further 23 months. The total estimated value stated in Section II.1.7 includes the option period.

Lot 4 - Combined Table and Seat Units

Supply of combined folding table and bench units, mobile folding bench units and convertible 3-in-1 units each in a range of finishes and colours direct to individual ESPO customers.

Options: The framework agreement has the option to extend for up to a further 23 months. The total estimated value stated in Section II.1.7 includes the option period.

Lot 5 - Folding Chairs

Supply of a range of folding chairs, packs of folding chairs, transport dollies and hanging trolleys in a range of finishes and colours direct to individual ESPO customers.

Options: The framework agreement has the option to extend for up to a further 23 months. The total estimated value stated in Section II.1.7 includes the option period.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-03fa82
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005243-2024
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

39112000 - Chairs

39121200 - Tables

39143210 - Dining tables

39160000 - School furniture

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£4,560,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
£4,560,000 £1M-£10M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£4,560,000 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Feb 20242 years ago
Submission Deadline
9 Oct 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 Feb 20242 years ago
Contract Period
1 Mar 2024 - 31 Mar 2026 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
ESPO
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LEICESTER
Postcode
LE19 1ES
Postcode Area
Leicester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF22 Leicestershire CC and Rutland
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Blaby
Electoral Ward
Enderby
Westminster Constituency
South Leicestershire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
5
Supplier Names

Gopak Limited

Metalliform Holdings Limited

Morleys (Bicester) Ltd

SICO Europe Limited

Spaceright Europe Limited

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