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Property Decorating and Furnishing Packages

Cumberland Council

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20 Aug 2024 at 15:21

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05 Jun 2024 at 15:17

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Property Decorating and Furnishing Packages" contract was conducted by Cumberland Council, a regional authority located in Carlisle, Cumbria. This tender was classified under the industry category of Business Services, including law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing, and security, with a focus specifically on services. The process involved an open procedure, with the award stage concluding on 17th July 2024. The contract, valued at £345,000 GBP, was awarded to Pivot Furniture Ltd, based in Kendal, Cumbria. The project primarily involves preparing properties to assist in resettling refugee families as part of various UK Government schemes.

There are significant opportunities for business growth, especially for companies specialising in property furnishing and decoration services. The project demands a comprehensive furnishing package, including white goods, carpets, and curtains/blinds, which presents a lucrative opportunity for businesses in these domains. The open procedure method ensures that Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) have a fair chance to compete, as evidenced by Pivot Furniture Ltd, an SME securing the contract. Suppliers in related sectors looking for growth opportunities should consider future tenders released by Cumberland Council, especially those aimed at supporting community and social initiatives.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Property Decorating and Furnishing Packages

Notice Description

Cumberland Council is committed to resettling refugee families under the below schemes in 2024 to support wider UK need. Additionally, Cumberland Council has pledged to continue to support families under 'Safe and Legal Routes' in 2025, with the agreed pledge being 50 individuals across the region: * UK Global Resettlement Scheme (UKRS) * Afghanistan Relocation and Assistance Policy (ARAP) * Afghanistan Citizens Relocation Scheme (ACRS) All refugees arriving in Cumbria and specifically in the Cumberland Council area have been displaced by war/conflict and referred by the Home Office. Refugees who arrive and settled in the Cumberland Council area do so with little or no personal belongings and do not have the means to furnish their new homes or purchase items that are essential to daily living. The primary purpose of this service is to ensure that Cumberland Council provides accommodation that is fit for purpose and meets the required standard. Properties which are secured for this programme can be a mixture of social and private accommodation, which require decorating to bring them up to a liveable standard. Additionally, each property will require an entire furnishing package, including white goods, carpets and curtains/blinds.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Cumberland Council is committed to resettling refugee families under the below schemes in 2024 to support wider UK need. Additionally, Cumberland Council has pledged to continue to support families under 'Safe and Legal Routes' in 2025, with the agreed pledge being 50 individuals across the region: * UK Global Resettlement Scheme (UKRS) * Afghanistan Relocation and Assistance Policy (ARAP) * Afghanistan Citizens Relocation Scheme (ACRS) All refugees arriving in Cumbria and specifically in the Cumberland Council area have been displaced by war/conflict and referred by the Home Office. Refugees who arrive and settled in the Cumberland Council area do so with little or no personal belongings and do not have the means to furnish their new homes or purchase items that are essential to daily living. The primary purpose of this service is to ensure that Cumberland Council provides accommodation that is fit for purpose and meets the required standard. Properties which are secured for this programme can be a mixture of social and private accommodation, which require decorating to bring them up to a liveable standard. Additionally, each property will require an entire furnishing package, including white goods, carpets and curtains/blinds.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-046daf
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/026518-2024
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

CPV Codes

79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

79900000 - Miscellaneous business and business-related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£345,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£345,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£345,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Aug 20242 years ago
Submission Deadline
5 Jul 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
17 Jul 20242 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
Cumberland Council
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CARLISLE
Postcode
CA1 1RD
Postcode Area
Carlisle
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD1 Cumbria
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD13 Cumberland
Delivery Location
TLD1 Cumbria
Local Authority
Cumberland
Electoral Ward
Castle
Westminster Constituency
Carlisle

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

Pivot Furniture Ltd

Further Information

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