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Furniture provision for Summer Works 2024

THE CITY OF LIVERPOOL COLLEGE

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Award

05 Aug 2024 at 10:09

Summary of the contracting process

The City of Liverpool College initiated a procurement process titled "Furniture provision for Summer Works 2024" in the category of goods, specifically focusing on furniture, furnishings, and related products. The procurement was conducted via a limited method without prior publication due to the urgent requirements for the Learning Exchange Centre located at 52 Roscoe Street, Liverpool, UKD72. The contract was awarded to Blakes Workplace Solutions Limited and was completed on 5th August 2024, with a contract value of £118,140.92. The award marks the completion stage of the procurement process.

This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses specialising in furniture manufacturing and supply, particularly those with experience in educational environments. Established firms, especially those familiar with urgent procurement methods, would find this tender beneficial. Given that Blakes Workplace Solutions Limited, an SME, handled the contract due to their past performance and reliability, other SMEs with a robust track record might also find similar opportunities advantageous. Building strong relationships with educational institutions can foster recurring business and expand market presence in the public procurement sector.

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Notice Title

Furniture provision for Summer Works 2024

Notice Description

Summer improvement works 2024 furniture provision for The Learning Exchange centre (LEX)

Lot Information

Lot 1

Summer improvement works for furniture provision. Additional information: Via Exception to Quotation

Procurement Information

The furniture for the summer works improvement was procured to Blakes Workplace Solutions. Blakes have provided a vast majority of furniture over the past few years and have provided this furniture as it is urgently required.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04878d
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/024457-2024
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
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

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

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£118,140 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Aug 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
4 Aug 20241 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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE CITY OF LIVERPOOL COLLEGE
Contact Name
Tina Smith
Contact Email
tina.smith@liv-coll.ac.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1512523243

Buyer Location

Locality
LIVERPOOL
Postcode
L1 9DW
Post Town
Liverpool
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD7 Merseyside
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD72 Liverpool
Delivery Location
TLD72 Liverpool

Local Authority
Liverpool
Electoral Ward
Canning
Westminster Constituency
Liverpool Riverside

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BLAKES WORKPLACE SOLUTIONS

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