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Furniture - The Lyell Centre

HERIOT-WATT UNIVERSITY

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06 Aug 2024 at 15:17

Summary of the contracting process

Heriot-Watt University, located in Edinburgh, has completed a procurement process for the supply of office furniture under the title "Furniture – The Lyell Centre". This procurement falls under the goods category, specifically office furniture, and is part of a larger framework, FFE1011-AP, Lot 1. The process used a "limited" procurement method, opting for an award procedure without prior publication due to technical reasons. The corresponding contract was awarded to Alpha Marketing UK Limited on 10th July 2024, and the total bids ranged from £394,449 to £538,485, with four bids submitted electronically. The latest relevant action occurred on 6th August 2024, confirming the award status as active.

This tender invitation offers substantial opportunities for businesses involved in the manufacturing or supply of office furniture, particularly those with special technical capabilities that address Heriot-Watt University's unique requirements. This is an excellent opportunity for SMEs and larger firms specializing in office furnishings to secure a prestigious contract with a renowned educational institution. Given the competitive nature and specific technical requirements, businesses that can demonstrate high-quality standards and cost-effectiveness would have an advantageous position in such procurements. This procurement process also illustrates a preference for suppliers who can provide bespoke and technically-sophisticated solutions, making it an ideal platform for innovation-driven furniture manufacturers to showcase their capabilities.

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Notice Title

Furniture - The Lyell Centre

Notice Description

CALL OFF FROM: Framework FFE1011-AP - Lot 1

Lot Information

Lot 1

Award of Contract - Furniture - The Lyell Centre

Procurement Information

CALL OFF FROM: Framework FFE1011-AP - Lot 1

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04882f
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/024727-2024
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

39130000 - Office furniture

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Aug 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Jul 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
HERIOT-WATT UNIVERSITY
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
r.r.carson@hw.ac.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH14 4AP
Post Town
Edinburgh
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM1 East Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM13 City of Edinburgh
Delivery Location
TLM75 City of Edinburgh

Local Authority
City of Edinburgh
Electoral Ward
Pentland Hills
Westminster Constituency
Edinburgh South West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ALPHA MARKETING

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