Award

New essential furniture items for resettled families in Cornwall

CORNWALL COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

23 Jan 2025 at 10:48

Tender

06 Nov 2024 at 16:36

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process detailed here is managed by Cornwall Council to supply new essential furniture items to resettled families in Cornwall. The contract, titled "New essential furniture items for resettled families in Cornwall," falls under the "Furniture, furnishings, domestic appliances, and cleaning products" industry category. The procurement aims to deliver goods to the UKK3 region. The procurement method used is an open procedure, and the tender stage was active with an end date for submissions on 3rd December 2024. The total contract value is £320,000, and the contract was awarded to Cornwall Furniture Outlet, with the agreement signed on 13th January 2025. Quality and price accounted for 60% and 40% of the award criteria, respectively.

This tender represents a substantial opportunity for businesses in the furniture and home furnishing sector, particularly those capable of providing quality products that meet specific resettlement needs. The open procedure allows various sizes of firms to participate, although larger, well-established furniture suppliers with logistics capabilities will likely be highly competitive. The awarded supplier, Cornwall Furniture Outlet, indicates a preference for local expertise in furniture supply and delivery. Businesses aiming to grow through public sector contracts should ensure their offerings meet the high-quality standards and competitive pricing required.

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Notice Title

New essential furniture items for resettled families in Cornwall

Notice Description

Resettlement Service - Supply and delivery of new essential furniture items

Lot Information

Lot 1

Resettlement Service - Supply and delivery of new essential furniture items

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04b474
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002340-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

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

39100000 - Furniture

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£320,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Jan 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
3 Dec 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Jan 20251 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
CORNWALL COUNCIL
Contact Name
Mr John Hitchens
Contact Email
jhitchens@cornwall.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1872322222

Buyer Location

Locality
TRURO
Postcode
TR1 3AY
Post Town
Truro
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK3 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK30 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly
Delivery Location
TLK3 Cornwall and Isles of Scilly

Local Authority
Cornwall
Electoral Ward
Truro Boscawen & Redannick
Westminster Constituency
Truro and Falmouth

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CORNWALL FURNITURE OUTLET

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