Planning

Local Support Fund Scheme- purchasing of furniture and housing goods- PLEASE NOTE THIS IS NOT A LIVE TENDER

ROYAL BOROUGH OF KENSINGTON AND CHELSEA

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Planning

12 May 2025 at 13:05

UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea is in the planning stage of a tender process for a contract titled "Local Support Fund Scheme- purchasing of furniture and housing goods." This process falls under the goods category with specific relevance to furniture and domestic appliances, potentially impacting the region designated as UKI33, specifically Kensington, London. The procurement is scheduled to move forward, with a future notice expected by 1 November 2025. The contract period is planned to begin on 1 April 2026 and conclude on 31 March 2030. Although this is not a live tender yet, the total procurement value is anticipated to be £8 million, rising to a gross value of £9.6 million.

This planned tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in the supply of furniture, office furnishings, and domestic appliances. Companies adept in products within the CPV classification 39000000 and looking to expand their business in the public sector in London will find this procurement especially attractive. While this is currently in the pipeline stage, organisations should prepare for submission when the tender becomes live, allowing them to position themselves effectively to leverage this potential long-term partnership with a prestigious sub-central government authority.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Local Support Fund Scheme- purchasing of furniture and housing goods- PLEASE NOTE THIS IS NOT A LIVE TENDER

Notice Description

Local Support Fund Scheme- purchasing of furniture and housing goods- PLEASE NOTE THIS IS NOT A LIVE TENDER AND A LIVE OPPORTUNITY WILL BE PUBLISHED IN DUE COURSE To view this notice, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=949094167

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0510f5
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020497-2025
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

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
£8,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
1 Nov 2025Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Apr 2026 - 31 Mar 2030 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
ROYAL BOROUGH OF KENSINGTON AND CHELSEA
Contact Name
Strategic Procurement
Contact Email
procurement@rbkc.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
W8 7NX
Post Town
West London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI33 Kensington & Chelsea and Hammersmith & Fulham
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Kensington and Chelsea
Electoral Ward
Campden
Westminster Constituency
Kensington and Bayswater

Further Information

Notice Documents

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