Notice Information
Notice Title
The Supply and Installation of Furniture at Barrow Campus
Notice Description
The University of Cumbria are seeking a supplier to supply and install furniture at Barrow Campus.
Procurement Information
Quotations were requested from other suppliers on the framework. The quality and sustainability practices, along with cost was considered for the Barrow Campus. Due to their eco-friendly design and manufacturing processes, lifecycle costs will be reduced. Direct Award Call Off Contract to Gresham Office Furniture Ltd who are the No 1 Ranked Supplier on the NWUPC Framework for Furniture Ref No FFE3158NW
Notice Details
Publication & Lifecycle
- Open Contracting ID
- ocds-h6vhtk-055620
- Publication Source
- Find A Tender Service
- Latest Notice
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/036198-2025
- Current Stage
- Award
- All Stages
- Award
Procurement Classification
- Notice Type
- UK7 - Contract Details Notice
- Procurement Type
- Standard
- Procurement Category
- Goods
- Procurement Method
- Direct
- Procurement Method Details
- Direct award
- 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
39160000 - School furniture
Notice Value(s)
- Tender Value
- Not specified
- Lots Value
- Not specified
- Awards Value
- £222,016 £100K-£500K
- Contracts Value
- £222,016 £100K-£500K
Notice Dates
- Publication Date
- 30 Jun 20257 months ago
- Submission Deadline
- Not specified
- Future Notice Date
- Not specified
- Award Date
- 29 Jun 20257 months ago
- Contract Period
- 14 Aug 2025 - 25 Aug 2025 30 days
- Recurrence
- Not specified
Notice Status
- Tender Status
- Complete
- Lots Status
- Complete
- Awards Status
- Active
- Contracts Status
- Active
Buyer & Supplier
Contracting Authority (Buyer)
- Main Buyer
- THE UNIVERSITY OF CUMBRIA
- Contact Name
- Not specified
- Contact Email
- procurementteam@cumbria.ac.uk
- Contact Phone
- Not specified
Buyer Location
- Locality
- CUMBRIA
- Postcode
- CA1 2HH
- Post Town
- 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
- Not specified
-
- Local Authority
- Cumberland
- Electoral Ward
- Castle
- Westminster Constituency
- Carlisle
Further Information
Notice Documents
-
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/036198-2025
30th June 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender -
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/036193-2025
30th June 2025 - Transparency notice on Find a Tender
Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)
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