Award

Furniture Supply and Services

KARBON HOMES

This public procurement record has 6 releases in its history.

ContractAmendment

03 Feb 2026 at 09:47

Award

28 Jan 2026 at 13:58

Award

05 Sep 2025 at 19:08

TenderUpdate

29 Jul 2025 at 15:24

TenderUpdate

14 Jul 2025 at 15:42

Tender

07 Jul 2025 at 14:09

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process is being conducted by Karbon Homes, a public authority under sub-central government, located in Newcastle, United Kingdom. The tender, titled "Furniture Supply and Services," is within the goods industry category. This procurement involves the supply of residential furniture, white goods, and selected household items, and includes delivery services across various UK regions. The procurement stage has reached the contract amendment phase as of 3 February 2026. The contract, carrying a gross value of GBP 12,000,000, began on 2 January 2026 and is set to end on 1 January 2028, with the potential for renewal. The procurement was carried out via an open procedure, allowing broad participation from eligible businesses.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses in the furniture or household goods sectors looking to expand their market reach. Companies with capabilities in supply chain logistics, delivery, and customer support services would be well-suited to compete for similar tenders. The open procurement method encourages participation from small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), as evidenced by Furniture Resource Centre Limited, a current supplier, which is classed as an SME. The tender also considers social value delivery as a key performance indicator, highlighting the potential for businesses to contribute to community or environmental projects in alignment with contract terms.

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Notice Title

Furniture Supply and Services

Notice Description

Karbon are seeking a partner to supply residential furniture, white goods and select household items. The successful supplier would be required to to deliver to individual property addresses, unpack and remove all waste materials and packaging. In addition, give instruction on use and maintenance to customer, and collect and dispose used goods.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Options: Description of options - Include enough information to understand the scope of the options and the circumstances in which they could be used.

Renewal: Maximum 2 extensions of 24 months per extension.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-055a57
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/009292-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK10 - Contract Change Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

39140000 - Domestic furniture

39710000 - Electrical domestic appliances

39720000 - Non-electric domestic appliances

39721100 - Domestic cooking appliances

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£10,000,000 £10M-£100M
Lots Value
£10,000,000 £10M-£100M
Awards Value
£10,000,000 £10M-£100M
Contracts Value
£10,000,000 £10M-£100M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Feb 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
8 Aug 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Aug 20255 months ago
Contract Period
22 Dec 2025 - 1 Jan 2028 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
KARBON HOMES
Contact Name
Pippa Ford
Contact Email
pippa.ford@karbonhomes.co.uk, procurement@karbonhomes.co.uk
Contact Phone
07736956441

Buyer Location

Locality
NEWCASTLE
Postcode
NE12 8EG
Post Town
Newcastle upon Tyne
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC43 Tyneside
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
North Tyneside
Electoral Ward
Longbenton & Benton
Westminster Constituency
Newcastle upon Tyne North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

FURNITURE RESOURCE CENTRE

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