Tender

Milton Keynes College Supply of New and Refurbishment or Repair of Furniture

MILTON KEYNES COLLEGE

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Tender

09 Feb 2026 at 15:24

Summary of the contracting process

Milton Keynes College has initiated an open procurement process titled "Supply of New and Refurbishment or Repair of Furniture" for its Chaffron Way Campus, Bletchley Campus, and Sports Central. The college seeks suppliers who can provide both new furniture and refurbishment or repair services. This initiative falls under the goods category and the procurement method is a below-threshold open competition. Key dates include an enquiry period ending on 2nd March 2026, and a tender submission deadline set for 12th March 2026. The contract period is anticipated to start on 1st April 2026 and could extend up until 31st March 2031. Located in Milton Keynes, this opportunity is particularly suitable for SMEs and VCSEs based in the UK.

This tender presents substantial growth opportunities for businesses specialising in furniture supply and maintenance services. The emphasis on both new supply and added value through refurbishment and repairs means companies with expertise in these areas can present competitive bids. With a gross contract value of approximately £240,000, businesses that excel in quality service delivery and competitive pricing could benefit significantly. The tender also allows for business expansion over an extended contract period, with possible renewals. Participation in this tender could aid businesses in establishing a foothold in the education sector within the UK.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Milton Keynes College Supply of New and Refurbishment or Repair of Furniture

Notice Description

Milton Keynes College Supply of New and Refurbishment or Repair of Furniture for the Chaffron Way Campus, Bletchley Campus & Sports Central. The college is looking for a supplier to be able to provide a pricing for related items previously purchased so that they can be contracted to provide low value future requirements over the next three years. Furniture repairs or refurbishment are also required, and this will be taken into consideration as added value within the tender process.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Renewal: Extensions allowed: Yes (2 x 12 months)

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-064b65
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/011469-2026
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

50 - Repair and maintenance services


CPV Codes

39100000 - Furniture

50850000 - Repair and maintenance services of furniture

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£200,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£200,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Feb 2026Today
Submission Deadline
12 Mar 20261 months to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2029 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Active
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MILTON KEYNES COLLEGE
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
james.alger@tenetservices.com
Contact Phone
01376 511411

Buyer Location

Locality
MILTON KEYNES
Postcode
MK6 5LP
Post Town
Milton Keynes
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ12 Milton Keynes
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Milton Keynes
Electoral Ward
Woughton & Fishermead
Westminster Constituency
Milton Keynes Central

Further Information

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