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Sterling House desk installation

NATIONAL HIGHWAYS LIMITED

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01 May 2026 at 13:32

Summary of the contracting process

National Highways Limited, a central government public authority based in Birmingham, United Kingdom, has completed the contracting process for a project titled "Sterling House desk installation." This procurement falls under the services industry category and involves the dismantling and reassembly of desks. The procurement method used was a direct award below the threshold, without competition, specifically for storage and retrieval services. The contract was awarded to The Office Furniture Warehouse Limited on 23rd April 2026, with the work period scheduled from 18th to 20th May 2026. The total gross value of the contract amounts to £20,400.

This tender presents a unique opportunity for businesses specialising in furniture logistics and installation to explore future collaborations with central government authorities such as National Highways Limited. Although this particular project utilised a direct procurement method, indicating no open competition was involved, similar contracts may allow small and medium enterprises in the services sector, especially those dealing with office furniture management, to compete and expand their client base. Ensuring a presence in relevant industry and government networks can position a business well for participating in future tenders requiring comparable expertise.

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Notice Title

Sterling House desk installation

Notice Description

National Highways require The Office Furniture Warehouse to dismantle desks from Woodlands and reassemble at Sterling House.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-069076
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/040588-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

63 - Supporting and auxiliary transport services; travel agencies services


CPV Codes

63121000 - Storage and retrieval services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£17,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
1 May 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Apr 20263 weeks ago
Contract Period
17 May 2026 - 20 May 2026 30 days
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NATIONAL HIGHWAYS LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B4 6GA
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Ladywood
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

THE OFFICE FURNITURE WAREHOUSE

Further Information

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