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title: "Supply of Curtains and Blinds"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-12cf19cc-3abc-4e5b-b68c-54fff77c8d38"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "OPEN UNIVERSITY(THE)"
published: "2025-10-31"
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# Supply of Curtains and Blinds

Buyer: OPEN UNIVERSITY(THE)  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-12cf19cc-3abc-4e5b-b68c-54fff77c8d38

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "Supply of Curtains and Blinds" was managed by the buying organisation Open University, located in Milton Keynes, England. Classified under the CPV code 39515000, the procurement falls within the industry category of goods, specifically targeting curtains and textile blinds. The process was undertaken through a selective method, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement. Key milestones included a tender period that concluded on 1st August 2025, with the contract being awarded on 1st September 2025 to Custom Group Limited, a small and medium-sized enterprise (SME). The contract, valued at £96,000, is set to run from 1st October 2025 until 30th September 2029, with delivery specified for the South East region of the United Kingdom.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for SMEs in the textile and curtain supply sector by facilitating entry through a framework agreement call-off. It is particularly well-suited to businesses that can efficiently deliver goods within the specified time frames and meet the procurement criteria outlined by the Open University. Companies with experience in supplying curtains and blinds, and with the capability to operate within the South East region, stand to benefit significantly from this contract award. The engagement enhances business visibility and provides a stable revenue stream over the contract duration, fostering long-term growth for the supplier firm.

## Notice

Supply of Curtains and Blinds

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9f40091b-c975-4f38-860e-9b22b4fb0c87 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 31 Oct 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Aug 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Aug 2025 |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2025 - 30 Sep 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £96,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £96,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | OPEN UNIVERSITY(THE) |
| Locality | MILTON KEYNES |
| Post town | Milton Keynes |
| Postcode | MK7 6AA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLJ12 Milton Keynes |
| Local authority | Milton Keynes |
| Electoral ward | Monkston |
| Westminster constituency | Milton Keynes Central |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CUSTOM GROUP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 39515000 - Curtains, drapes, valances and textile blinds

## Release History

- 31 Oct 2025 at 09:32 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9f40091b-c975-4f38-860e-9b22b4fb0c87

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9f40091b-c975-4f38-860e-9b22b4fb0c87
  31st October 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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