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title: "White Goods and Associated Electrical Appliances"
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# White Goods and Associated Electrical Appliances

Buyer: NORTH WESTERN UNIVERSITIES PURCHASING CONSORTIUM  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-174a0759-d309-4b49-ae3e-1c7b9ff1bb47

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## Summary

The North Western Universities Purchasing Consortium (NWUPC) is conducting a completed tender process for a framework agreement titled "White Goods and Associated Electrical Appliances." This national framework, available to various consortia, will supply a range of domestic appliances including ovens, fridges, and washing machines, primarily for use in student accommodation, offices, and hotels. The procurement method used is an open procedure, with the contract period commencing on 1 June 2021 and running until 31 May 2025. The total value of the agreement is estimated at £9 million, with a minimum contract value of £6 million.

This opportunity presents significant potential for businesses in the domestic appliances sector, particularly for suppliers of large and small electrical appliances. Companies that specialise in manufacturing or distributing these products, especially SMEs, are well-suited to compete for contracts under this framework. Additionally, businesses with a proven track record of supplying educational institutions or related sectors may find an advantage in bidding for this extensive framework agreement.

## Notice

The North Western Universities Purchasing Consortium (NWUPC) is a not for profit organisation owned by its full members consisting of 24 Universities. NWUPC set up and contract manage framework agreements, which are established to ensure compliance with the European Procurement Regulations which cover public sector contracts over a certain threshold value. NWUPC are conducting a tender process for the retender of a framework agreement for White Goods & Associated Electrical Appliances. The agreement is a national framework agreement and is available to members of the following consortia: APUC, CPC, HEPCW, LUPC, NEUPC, NWUPC and SUPC. The scope of the agreement includes, but is not limited to, the following: Ovens, Fridges, Fridge-freezers, Freezers, Washing Machines, Washer/Dryers, Tumble Dryers, Dishwashers, Kettles, Toasters, Microwaves, Microwave & Grill, Steam Irons, Heaters, Sandwich Toasters and Rice Cookers and other large and small electrical appliances. These products will be utilised in the following areas: Student Accommodation, Offices, Hotels and other additional types of accommodation. This list is not exhaustive. This agreement has been split into two lots as follows: Lot 1 White Goods (Great Britain and British Isles) and Lot 2 White Goods (Northern Ireland).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9e2da87a-b218-47fc-904f-c7e810080e89 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Jul 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Jan 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 25 May 2021 |
| Contract period | 31 May 2021 - 31 May 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £9,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £9,000,000 |
| 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 | NORTH WESTERN UNIVERSITIES PURCHASING CONSORTIUM |
| Locality | MANCHESTER |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M1 3HZ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD33 Manchester |
| Local authority | Manchester |
| Electoral ward | Piccadilly |
| Westminster constituency | Manchester Central |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 7 |
| Supplier names | GORDONS ELECTRICAL SUPPLIES; JOHN GILLMAN & SONS (ELECTRICAL) LTD T/A D.A.D; LYRECOUK; PREMIER ELECTRICAL WHOLESALERS (S-O-T; REXEL; STEARN ELECTRIC; THE FURNISHING SERVICE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 39700000 - Domestic appliances

## Release History

- 2 Jul 2021 at 14:00 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9e2da87a-b218-47fc-904f-c7e810080e89
- 18 Jun 2021 at 09:30 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9e2da87a-b218-47fc-904f-c7e810080e89

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9e2da87a-b218-47fc-904f-c7e810080e89
  18th June 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/login.asp?B=nwupc
  NWUPC e-tendering portal

## Notice URLs

- https://www.nwupc.ac.uk/

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