--- title: "CBC-1752-T-TS Leisure Cafe Furniture" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-200d1f04-a402-428b-98cb-965bae0626f9" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-200d1f04-a402-428b-98cb-965bae0626f9" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-200d1f04-a402-428b-98cb-965bae0626f9.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-200d1f04-a402-428b-98cb-965bae0626f9.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE COUNCIL" published: "2024-12-04" --- # CBC-1752-T-TS Leisure Cafe Furniture Buyer: CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-200d1f04-a402-428b-98cb-965bae0626f9 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-200d1f04-a402-428b-98cb-965bae0626f9) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-200d1f04-a402-428b-98cb-965bae0626f9.json) ## Summary Central Bedfordshire Council is inviting tenders for the provision of leisure café furniture, under the title "CBC-1752-T-TS Leisure Cafe Furniture." This opportunity falls under the furniture industry category, including miscellaneous furniture and equipment. The council is located in Shefford, United Kingdom, with the main office at Priory House, Chicksands. The procurement process is currently at the tender stage, with an open procedure (below threshold) as the chosen procurement method. Interested suppliers must submit their tenders by 6 January 2025, 12:00 UTC, with the contract slated to commence in March 2025 and run through September 2026. The target contract initiation involves a phased approach, starting with a four-week initial phase followed by a second phase after 18 months. This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in furniture manufacturing and supply, particularly those adept at producing and delivering leisure café furniture. Such businesses can benefit from establishing a long-term relationship with Central Bedfordshire Council, potentially leading to further contracts and business expansion. The opportunity is especially suitable for medium to large enterprises capable of handling the contract's requirements and timelines. Firms interested in participating must ensure compliance with detailed submission guidelines and utilise the In-tend electronic tendering system for all communications and submissions. ## Notice Leisure Cafe Furniture Please READ/follow the information and guidance supplied below and within the Tender documents, this will help with your tender submission. Word count limits apply, any information going over will not be considered. Respond to ALL questions. Additional documents or information not required will be disregarded. Please note timeline with regards to questions and submission dates. All communication/correspondence and clarifications must be sent via the In-tend portal. Do not contact the Service area for information, please use the correspondence facility Regularly view the 'Clarification' tab for updates or responses to questions received by bidders. Questions asked together with the response, will be made available to all bidders (if not P&C), this to ensure a fair and consistent approach to all. Avoid uploading your return just prior to closing deadline as you may incur IT issues and we will not accept Tender Returns via e-mail. The Council will provide as much support and information as it can to help guide you through the Tender process. If there is anything you are not sure of or need clarification on, please contact the Procurement lead using the correspondence facility within the In-tend electronic tendering system. Opting In To inform us of your decision to participate and to be able to submit a tender you will be required to Opt In. Opting In will confirm to us of your involvement and your intention to submit a tender return. Opting Out Will confirm that you are no longer interested in submitting a tender return. You will be able to provide a reason as to your decision if you wish. This will cease any system-generated communications. You will be able to opt back in at any point. Target contract commencement date: Delivery Start - March 2025 Contract term: Phase 1 is 4 weeks, phase 2 starts in 18 months Additional information: Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cb5eee04-a374-4f27-9c1b-33ea75d985f8 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Goods | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 4 Dec 2024 | | Submission deadline | 6 Jan 2025 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 3 Mar 2025 - 4 Sep 2026 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Active | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Not specified | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE COUNCIL | | Locality | SHEFFORD | | Post town | Stevenage | | Postcode | SG17 5TQ | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLH East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | | ITL 3 | TLH25 Central Bedfordshire | | Local authority | Central Bedfordshire | | Electoral ward | Shefford | | Westminster constituency | Hitchin | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 39 - Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products ### Codes - 39100000 - Furniture - 39150000 - Miscellaneous furniture and equipment - 39151000 - Miscellaneous furniture ## Release History - 4 Dec 2024 at 12:49 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cb5eee04-a374-4f27-9c1b-33ea75d985f8 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cb5eee04-a374-4f27-9c1b-33ea75d985f8 4th December 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/centralbedfordshire/aspx/ Additional information on how to apply for this contract ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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