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title: "Soft Furnishings"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DURHAM UNIVERSITY"
published: "2019-07-05"
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# Soft Furnishings

Buyer: DURHAM UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-343d0ef4-8a09-457b-b669-7f8d849118a0

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## Summary

Durham University has completed a procurement process for the provision of soft furnishings, which includes bedding, bathroom textiles, and window coverings. The tender, identified as MC19-004, operated under a selective procurement method as a call-off from a framework agreement. The total contract value was £300,000, with the procurement stage being at the award phase as of 5 July 2019. The contract is set to commence on 1 August 2019 and run until 31 July 2023, with delivery expected to take place in the North East region of the United Kingdom.

This contract offers significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) within the textile industry, especially those specialising in soft furnishings and similar goods. Businesses that can provide high-quality textile products and services in line with the contract specifications are well-suited to engage with Durham University as potential suppliers. Given the duration of the contract, companies can anticipate ongoing procurement opportunities, and successful participation could lead to future engagements with public sector entities.

## Notice

Soft Furnishings, bedding, bathroom textiles, window coverings.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4af09972-5af4-4334-a0b7-fb5eba06322b |
| 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 | 5 Jul 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Jun 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 4 Jul 2019 |
| Contract period | 31 Jul 2019 - 31 Jul 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £300,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £300,000 |
| 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 | DURHAM UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | DURHAM |
| Post town | Durham |
| Postcode | DH1 3LE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC41 Durham |
| Local authority | County Durham |
| Electoral ward | Durham South |
| Westminster constituency | City of Durham |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | CUSTOM GROUP; THOMAS KNEALE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 19 - Leather and textile fabrics, plastic and rubber materials

### Codes

- 19200000 - Textile fabrics and related items

## Release History

- 5 Jul 2019 at 07:56 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4af09972-5af4-4334-a0b7-fb5eba06322b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4af09972-5af4-4334-a0b7-fb5eba06322b
  5th July 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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