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title: "T007 Library Reading Room - Furniture"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-5096bdaf-5b82-4ab5-a6cd-5983a81a0727"
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buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF ESSEX"
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# T007 Library Reading Room - Furniture

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF ESSEX  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5096bdaf-5b82-4ab5-a6cd-5983a81a0727

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## Summary

The University of Essex has awarded a contract for the provision of office furniture for their Library Reading Room. The tender, titled "T007 Library Reading Room - Furniture," was part of the T730 Furniture Framework. The contract value is £100,000 GBP, with delivery and installation scheduled between 11th - 29th September 2023. The University of Essex, located in Colchester, UNITED KINGDOM, led the procurement process. The deadline for submissions was 12 noon on 02nd June 2023, and the contract period extends from 12th June 2023 to 12th June 2024. The procurement stage was marked as "complete."

This procurement process by the University of Essex presents an opportunity for furniture suppliers to engage in providing office furniture for the Library Reading Room project. Showcase Interiors Limited, a supplier based in High Ongar, Essex, UNITED KINGDOM, won the award. Businesses in the office furniture industry, particularly those specializing in library furniture solutions, would be well-suited to compete in similar tenders within this industry category. The contract was awarded on the basis of open competition, offering a platform for business growth within the public sector procurement landscape.

## Notice

This is a call off from Lot 2 of the T730 Furniture Framework. Please ensure you read all documents and complete them in full. The clarification deadline is 12 noon on 19th May, with submissions due no later than 12 noon on 02nd June 2023. Delivery and installation will need to be completed during the dates of 11th - 29th September 2023.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3190ad42-6317-44df-920e-6f684e14cf2d |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Jun 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Jun 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Jun 2023 |
| Contract period | 11 Jun 2023 - 12 Jun 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £100,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| 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 | UNIVERSITY OF ESSEX |
| Locality | COLCHESTER |
| Post town | Colchester |
| Postcode | CO4 3SQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH3 Essex |
| ITL 3 | TLH34 Essex Haven Gateway |
| Local authority | Colchester |
| Electoral ward | Wivenhoe |
| Westminster constituency | Harwich and North Essex |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SHOWCASE INTERIORS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 39130000 - Office furniture

## Release History

- 12 Jun 2023 at 14:20 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3190ad42-6317-44df-920e-6f684e14cf2d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3190ad42-6317-44df-920e-6f684e14cf2d
  12th June 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://supplierlive.proactisp2p.com/Account/Login?cid=UNIESSEX
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