--- title: "SOL - SMBC Office Furniture" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-6db9c2a3-10cf-456a-8445-57bb93d5c204" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-6db9c2a3-10cf-456a-8445-57bb93d5c204" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-6db9c2a3-10cf-456a-8445-57bb93d5c204.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-6db9c2a3-10cf-456a-8445-57bb93d5c204.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "SOLIHULL MBC (SOL)" published: "2022-05-26" --- # SOL - SMBC Office Furniture Buyer: SOLIHULL MBC (SOL) Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6db9c2a3-10cf-456a-8445-57bb93d5c204 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-6db9c2a3-10cf-456a-8445-57bb93d5c204) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-6db9c2a3-10cf-456a-8445-57bb93d5c204.json) ## Summary Solihull MBC (SOL) is currently conducting a procurement process for the supply and setup of office furniture, titled "SOL - SMBC Office Furniture." This initiative is aimed at promoting a Smarter Way of Working (SWoW) environment within the Council, encompassing various corporate buildings including Bluebell Centre and Chelmunds Place. The tender is at the active planning stage with a deadline for submissions set for 27th June 2022. The estimated contract value is between £250,000 and £400,000, classified under the furniture category (CPV 39000000), using an open procurement method to ensure access to a broad range of suppliers. The contract will commence on 1st August 2022 and run for three years, concluding on 31st July 2025. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the furniture sector, particularly those supplying office furnishings. Companies that can offer a range of traditional desks and chairs to fit in with the Council's uniform style are well-suited to compete. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, as the procurement process is designed to be inclusive for diverse suppliers. Interested suppliers will need to register on the CSW-JETS e-tendering portal, facilitating swift access to the tender process. This is a chance for businesses to secure contracts that contribute to the development of key public infrastructure while expanding their operational footprint. ## Notice In order to create a Smarter Way of Working (SWoW) environment within the Council, SMBC are currently in the process of arranging for the furniture to be purchased and set up including a mix of traditional desks and chairs for the floor space and collaborative meeting spaces. The replacement of furniture has now been completed at the Council House, and the Council will be rolling out the SWoW office layouts and furniture across the remaining corporate buildings e.g., Bluebell Centre, Elmwood Place, Chelmunds Place, etc. Going forward, it is important that the new Provider is able to provide equivalent and matching style of furniture so that all corporate properties offer a uniform and consistent of environment. Additional information: In order to be included in the tender process, suppliers must register on CSW-JETS, a sub-regional e-tendering portal run by In-tend, where the opportunity will be advertised. Registration is free, and takes just a few minutes. Please use the link below to register your company (if you are not a registered supplier already). https://in-tendhost.co.uk/csw-jets/aspx/Home Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : Yes ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/189a6801-4c3f-48b4-9e93-ccf4be102957 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Goods | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 26 May 2022 | | Submission deadline | 27 Jun 2022 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 1 Aug 2022 - 31 Jul 2025 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £400,000 | | 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 | SOLIHULL MBC (SOL) | | Locality | SOLIHULL | | Post town | Birmingham | | Postcode | B91 3QB | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) | | ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands | | ITL 3 | TLG32 Solihull | | Local authority | Solihull | | Electoral ward | St Alphege | | Westminster constituency | Solihull West and Shirley | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 39 - Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products ### Codes - 39000000 - Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products ## Release History - 26 May 2022 at 10:28 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/189a6801-4c3f-48b4-9e93-ccf4be102957 - 26 May 2022 at 10:28 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/189a6801-4c3f-48b4-9e93-ccf4be102957 - 25 May 2022 at 12:38 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/189a6801-4c3f-48b4-9e93-ccf4be102957 - 25 May 2022 at 12:38 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/189a6801-4c3f-48b4-9e93-ccf4be102957 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/189a6801-4c3f-48b4-9e93-ccf4be102957 26th May 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/csw-jets/aspx/Home ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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