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title: "Exam Desk Hire"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-78e5bbf7-2346-4639-a850-50725a906c03"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SOUTHAMPTON SOLENT UNIVERSITY"
published: "2022-03-14"
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# Exam Desk Hire

Buyer: SOUTHAMPTON SOLENT UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-78e5bbf7-2346-4639-a850-50725a906c03

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## Summary

The contracting process for the "Exam Desk Hire" has been completed and was conducted by Southampton Solent University, located in Southampton, England. This procurement, which falls under the Miscellaneous furniture category, involved a direct tender method as it was a single tender action below the threshold value. The contract period commenced on 19 January 2022 and extends until 18 January 2026, with a value estimated at around £11,000 per annum. The procurement notice was published on 14 March 2022 for transparency purposes.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in the hire of furniture and related services, particularly those that can offer exam desk and chair solutions. Small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are well-suited to participate, given the procurement's focus on flexibility and cost-effectiveness in service delivery. Suppliers in the furniture rental or educational supplies sectors may find particularly advantageous prospects through this contract.

## Notice

This contract has been awarded for the hire and installation/removal of exam desks and chairs. This notice is for transparency purposes only

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9fae44cf-bca9-495d-88fa-802e0f2ad25b |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Mar 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Jan 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Jan 2022 |
| Contract period | 19 Jan 2022 - 18 Jan 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £11,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £44,000 |
| 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 | SOUTHAMPTON SOLENT UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | SOUTHAMPTON |
| Post town | Southampton |
| Postcode | SO14 0YN |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
| ITL 3 | TLJ32 Southampton |
| Local authority | Southampton |
| Electoral ward | Bargate |
| Westminster constituency | Southampton Itchen |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | EXPO HIRE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 39151000 - Miscellaneous furniture

## Release History

- 14 Mar 2022 at 11:41 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9fae44cf-bca9-495d-88fa-802e0f2ad25b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9fae44cf-bca9-495d-88fa-802e0f2ad25b
  14th March 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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