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title: "T730 Lot 2 Call Off - Finance Office Conversion"
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# T730 Lot 2 Call Off - Finance Office Conversion

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF ESSEX  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-816ffac7-fc3a-4810-9a12-2904f024ea2b

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## Summary

The University of Essex is inviting bids for the "T730 Lot 2 Call Off - Finance Office Conversion," a project aimed at furnishing a new teaching suite resulting from the conversion of their finance offices. This procurement falls under the goods category, specifically in the furniture sector, and is being conducted through a selective tendering process, details of which were outlined in an OJEU notice. Significant dates include the release of the mini competition on 8th October 2021, a clarification window until 21st October 2021, and a deadline for submissions on 5th November 2021. The contract period begins on 19th November 2021 and extends until 25th February 2022, with delivery required by the week commencing 14th February 2022.

This tender presents a prime opportunity for businesses in the furniture and interior design sectors, particularly those with expertise in educational environments. Companies that can provide design-led furniture solutions will be especially well-suited to compete. With a substantial estimated contract value of £100,000, this project not only supports the growth of smaller enterprises seeking to establish their presence in the educational market but also encourages collaboration among local suppliers capable of timely and efficient delivery.

## Notice

The University is formally inviting you to participate in a Lot 2 mini competition for 'Finance Office Conversion'. Lot 2 Design Led Furniture Projects - Mini Competition, OJEU Notice: 2019/S 126-307964 We are currently looking for quotes to furnish a new teaching suite located in the current Finance offices which are being converted. Attached is the following procurement documents that must be downloaded and completed where relevant * Pricing Schedule * Layout plan & Build plan for room number references with supporting images * T730 Call Off Contract - Lot 2 The important dates and deadlines: Mini Competition released: 08/10/2021 Clarifications: 08/10/2021 to 21/10/2021 at 12 noon Mini Competition response deadline* 05/11/2021 at 12 Noon Award decision/order placed: 19/11/2021 Contract start: 19/11/2021 Contract term 19/11/2021 - 25/02/2022 *The University will not be accepting any tender submissions beyond this date and time. Delivery information: Delivery week commencing 14th February 2022, absolute completion required by 25th Feb 2022 Please utilise the clarification period, noting the dates above, if there is anything you are unsure about.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/78f2bc90-84f1-4084-8859-8b2a4a4b5c35 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Nov 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Nov 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 Nov 2021 |
| Contract period | 19 Nov 2021 - 25 Feb 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £100,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £87,232 |
| 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

- 39100000 - Furniture
- 39130000 - Office furniture

## Release History

- 23 Nov 2021 at 12:44 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/78f2bc90-84f1-4084-8859-8b2a4a4b5c35
- 23 Nov 2021 at 12:37 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/78f2bc90-84f1-4084-8859-8b2a4a4b5c35

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/78f2bc90-84f1-4084-8859-8b2a4a4b5c35
  23rd November 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://supplierlive.proactisp2p.com/Account/Login?cid=UNIESSEX
  For further details and to register your interest please go to

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