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title: "653 - Furniture"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "ASTON UNIVERSITY"
published: "2024-04-05"
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# 653 - Furniture

Buyer: ASTON UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-95bb6fc7-49a9-461c-b113-e12eb9c1dd29

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## Summary

The procurement process for the contract titled "653 - Furniture" awarded by Aston University has been completed. The contract covers office furniture and teaching/student furniture for refurbishment projects across the University campus in Birmingham, England. The procurement method used was a selective process with a restricted procedure. The contract value is £3,480,000, and the tender period ended on 24th January 2024. The contract is awarded to Southerns Broadstock Limited, and the contract period spans from 4th April 2024 to 3rd April 2026.

This furniture procurement opportunity by Aston University is suitable for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) looking to provide sustainable furniture solutions. Businesses in the furniture industry, especially those offering office furniture and furnishings, would find this tender well-suited for their competencies. With a focus on upcycling and recycling, this contract presents growth opportunities for companies interested in collaborating with educational institutions for furniture refurbishment projects.

## Notice

The furniture contract will cover office furniture and teaching/student furniture for Aston University. Estates are a key stakeholder who are aware of the requirements of furniture for refurbishment projects across the University campus. Sustainable solutions will be considered for this furniture procurement, such as up cycling and recycling etc.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5d9593bc-2aa1-4051-b5ef-0c2bfbaa2283 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Apr 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Jan 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 Mar 2024 |
| Contract period | 3 Apr 2024 - 3 Apr 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £3,480,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £3,480,000 |
| 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 | ASTON UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | BIRMINGHAM |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B5 4UA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham |
| Local authority | Birmingham |
| Electoral ward | Ladywood |
| Westminster constituency | Birmingham Ladywood |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SOUTHERNS BROADSTOCK |

## 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

- 5 Apr 2024 at 15:15 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5d9593bc-2aa1-4051-b5ef-0c2bfbaa2283

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5d9593bc-2aa1-4051-b5ef-0c2bfbaa2283
  5th April 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.aston.ac.uk

## Provenance

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