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title: "Design & Furniture for Cherry Hinton Library"
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# Design & Furniture for Cherry Hinton Library

Buyer: CAMBRIDGESHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a7a88eea-334b-4c5f-9085-4129f955e3e9

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## Summary

The Cambridgeshire County Council has initiated a tender for the provision of design and furniture services for the Cherry Hinton Library project based in Cambridge, UK. The procurement process is in the tender stage, with a deadline for submissions by November 21, 2022. The contract period is set to start on January 9, 2023, and end on December 1, 2023. The procurement method is an open procedure, primarily classified under the industry category of library furniture, with an estimated value of £80,000.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses specializing in interior design services, furniture design, and library-specific fixtures and fittings. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly suited to compete in this process. Businesses interested in creating custom shelving, seating, workstations, and layout designs for library spaces would find this tender conducive for business growth. For further information and to participate, interested parties can visit the Cambridgeshire County Council's website.

## Notice

The Council invites quotations for the provision of the design and fit out of the library in Cherry Hinton Hub. Cherry Hinton Library, High Street, Cherry Hinton, Cambridge, CB1 9HZ Replacing Cherry Hinton Library, the hub will be a new joint venture between the County library service, City Council and local community benefit society. The building will contain meeting rooms, a community cafe, gardens (all out of scope of this work) as well as the county library offer (in scope of this tender). The Council is working with a number of local partners as part of the wider project to bring the whole building, the library is situated in, and the Council is keen to ensure that this procurement strengthens these links, and caters for all needs not just the library's requirement. The Council's main partners in the wider project are: local district council and local community group. In light of this, the Council is looking to instruct a supplier to initially provide designs and fit out/furniture for the Library, with an option if require to fulfil the furniture requirements of other parts of the building. The option for the additional furniture will be taken up within 12 months of the award of the contract, though the successful bidder should be aware there is no guarantee. The value of this procurement will be PS40,000 for the library designs and fit out/furniture, and an estimate furniture requirement of up to an additional PS40,000. This work is primarily library specific fixtures and fittings alongside a designed layout. We are seeking design to help ensure the building is constructed with suitable M&E to meet the needs of a design. Library fixtures and fittings will include Shelving, seating, staff and customer workstations but Not any hardware, IT equipment power, data or lighting. The core procurement is for the library space. To view the RFQ details please follow: https://procontract.due-north.com/Procurer/Advert/View?advertId=775bc351-1b4a-ed11-811a-005056b64545&fromAdvertEvent=True

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/86af9eb5-b1f7-42cb-9f30-16ab579e43df |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 13 Oct 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Nov 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 9 Jan 2023 - 1 Dec 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £80,000 |
| 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 | CAMBRIDGESHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | CAMBRIDGE |
| Post town | Cambridge |
| Postcode | CB4 2BD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough |
| ITL 3 | TLH42 Cambridgeshire CC |
| Local authority | Cambridge |
| Electoral ward | West Chesterton |
| Westminster constituency | Cambridge |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 39 - Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 39155000 - Library furniture
- 79932000 - Interior design services
- 79934000 - Furniture design services

## Release History

- 13 Oct 2022 at 14:57 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/86af9eb5-b1f7-42cb-9f30-16ab579e43df
- 12 Oct 2022 at 12:47 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d0fe1bc3-79ea-44e4-a3e1-301458560da2

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/86af9eb5-b1f7-42cb-9f30-16ab579e43df
  13th October 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d0fe1bc3-79ea-44e4-a3e1-301458560da2
  12th October 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://procontract.due-north.com/Procurer/Advert/View?advertId=775bc351-1b4a-ed11-811a-005056b64545&fromAdvertEvent=True

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