--- title: "P0433 - Procurement of a Furniture contract for the Embankment scheme" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-d202b73c-fa7f-4ece-b3c1-86b0b0aeca5f" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-d202b73c-fa7f-4ece-b3c1-86b0b0aeca5f" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-d202b73c-fa7f-4ece-b3c1-86b0b0aeca5f.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-d202b73c-fa7f-4ece-b3c1-86b0b0aeca5f.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL" published: "2017-12-20" --- # P0433 - Procurement of a Furniture contract for the Embankment scheme Buyer: BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d202b73c-fa7f-4ece-b3c1-86b0b0aeca5f [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-d202b73c-fa7f-4ece-b3c1-86b0b0aeca5f) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-d202b73c-fa7f-4ece-b3c1-86b0b0aeca5f.json) ## Summary The Birmingham City Council, through its subsidiary InReach (Birmingham) Limited, is initiating a procurement process for a furniture contract as part of the Embankment scheme. This opportunity aims to furnish 92 Private Rented Sector apartments within the new Embankment complex, enhancing the quality of living for residents. The tender is currently open for submission, with a deadline for bids set for noon on 9th January 2018. The contract is anticipated to begin on 5th February 2018, lasting for three years, with the potential for a two-year extension based on performance. The procurement will be conducted via an open procedure, ensuring transparency and wide participation, and the identified industry category is furniture services. This tender presents significant growth opportunities for furniture suppliers and design service providers, particularly those adept in providing quality and stylish furnishing solutions that align with the evolving rental market in Birmingham. Businesses specialising in robust, cost-effective furniture design are encouraged to apply, as the contract aims to create a long-term residence experience through aesthetically pleasing and practical furnishings. Eligible companies should register on the In-tend e-tendering platform to access further details and submit their proposals. ## Notice InReach (Birmingham) Limited 'InReach' is a wholly-owned company subsidiary of Birmingham City Council. The organisation was set up in December 2014 and provides a further tenancy option for city residents, providing Private Rented Sector (PRS) accommodation. The Council is responding to the demand for rented homes at market price and setting the quality standards for all to follow. InReach Limited wishes to invite potential suppliers to submit tenders for the provision of furniture packages for 92 apartments within the Embankment complex. Embankment is the first development from InReach Living (https://www.inreachliving.com), set to transform the rental market in Birmingham as the city's first truly PRS purpose built lifestyle development. Embankment will offer 92 residences for PRS letting. The objective of this procurement is to provide the homes with quality, robust, value for money furnishing solutions that enhances the experience of living at Embankment and imperatively leads to long term residency and create a set of furnishing solutions that: * Establishes a sense of quality and design in the eyes of the residents and their visitors * Is synonymous with style and value for money Furniture package requirements are detailed within the Invitation to Tender Document. The proposed duration of the framework is for three years, commencing February 2018 with an option based on performance to extend for another 2 years. InReach Limited will be using its free to use e-tendering system (in-tend) for the administration of this procurement process and potential suppliers must register with the system to be able to express an interest. If you wish to express an interest in this opportunity please click on the following link to access https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc/ and submit your details to register. You will then be sent details on how to log on which will enable you to download all relevant Invitation to Tender (ITT) documentation. If you are unable to register with In-tend or have any questions or problems on how to use this web site please either email us at: cps@birmingham.gov.uk or call CPS Helpdesk on 0121 464 8000. Your completed tender submission should be returned by noon 9th January 2018 via the 'in-tend' system https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc Additional information: If you are interested in tendering please click on the following link to access Birmingham City Council's tender Portal. Delivery Notes Birmingham Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/17b7d923-d3fa-4f36-97ee-f61027817765 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 20 Dec 2017 | | Submission deadline | 9 Jan 2018 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 5 Feb 2018 - 4 Feb 2021 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | 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 | BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL | | Locality | WEST MIDLANDS | | Post town | Birmingham | | Postcode | B4 7WB | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) | | ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands | | ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham | | Local authority | Birmingham | | Electoral ward | Newtown | | Westminster constituency | Birmingham Ladywood | | Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (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 - 39100000 - Furniture - 79934000 - Furniture design services ## Release History - 20 Dec 2017 at 14:26 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/17b7d923-d3fa-4f36-97ee-f61027817765 - 5 Dec 2017 at 15:54 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/17b7d923-d3fa-4f36-97ee-f61027817765 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/17b7d923-d3fa-4f36-97ee-f61027817765 20th December 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc/aspx/ Additional information on how to apply for this contract ## Notice URLs - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc/ - https://www.inreachliving.com ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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