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# NCC Accommodation Block Refurbishment

Buyer: CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY TRAINING BOARD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-02e527

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## Summary

The Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) recently concluded a procurement process for the supply of bedroom furniture to refurbish accommodation blocks at the National Construction College in Bircham Newton. This procurement, classified under the bedroom furniture industry category, was undertaken through a selective process of the restricted procedure type, utilising the North Eastern Universities Purchasing Consortium's Sustainable Furniture Solutions Framework (Lot 2B). The contract, valued at £250,000, was awarded to Gresham Office Furniture Limited on 16 May 2025 and is currently in the "complete" status following the award stage.

This opportunity presented by CITB exemplifies how public sector tenders can stimulate business growth, particularly for suppliers specialising in sustainable and residential furniture solutions. Enterprises with expertise in quality furniture provision, refurbishment, and competitive pricing were well-placed to compete, especially considering the quality and cost criteria set at 70% and 30%, respectively. This tender also highlights the potential for businesses to engage with public buying organisations through frameworks, offering paths for both small and large enterprises to contribute to significant refurbishment projects.

## Notice

The Construction Industry Training Board (CITB) have a requirement for bedroom furniture following the refurbishment of accommodation blocks within the National Construction College (NCC) situated in Bircham Newton.

### Lot Information

Circular Economy Considerations - Refurbishment and Repair

The primary objective of the sub-lot is refurbishment and repair of furniture. Scope: - Project management - Site clearance - Collection and delivery services - Store surplus items for an agreed period of time for that customer to either recall to site or donate items to agreed charity. - 'Take back' left-over or unwanted product. - Repair, refurbish, re-purpose, re-use that product. - Listing of surplus products on the framework's or institution's choice of re-use marketplace. - Recycling only where all re-use options are exhausted. - Reporting, volume of product from each supply source, volume recycled, carbon savings, monetary savings, donations made etc. Additional information: Access for the tender documents for Lot 1 can be found at: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Leeds:-Furniture./C42XWGQ4M2

Circular Economy Considerations - Sustainable Furniture Design for Projects

This sub-lot aims to provide the most sustainable furniture solutions for customers considering new build and refurbishment projects. Likely most common will be office style projects, however no 'style' will be excluded from consideration, and 'supply only' will also be facilitated. It is a mandatory requirement that all re-use options be exhausted before newly manufactured product is included for supply. It is also mandatory that all newly manufactured product introduced to the solution be demonstrably and specifically designed for re-use, refurbishment, and recycling. Scope: - Project Design Services - Project Management - Re-deploy, repair, refurbish, re-purpose, re-use - Supply newly manufactured product that has been demonstrably and specifically designed for re-use, refurbishment, and recycling. - Delivery and Installation services - 'Take-back' of surplus product, for repair, refurbish, re-purpose, re-use. - Listing of surplus products on the framework's or institution's choice of re-use marketplace. - Recycling only where all re-use options are exhausted. - Reporting, volume of product from each supply source, volume recycled, carbon savings, monetary savings. Additional information: Access for the tender documents for Lot 1 can be found at: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Leeds:-Furniture./C42XWGQ4M2

Circular Economy Considerations - e-Marketplace

An established provider of a furniture re-use e-marketplace will provide a physical and virtual warehouse for products, a sales platform, and transportation logistics to optimise the framework users' uptake of pre-used product and minimise the volume of: - used product that is deemed surplus by the sector. - newly manufactured furniture introduced by the sector The model extends some institutions' own established re-use programmes to enable pan institution visibility and access. Unlike some existing platforms, products must be appropriately refurbished and redistributed by the provider, not simply 'take it as we find it'. Scope: - 'Take back' of surplus product from institutions either directly or via framework contractor. - Grading and pricing expertise - Repair and refurbishment service - On-line (non-auction) consumer style e-marketplace - Logistics service - Installation services Additional information: Access for the tender documents for Lot 1 can be found at: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Leeds:-Furniture./C42XWGQ4M2

Circular Economy Considerations - Furniture as a Service (FaaS)

For a contract sum, the awarded supplier will manage and maintain some or all of an institution's furniture assets across campus for an agreed period of time. This lot is introduced on the evidence that some institutions are already considering a leasing strategy, and in anticipation of the long-term requirement to continually evolve estates in the wake of the pandemic. Scope: - Project Design Services - Project Management - Re-deploy, repair, refurbish, re-purpose, re-use - Supply newly manufactured product that has been demonstrably and specifically designed for re-use, refurbishment, and recycling. - Delivery and Installation services - 'Takeback' of surplus product, for repair, refurbish, re-purpose, re-use. - Listing of surplus products on the framework's re-use marketplace. - Recycling only where all re-use options are exhausted. - Reporting, volume of product from each supply source, volume recycled, carbon savings, monetary savings. Additional information: Access for the tender documents for Lot 1 can be found at: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Leeds:-Furniture./C42XWGQ4M2

Supply and Installation - Office and Catering

Scope of services: - Design - Equality Act / Ergonomic workplace assessments - Supply - Installation - Re-use and recycling - prioritise use of framework marketplace Additional information: Access for the tender documents for Lot 2 can be found at: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Leeds:-Furniture./6M7NF79A4G

Supply and Installation - Residential

Scope of services - Design - Equality Act / Ergonomic workplace assessments - Supply - Installation. - Re-use and recycling - prioritise use of framework marketplace Additional information: Access for the tender documents for Lot 2 can be found at: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Leeds:-Furniture./6M7NF79A4G

Supply and Installation - At-Home: Office at Home

Scope of services: The objective of this lot is to improve the pricing of contract furniture in competition with on-line domestic furniture markets by - Logistics based operation - Operation of customer specific small core product list: fixed price - delivery included - On-line marketplace/catalogue enabled. including smaller products e.g.,1200 x 600 desks, steel pedestals, etc. Also incl. height adjustable desks, footrests, etc. - Workplace assessments - Installation service where required Additional information: Access for the tender documents for Lot 2 can be found at: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Leeds:-Furniture./6M7NF79A4G

Beds and Mattresses

The supply and installation of beds and mattresses, including the removal of used and surplus items. Additional information: Access for the tender documents for Lot 2 can be found at: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Leeds:-Furniture./6M7NF79A4G

Specialist - IT/AV Integrated and/or Security Furniture

Supply and installation of furniture demonstrably designed to integrate AV and/or IT equipment types, and/or is especially designed for secure storage. Additional information: Access for the tender documents for Lot 3 can be found at: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Leeds:-Furniture./4J87KAG727

Specialist - Laboratory (practical sciences) Furniture

Furniture supply and installation suited to laboratory environments safe surface for chemicals, temperatures, solids, liquids, gases etc. and services (power, data, gas, water etc. Additional information: Access for the tender documents for Lot 3 can be found at: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Leeds:-Furniture./4J87KAG727

Specialist - Auditoria and Arena Seating Solutions

Furniture design, supply and installation suited to Auditoria, Theatres, Arenas and Stadia. Additional information: Access for the tender documents for Lot 3 can be found at: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Leeds:-Furniture./4J87KAG727

Specialist - Modular Bathroom Pods

Supply and installation of modular bathroom pods. Additional information: Access for the tender documents for Lot 3 can be found at: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Leeds:-Furniture./4J87KAG727

Specialist - Workplace Design Consultancy Services

Workplace Design Consultancy Services. Additional information: Access for the tender documents for Lot 3 can be found at: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Leeds:-Furniture./4J87KAG727

Lot 1

Due to the refurbishment of the accommodation blocks within the National Construction College (NCC) situated in Bircham Newton, CITB require bedroom furniture for the refurbished accommodation to be installed on site. Following further competition, CITB have identified a suitable supplier via the North Eastern Universities Purchasing Consortium (NEUPC) Sustainable Furniture Solutions Framework (FFE2008 NE) - Residential Furniture Lot2B.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022898-2025 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 May 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Nov 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 May 2025 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | 36 months |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £282,000,000 |
| Lots value | £282,000,000 |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £250,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Active, Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY TRAINING BOARD |
| Additional buyers | APUC LIMITED; CRESCENT PURCHASING CONSORTIUM; EUROPEAN UNION; HIGHER EDUCATION PURCHASING CONSORTIUM WALES; LONDON UNIVERSITIES PURCHASING CONSORTIUM; NEUPC LTD; NORTH WESTERN UNIVERSITIES PURCHASING CONSORTIUM; SOUTHERN UNIVERSITIES PURCHASING CONSORTIUM; THE UNIVERSITY CATERERS ORGANISATION LTD |
| Locality | LEEDS |
| Post town | Leeds |
| Postcode | LS1 5QX |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH5 Norfolk |
| ITL 3 | TLH52 North and West Norfolk |
| Local authority | King's Lynn and West Norfolk |
| Electoral ward | Bircham with Rudhams |
| Westminster constituency | North West Norfolk |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | GRESHAM OFFICE FURNITURE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 33 - Medical equipments, pharmaceuticals and personal care products
- 39 - Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products
- 44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)
- 50 - Repair and maintenance services
- 66 - Financial and insurance services
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 33192000 - Medical furniture
- 33192300 - Medical furniture except beds and tables
- 33192340 - Operating theatre furniture except tables
- 33930000 - Autopsy furniture
- 39100000 - Furniture
- 39111200 - Theatre seats
- 39130000 - Office furniture
- 39134000 - Computer furniture
- 39140000 - Domestic furniture
- 39141000 - Kitchen furniture and equipment
- 39143000 - Bedroom, dining room and living-room furniture
- 39143100 - Bedroom furniture
- 39143111 - Mattress supports
- 39143112 - Mattresses
- 39143120 - Bedroom furniture, other than beds and beddings
- 39143200 - Dining-room furniture
- 39143300 - Living-room furniture
- 39144000 - Bathroom furniture
- 39151300 - Modular furniture
- 39153000 - Conference-room furniture
- 39155000 - Library furniture
- 39156000 - Lounge and reception-area furniture
- 39180000 - Laboratory furniture
- 39522510 - Pneumatic mattresses
- 44421700 - Boxes and lockers
- 44421720 - Lockers
- 50850000 - Repair and maintenance services of furniture
- 66151100 - Electronic marketplace retailing services
- 79932000 - Interior design services
- 79934000 - Furniture design services

## Release History

- 19 May 2025 at 18:05 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022898-2025
- 27 Sep 2021 at 17:14 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023991-2021

## Notice URLs

- http://www.apuc-scot.ac.uk
- http://www.citb.co.uk
- http://www.hepcw.ac.uk
- http://www.neupc.ac.uk
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=951399461
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Leeds:-Furniture./4J87KAG727
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Leeds:-Furniture./6M7NF79A4G
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Leeds:-Furniture./C42XWGQ4M2
- https://www.lupc.ac.uk
- https://www.nwupc.ac.uk
- https://www.supc.ac.uk/
- https://www.thecpc.ac.uk/
- https://www.tuco.ac.uk/

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