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title: "T987 - Furniture and Related Services Framework 2024"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0469f1"
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buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF ESSEX"
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# T987 - Furniture and Related Services Framework 2024

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF ESSEX  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0469f1

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## Summary

The University of Essex is conducting a tender opportunity for the creation of a furniture and related services framework in 2024. This opportunity will involve the supply of various types of furniture and associated services for use by the University of Essex and the University of Suffolk. The procurement process is currently in the tender stage, with a final submission deadline set for June 24, 2024.

This tender presents growth opportunities for businesses involved in the furniture industry. Companies specialising in office furniture, furnishings, and related services are well-suited to compete in this framework tender. The University of Essex, acting as the buying organisation, has outlined three specific lots within the framework, providing detailed descriptions of the furniture categories required. The procurement method being used is a selective procedure, and interested suppliers can find more information on the submission details by visiting the provided electronic submission link.

## Notice

The University of Essex is conducting a tender opportunity for the creation of a framework for the supply of different types of furniture and associated services including but not limited to office, breakout, laboratory, outdoor, reception, cafe and integrated secure ICT desking furniture. This framework will consist of the following; Lot 1 - Core List for Office Furniture: Single Supplier, direct award Lot 2 - Design led Furniture Projects: Multiple Suppliers, mini competition Lot 3 - Specialist Ergonomic Furniture: Single Supplier, direct award. Please note this framework will also be open for use by the University of Suffolk.

### Lot Information

Lot 1- Core List for Office Furniture: Single Supplier, direct award

Lot 1 Core List for Office Furniture is for the provision of * Office desking and cable management * Meeting room furniture * Pedestals (under desk only) * Wooden and metal storage units * Privacy screens * Acoustic panels * Office seating (task chairs) * Repair, replace, removal and/or recycle of any purchased and existing furniture Please note the items within the core list may change and will be reviewed periodically throughout the life of this contract.

Lot 2 - Design led Furniture Projects

Lot 2 - Design Led Furniture Projects is for the provision of any furniture related project including but not limited to * Office desking and cable management * Lecture and seminar room furniture * Height adjustable desking * Pedestals * Office storage * Privacy screens * Acoustic panels * Office seating * Acoustic pods and booths * Wooden and metal storage units * Bar / Cafe / Restaurant furniture * Laboratory furniture * Outdoor furniture * Integrated secure ICT desking * Reception furniture * Breakout furniture * Library furniture * Repair, replace, removal and/or recycle of any purchased and existing furniture

Lot 3 - Specialist Ergonomic Furniture

Lot 3 Specialist Ergonomic Furniture is for the provision of furniture recommended by the University Health and Safety team. (including but not limited to) * Height adjustable desk (sit/stand desk) manual and electric * Height adjustable platforms * Bespoke sized fixed leg desking * Desk riser pads * Specialist ergonomic chairs * Bariatric chairs * Perching stools, leg rests and footstools * Floor mats * Repair, replace, removal and/or recycle of any purchased and existing furniture. * Support with Access to Work furniture purchases

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016280-2024 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 May 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 24 Jun 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £8,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Active |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF ESSEX |
| Additional buyers | UNIVERSITY OF SUFFOLK |
| Locality | COLCHESTER |
| Post town | Colchester |
| Postcode | CO4 3SQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH6 Suffolk |
| ITL 3 | TLH62 Ipswich |
| Local authority | Ipswich |
| Electoral ward | Alexandra |
| Westminster constituency | Ipswich |
| Delivery location | TLH14 Suffolk CC, TLH3 Essex |

## 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
- 39100000 - Furniture
- 39130000 - Office furniture

## Release History

- 23 May 2024 at 09:23 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016280-2024

## Notice URLs

- http://www.essex.ac.uk
- http://www.uos.ac.uk
- https://supplierlive.proactisp2p.com/Account/Login

## Provenance

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