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title: "Furniture - The Lyell Centre"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-04882f"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "HERIOT-WATT UNIVERSITY"
published: "2024-08-06"
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# Furniture - The Lyell Centre

Buyer: HERIOT-WATT UNIVERSITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-04882f

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## Summary

Heriot-Watt University, located in Edinburgh, has completed a procurement process for the supply of office furniture under the title "Furniture – The Lyell Centre". This procurement falls under the goods category, specifically office furniture, and is part of a larger framework, FFE1011-AP, Lot 1. The process used a "limited" procurement method, opting for an award procedure without prior publication due to technical reasons. The corresponding contract was awarded to Alpha Marketing UK Limited on 10th July 2024, and the total bids ranged from £394,449 to £538,485, with four bids submitted electronically. The latest relevant action occurred on 6th August 2024, confirming the award status as active.

This tender invitation offers substantial opportunities for businesses involved in the manufacturing or supply of office furniture, particularly those with special technical capabilities that address Heriot-Watt University's unique requirements. This is an excellent opportunity for SMEs and larger firms specializing in office furnishings to secure a prestigious contract with a renowned educational institution. Given the competitive nature and specific technical requirements, businesses that can demonstrate high-quality standards and cost-effectiveness would have an advantageous position in such procurements. This procurement process also illustrates a preference for suppliers who can provide bespoke and technically-sophisticated solutions, making it an ideal platform for innovation-driven furniture manufacturers to showcase their capabilities.

## Notice

CALL OFF FROM: Framework FFE1011-AP - Lot 1

### Lot Information

Lot 1

Award of Contract - Furniture - The Lyell Centre

### Procurement Information

CALL OFF FROM: Framework FFE1011-AP - Lot 1

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/024727-2024 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 Aug 2024 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 9 Jul 2024 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| 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 | Complete |
| Lots status | Cancelled |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | HERIOT-WATT UNIVERSITY |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH14 4AP |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM13 City of Edinburgh |
| Local authority | City of Edinburgh |
| Electoral ward | Pentland Hills |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh South West |
| Delivery location | TLM75 City of Edinburgh |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ALPHA MARKETING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 39 - Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products

### Codes

- 39130000 - Office furniture

## Release History

- 6 Aug 2024 at 15:17 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/024727-2024

## Notice URLs

- http://hw.ac.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000774526
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/Search_AuthProfile.aspx?ID=AA00307

## Provenance

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