--- title: "UKRI-4609 Furniture Framework for STFC-RAL" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-050dd8" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-050dd8" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-050dd8.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-050dd8.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION" published: "2025-10-02" --- # UKRI-4609 Furniture Framework for STFC-RAL Buyer: UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-050dd8 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-050dd8) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-050dd8.json) ## Summary UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) recently completed a procurement process for the 'UKRI-4609 Furniture Framework for STFC-RAL'. This contract aims to supply and manage furniture installations across several key locations including Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, STFC Chilbolton Observatory, and The Cosener's House. The procurement process adopted an open procedure and the framework's estimated maximum value is £5,000,000 excluding VAT, spread over a potential four-year term with optional extensions. The procurement falls under the industry category of furniture, furnishings, and cleaning products, with an initial contract period from 20th September 2025 to 18th September 2027, extendable up to 2029. This framework provides significant opportunities for businesses engaged in the supply and management of office and laboratory furnishings. It involves both direct awards and competitive mini-tenders, creating a dynamic landscape where suppliers can engage through price competitiveness and quality service delivery. The procurement favours small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) but is well-suited for any business with the capacity to manage complex logistics and installations in diverse, project-based environments. Companies focusing on quality, efficient delivery, and competitive pricing are positioned to benefit substantially from participation in this procurement framework. ## Notice KRI wishes to establish a Contract for the provision of a Furniture Framework for STFC. The site address for delivery of the goods and/or services is: a. Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, Harwell Campus, Didcot, OX11 0QX b. STFC Chilbolton Observatory, Drove Road, Chilbolton, SO20 6BJ c. The Cosener's House, 15-16 Abbey Close, Abingdon, OX14 3JD The estimated maximum value of the opportunity is up to PS5,000,000.00 excluding VAT across a potential 4-year term with 2 optional extensions of one year (2+1+1). Note UKRI will introduce a one-month mobilisation period which will take place from the start of the contract. The estimated annual spend is PS1,000,000.00 Excluding VAT. Due to the frequent construction of new buildings on site, an additional PS1,000,000.00 has been included in the total estimated value. Please note that the amount above is not guaranteed. ### Lot Information Lot 1 Renewal: A 2+1+1 contract in total, years 3 and 4 may be released individually. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/061632-2025 | | Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice | | Procurement type | Framework | | Procurement category | Goods | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | SME | | All stages | Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 2 Oct 2025 | | Submission deadline | 16 Jun 2025 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 14 Aug 2025 | | Contract period | 19 Sep 2025 - 18 Sep 2027 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £5,000,000 | | Lots value | £5,000,000 | | Awards value | £5,000,000 | | Contracts value | £5,000,000 | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Complete | | Lots status | Complete | | Awards status | Active | | Contracts status | Active | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | UK RESEARCH AND INNOVATION | | Locality | SWINDON | | Post town | Swindon | | Postcode | SN2 1FL | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire | | ITL 3 | TLK71 Swindon | | Local authority | Swindon | | Electoral ward | Rodbourne Cheney | | Westminster constituency | Swindon North | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 3 | | Supplier names | EMERGENT CROWN CONTRACT OFFICE FURNISHINGS; H JENKINSON; H.JENKINSON | ## 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 ## Release History - 2 Oct 2025 at 10:48 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/061632-2025 - 2 Sep 2025 at 13:20 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/053191-2025 - 18 Aug 2025 at 09:49 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/049395-2025 - 21 May 2025 at 11:05 - TenderUpdate - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023771-2025 - 7 May 2025 at 15:05 - TenderUpdate - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019481-2025 - 7 May 2025 at 13:05 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019385-2025 ## Documents - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/061632-2025 2nd October 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/053191-2025 2nd September 2025 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/049395-2025 18th August 2025 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023771-2025 21st May 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019481-2025 7th May 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019385-2025 7th May 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender ## Notice URLs - http://www.dams.com - http://www.elevatespaces.uk - http://www.jenkinsons.co.uk - http://www.wagstaffgroup.co.uk - https://ukri.delta-esourcing.com/respond/K55UY7XHQ8 - https://www.flexiform.co.uk/ - https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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