--- title: "HCC Nov 2025 - The Provision of a Framework for the Supply of Educational Tables, Chairs, Folding Tables and Lockers" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05dee0" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-05dee0" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-05dee0.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-05dee0.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "HERTFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL" published: "2026-06-16" --- # HCC Nov 2025 - The Provision of a Framework for the Supply of Educational Tables, Chairs, Folding Tables and Lockers Buyer: HERTFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05dee0 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-05dee0) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-05dee0.json) ## Summary The public procurement process initiated by Hertfordshire County Council focuses on a framework for the supply of educational tables, chairs, folding tables, and lockers. This procurement targets the public sector across Hertfordshire, Hampshire, and adjacent areas. The process has progressed through the award stage as of June 2026, with contracts awarded in seven distinct lots covering various furniture categories. The framework agreement, managed under an open procedure complying with the Procurement Act 2023, began on 1st August 2026 and is set to run until 31st July 2030. This initiative was crafted to cater to public authorities, with potential participation from additional authorities over the framework's lifespan. This tender presents an extensive opportunity for businesses in the furniture manufacturing industry, particularly for those supplying to educational institutions. It is ideally suited for SMEs that specialise in school furniture, as evidenced by the successful positioning of a variety of small to medium enterprises. Businesses can significantly benefit from joining such frameworks due to the sizeable procurement volumes and the potential for stable income streams throughout the contract period. The open nature of the framework allows for future re-entry, encouraging companies to innovate and remain competitive to meet evolving market needs. ## Notice This is an Award Notice and this opportunity is now closed. Hertfordshire County Council (HCC or the Council), the Contracting Authority, acting on behalf of the Participating Authorities carried out a procurement for the Provision of a Framework for the Supply of Educational Tables, Chairs, Folding Tables and Lockers to End Users in various locations throughout Hertfordshire, Hampshire and the surrounding areas. This requirement was for seven Lots as detailed below. All Lots have been awarded. Lot 1 Educational Tables Lot 2 Educational Seating Lot 3 Bulk Pack Tables Lot 4 Bulk Pack Seating Lot 5 Essentials Educational Seating Lot 6 Mobile Folding Tables Lot 7 Steel Lockers Please note - The figures quoted in the notices are for guidance only and are for the total of all Lots together and have been uplifted to include any possible spend from other Authorities that may join during the life of this Framework. The Council procured this Framework using the Open Procedure as defined in the Procurement Act 2023. ### Lot Information Educational Tables Educational Seating Bulk Pack Tables Bulk Pack Seating Essentials Educational Seating Mobile Folding Tables Steel Lockers ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/056472-2026 | | Notice type | UK6 - Contract Award Notice | | Procurement type | Framework | | Procurement category | Goods | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Large, SME | | All stages | Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 16 Jun 2026 | | Submission deadline | 16 Dec 2025 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 14 Jun 2026 | | Contract period | 31 Jul 2026 - 31 Jul 2030 | | Recurrence | 2029-09-01 | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £12,500,000 | | Lots value | £12,480,000 | | Awards value | £12,500,000 | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Complete | | Lots status | Complete | | Awards status | Active | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | HERTFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL | | Locality | STEVENAGE | | Post town | Stevenage | | Postcode | SG1 2FQ | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLH East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | | ITL 3 | TLH26 North and East Hertfordshire | | Local authority | Stevenage | | Electoral ward | Symonds Green | | Westminster constituency | Stevenage | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 11 | | Supplier names | ADVANCED MOULDS; GOPAK; HILLE; KI (UK; METALLIFORM HOLDINGS; MORLEYS (BICESTER; SICO EUROPE; SPACEFORME; SPACERIGHT EUROPE; WHITTAN INDUSTRIAL; WW (UK | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 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) ### Codes - 39110000 - Seats, chairs and related products, and associated parts - 39112000 - Chairs - 39113000 - Miscellaneous seats and chairs - 39113500 - Stools - 39121000 - Desks and tables - 39121200 - Tables - 39160000 - School furniture - 44421720 - Lockers ## Release History - 16 Jun 2026 at 09:23 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/056472-2026 - 11 Nov 2025 at 15:16 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/072878-2025 ## Documents - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/056472-2026 16th June 2026 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/072878-2025 11th November 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender ## Notice URLs - http://www.adv-furniture.co.uk - http://www.gopak.co.uk - http://www.hertfordshire.gov.uk - http://www.hille.co.uk - http://www.kieurope.com - http://www.metalliform.co.uk - http://www.spaceforme.com - http://www.spacerighteurope.com - http://www.whittan.com - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/supplyhertfordshire - https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents - https://www.morleys.co.uk - https://www.sicoinc.com/en-gb/europe/ - https://www.tcoffice.co.uk/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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