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title: "Furniture, Appliances and Household Goods"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06858d"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "GREAT PLACES HOUSING GROUP"
published: "2026-04-17"
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# Furniture, Appliances and Household Goods

Buyer: GREAT PLACES HOUSING GROUP  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06858d

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## Summary

The procurement process outlined is initiated by Great Places Housing Group, a sub-central government public authority located in Manchester, United Kingdom. This process relates to a Preliminary Market Engagement (PME) notice for supplying furniture, appliances, and household goods across its domestic properties and communal schemes in regions like Lancashire, Greater Manchester, Cheshire, Staffordshire, Derbyshire, and South Yorkshire. Having entered the planning stage as of 17th April 2026, suppliers are invited to respond to an online survey by 1st May 2026. This engagement aims to explore key objectives such as delivery methods, carbon mitigation, and customer service capabilities. While this exercise is voluntary and not a prerequisite for future bidding, it offers an avenue to understand potential market interests before the formal tender, tentatively slated for notice publication on 29th May 2026.

This tender represents an opportunity for businesses to expand into a lucrative market supplying home goods valued at approximately £300k annually, including contract-standard furniture, kitchen appliances, and customer service solutions. SMEs are encouraged to participate, particularly those offering environmentally friendly disposal services and efficient delivery systems. With an annual gross contract value estimated at £1,500,000, businesses competent in managing large-scale installations and supply chain operations will find this engagement beneficial, fostering strategic growth for companies with regional expertise and advanced logistical solutions.

## Notice

Great Places Housing Group is responsible for over 26,000 homes and properties across the North West and South Yorkshire. This Preliminary Market Engagement (PME) UK2 Notice is issued for research and engagement purposes. We are seeking input from potential providers who supply, deliver and install contract standard Furniture, Appliances and Household Goods to Great Places domestic properties and communal schemes, removing old items in the most environmentally friendly way possible. The intended scope may include: * Bedroom - Beds * Bedroom Furniture * Linen * Living / Dining Room Furniture * Dinnerware * Kitchenware * Kitchen white goods * Small electricals * Household items * Starter packs * Services * Delivery The contract will cover properties located in Lancashire, Greater Manchester, Cheshire, Staffordshire, Derbyshire, and South Yorkshire. Please note that this scope is indicative and subject to change. Estimated Value: Approximately PS300k (inc. VAT) per annum.

### Planning Information

The objectives of this PME are to understand:
(1) Deliveries
(2) Carbon mitigation
(3) Customer service and resolutions
(4) Supplier interest and experience
We invite suppliers to complete an online survey, accessible via desktop or mobile:
https://forms.office.com/e/KDSH7naHCx
The survey should take approximately 15 minutes to complete. Responses are anonymous by default, but you may leave your contact details if you wish to be notified when the tender is published.
Respondents must declare any actual, potential or perceived conflicts of interest.
Deadline for responses: 12:00 1st May 2026
Great Places reserves the right to extend this deadline at its discretion.
Great Places reserves the right to conduct additional preliminary market engagement notice not described in this notice to help meet the objectives of the PME.
This notice is issued in accordance with Sections 16 and 17 of the Procurement Act 2023 and is for preliminary market engagement only. It is not a call for competition.
Participation in this exercise is voluntary and not a prerequisite for bidding in any future procurement. The formal tender process will be conducted in accordance with the Procurement Act 2023 and associated regulations.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/035311-2026 |
| Notice type | UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Apr 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 29 May 2026 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Aug 2026 - 31 Aug 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,250,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | GREAT PLACES HOUSING GROUP |
| Locality | MANCHESTER |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M21 7QP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD33 Manchester |
| Local authority | Manchester |
| Electoral ward | Chorlton Park |
| Westminster constituency | Manchester Withington |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England), TLE3 South Yorkshire |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 39000000 - Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products
- 45421153 - Installation of built-in furniture

## Release History

- 17 Apr 2026 at 14:26 - Planning - UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/035311-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/035311-2026
  17th April 2026 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://forms.office.com/e/KDSH7naHCx
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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