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title: "Furniture Removals and Storage"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL"
published: "2021-03-08"
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# Furniture Removals and Storage

Buyer: THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000646611

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## Summary

The City of Edinburgh Council is planning a procurement process for a Multi-lot Framework Agreement titled "Furniture Removals and Storage." This contracting opportunity falls under the services sector and is primarily focused on providing relocation, delivery, and storage services for furniture and belongings. The process is currently in the planning stage, with the potential contract lasting for three years, including options for two additional twelve-month extensions. Interested providers should note that the future notice date for further details is set for 20th May 2021, and all services will be required within the City of Edinburgh.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in logistics, furniture movement, and storage solutions. Companies equipped to manage both project-based services and regular removal needs, particularly those with a storage facility close to Edinburgh, would be well-suited to compete. This framework aims to support the City Council in fulfilling its duties, including assisting homeless individuals in need of storage and relocation services, thus enabling businesses to contribute to critical community support while expanding their operational reach.

## Notice

The Council has a requirement for a Multi-lot Framework Agreement for the provision of Furniture Removals and Storage. Lot 1 - The requirement of relocation and delivery of furniture and equipment between properties Lot 2 - Legislative requirement of removal, transfer and storage of belongings, sometimes for an unspecified amount of time. The Council has yet to finalise the required contract term and the estimated value is based on a period of three years with options to extend for two further periods of up to 12 months each.

### Lot Information

Project Based Work

Lot 1 (Project Based Work) - the contractor will be required to deliver relocated furniture between properties occupied by the Council and any partners such as the printer provider, National Health Service, Police Scotland and the Fire Service. This service will include advice and support as well as ensuring relocations are carried out efficiently and with minimum disruption or down time to business. The Contractor must be able to provide the service within the boundaries of the City of Edinburgh. Any properties that the Council owns outwith the City must be included.

Daily Removal and Storage

Lot 2 (Daily Removal and Storage) -Temporary Accommodation Services is a statutory service within the Council which provides accommodation and support for around 4000 homeless people per year. A significant number of those 4000 customers require assistance with the removal, transfer and storage of belongings. The contractor would be required to assist tenants with the removal, transfer and storage of belongings and sometimes for an unspecified amount of time.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR408877 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F1 - Prior Information Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 8 Mar 2021 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 20 May 2021 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £960,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH8 8BG |
| 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 | City Centre |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh East and Musselburgh |
| Delivery location | TLM75 City of Edinburgh |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 63 - Supporting and auxiliary transport services; travel agencies services
- 70 - Real estate services

### Codes

- 63120000 - Storage and warehousing services
- 70333000 - Housing services

## Release History

- 8 Mar 2021 at 00:00 - Planning - OJEU - F1 - Prior Information Notice - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR408877

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAR408877&idx=1
  8th March 2021 - PLACEMARKER
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR408877
  Furniture Removals and Storage - The Council has a requirement for a Multi-lot Framework Agreement for the provision of Furniture Removals and Storage. Lot 1 - The requirement of relocation and delivery of furniture and equipment between properties Lot 2 - Legislative requirement of removal, transfer and storage of belongings, sometimes for an unspecified amount of time. The Council has yet to finalise the required contract term and the estimated value is based on a period of three years with options to extend for two further periods of up to 12 months each.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.edinburgh.gov.uk
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000646611
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=646611

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