Published date: 18 January 2019
Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.
Contract summary
Industry
Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products - 39000000
Location of contract
East Midlands
Value of contract
£390,000 to £650,000
Procurement reference
LEICSCC001-DN388071-49614631
Published date
18 January 2019
Closing date
18 February 2019
Contract start date
1 April 2019
Contract end date
31 March 2022
Contract type
Supply contract
Procedure type
Open procedure
Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.
Contract is suitable for SMEs?
Yes
Contract is suitable for VCSEs?
Yes
Description
Leicestershire County Council invites tenders for the provision of a service to provide good quality refurbished(and where agreed graded/new) furniture and goods and/or services ordered by the Council or an Accredited Partner (including District Councils and Voluntary and Community organisations). The Service will provide ordered goods to people in hardship and crisis (to enable people to move out of temporary accommodation, access tenancies etc.) and comprises a key element of the Signposting and Community Support Service(SCSS). The successful tenderer will provide supplies/services from a catalogue of generically priced items as well as delivery and, where required, installation of these goods/services. Any Catalogue item ordered shall be of a clean and satisfactory quality and fit for purpose and comply with all applicable statutory and regulatory requirements. The Provider shall ensure that Catalogue items ordered are properly packed and secured in such manner as to enable them to reach their destination in good condition. The Service shall be provided within a fixed budget to be set by the Council at the beginning of each financial year. The Provider will work with the Council and Accredited Partners to ensure effective and equitable provision within the set budget. Details of the service requirements and contract performance mechanisms are set out in the service specification. The Council proposes to enter into one Contract for a maximum period of 3 years with the successful Tenderer(Supplier), with the option to extend the contract by up to a further 24 months thereafter. The anticipated value of the Requirements is up to £130,000 pa. and up to £650,000 over the potential maximum lifetime of the contract including extensions. Full details of the Council's requirements are available to download from www.eastmidstenders.org
About the buyer
Contact name
Sophie Bower-Scott
Address
County Hall
Glenfield
Leicester
LE3 8RA
United Kingdom
Telephone
+44 1163052048
sophie.bower-scott@leics.gov.uk
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