Published date: 20 December 2017

Last edited date: 20 December 2017

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.


Closing: 9 January 2018

Contract summary

Industry

  • Furniture - 39100000

  • Furniture design services - 79934000

Location of contract

B4 7WB

Value of contract

£0

Procurement reference

P0433

Published date

20 December 2017

Closing date

9 January 2018

Contract start date

5 February 2018

Contract end date

4 February 2021

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (above threshold)

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

This procedure can be used for procurements above the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

No

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

InReach (Birmingham) Limited 'InReach' is a wholly-owned company subsidiary of Birmingham City Council. The organisation was set up in December 2014 and provides a further tenancy option for city residents, providing Private Rented Sector (PRS) accommodation. The Council is responding to the demand for rented homes at market price and setting the quality standards for all to follow.

InReach Limited wishes to invite potential suppliers to submit tenders for the provision of furniture packages for 92 apartments within the Embankment complex. Embankment is the first development from InReach Living (https://www.inreachliving.com), set to transform the rental market in Birmingham as the city's first truly PRS purpose built lifestyle development. Embankment will offer 92 residences for PRS letting.

The objective of this procurement is to provide the homes with quality, robust, value for money furnishing solutions that enhances the experience of living at Embankment and imperatively leads to long term residency and create a set of furnishing solutions that:

• Establishes a sense of quality and design in the eyes of the residents and their visitors
• Is synonymous with style and value for money

Furniture package requirements are detailed within the Invitation to Tender Document.

The proposed duration of the framework is for three years, commencing February 2018 with an option based on performance to extend for another 2 years.

InReach Limited will be using its free to use e-tendering system (in-tend) for the administration of this procurement process and potential suppliers must register with the system to be able to express an interest. If you wish to express an interest in this opportunity please click on the following link to access https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc/ and submit your details to register. You will then be sent details on how to log on which will enable you to download all relevant Invitation to Tender (ITT) documentation.

If you are unable to register with In-tend or have any questions or problems on how to use this web site please either email us at: cps@birmingham.gov.uk or call CPS Helpdesk on 0121 464 8000.

Your completed tender submission should be returned by noon 9th January 2018 via the 'in-tend' system https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc

More information

Links

Additional text

If you are interested in tendering please click on the following link to access Birmingham City Council's tender Portal.

Delivery Notes

Birmingham

Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

About the buyer

Contact name

Debbie Husler

Address

10 Woodcock Street
Birmingham
West Midlands
B4 7WB
United Kingdom

Telephone

01213030017

Email

debbie.husler@birmingham.gov.uk