Published date: 30 October 2018

Last edited date: 30 October 2018

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: 28 November 2018

Contract summary

Industry

  • Furniture - 39100000

Location of contract

Any region

Value of contract

£600,000 to £1,000,000

Procurement reference

LTE001-DN373733-97531774

Published date

30 October 2018

Closing date

28 November 2018

Contract start date

4 February 2019

Contract end date

4 February 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

The LTE Group intends to create a Framework Agreement with appropriate suppliers for The Supply, Installation and Delivery of Furniture, including but not limited to:

Desking including office, beam, height adjustable and exam desking
Tables including general, flip top and coffee tables,
Seating including office, specialised ergonomic, general, conference/visitor and stackable seating, Storage including tambour units, bookcases, storage units & cupboards, filing cabinets and pedestals
Bar/Bistro/Restaurant Furniture,
Breakout Furniture,
Bespoke Furniture and Teaching Furniture.

Successful suppliers securing a position on this Framework will be able to provide products from their own ranges or from third party manufacturers but in all instances the orders will be placed with, invoiced by, and managed by, the Awarded Contract Holder named on the LTE Group Framework or their nominated distributor with the express permission of LTE Group. The Contract agreement will require a combination of day to day servicing with low value orders as well as small, medium and high value project work.

The LTE Group anticipates that the Framework Agreement will be with fit for purpose manufacturers and distributors who will offer considerable "Added Value" benefits through a strategic alliance with the operating divisions of the LTE Group. All operating divisions of the LTE Group have a demanding infrastructure/environment and the extensive Furniture requirement will be utilised for a variety of environments, including but not limited to Further and Higher Education, Training, Office, Hospitality, Retail, Laboratory, The Justice Sector i.e. Prisons and Other miscellaneous settings.

This Invitation to Tender has been advertised in the Supplement to the Official Journal of the European Union and the Tender is being conducted under the EU Procurement Directives, Open Procedure.

More information

Previous notice about this procurement

Framework Agreement - Tender for the Supply, Installation and Delivery of Furniture

  • Opportunity
  • Published 29 October 2018

Links

Additional text

Expressions of interest, access to tender documentation, and tender submissions are all to be managed exclusively via the ProContract tender portal.

All Supplier requests for clarifications prior to Tender submission must be submitted in writing via the correspondence tool/messaging function using the Pro Contract Tendering Portal.

All clarifications made will be shared with all bidders to ensure equal treatment throughout the Tender process, unless it is deemed they are of a strictly confidential nature.

Please note that no Email or Telephone Clarifications will be allowed.

About the buyer

Contact name

Emma Clyne

Address

Whitworth House
Ashton Old Road
Openshaw
M11 2WH
England

Telephone

+44 1616742352

Email

eclyne@ltegroup.co.uk

Website

http://www.ltegroup.co.uk/