Published date: 14 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: 8 January 2018

Contract summary

Industry

  • Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products - 39000000

  • Construction work - 45000000

Location of contract

East of England

Value of contract

£120,000

Procurement reference

CAMBDC001-DN313720-27771080

Published date

14 December 2017

Closing date

8 January 2018

Contract start date

26 January 2018

Contract end date

30 November 2021

Contract type

Service 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?

No


Description

Supply, deliver and install furniture, white goods and ancillary items, in residential homes in compliance with the requirements of the Home Office - Syrian Vulnerable People and Vulnerable Children Relocation Schemes. You will be required to supply against an inventory which includes all basic furniture, white goods, soft furnishing including curtains and blinds, crockery and kitchen utensils for an average family occupying a 2, 3 or 4 bedroom home. You will need to deliver the goods on agreed dates, install goods such as cookers, washing machines and fridges and place items in relevant rooms as indicated at the point of ordering. Gas appliances must be installed by a registered Gas Safe trades person and Gas Safe certificates must be issued at the time of installation. A qualified plumber must be used for the installation of washing machines and similarly any installed electrical goods must be done by a qualified electrician. You will be required to hang curtains/blinds as required. The goods need to be of a standard that meets British health and safety requirements and be suitable for families with young children. You will need to be able to deal with turnaround times of approximately 1 week between the placing of the order and delivery of the goods. Attached is an example of an order that would need to be met in full.


More information

Additional text

DN313720


About the buyer

Contact name

Adam Welch

Address

Cambridge City Council
Guildhall
Cambridge
CB2 3QJ
United Kingdom

Telephone

+44 1223458177

Email

adam.welch@cambridge.gov.uk