Published date: 10 July 2023

Last edited date: 10 July 2023

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 25 May 2023, 11am

Contract summary

Industry

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

Location of contract

NR1 2DH

Value of contract

£2,500,000

Procurement reference

IT-217-2548-NCCT42651 - AWARD

Published date

10 July 2023

Closing date

25 May 2023

Closing time

11am

Contract start date

1 July 2023

Contract end date

30 June 2026

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?

No

Description

Norfolk County Council (NCC) has tendered for a Norfolk Assistance Scheme framework agreement. NCC introduced a Local Assistance Scheme in April 2013 in response to the abolition of part of the Discretionary Social Fund scheme administered by the DWP. It replaced Community Care Grants and Crisis Loans, but no new statutory powers were introduced.

NCC has tendered a framework agreement for suppliers to fulfil issuing reused white goods, household furnishings and other household items and requirements of the Norfolk Assistance Scheme (NAS).

Award information

Awarded date

23 June 2023

Contract start date

1 July 2023

Contract end date

30 June 2026

Total value of contract

£2,500,000

This contract was awarded to 4 suppliers.

Emmaus Norfolk and Waveney

Address

Emmaus House, Belsey Bridge Rd, Ditchingham, Norfolk, United Kingdom, NR35 2DT

Reference

None

First Move Furnishaid Ltd

Address

Artillery Sq, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, United Kingdom, NR30 2RL

Reference

None

Hughes TV & Audio Limited

Address

Mobbs Way, Gorleston Road Industrial Estate, Lowestoft, Suffolk, United Kingdom, NR32 3AL

Reference

None

The Benjamin Foundation

Address

23-27 St Andrews St, Norwich, Norfolk, United Kingdom, NR24TP

Reference

None

About the buyer

Contact name

Claire Dawson (Admin)

Address

Martineau Lane
Norwich
Norfolk
NR1 2DH
United Kingdom

Telephone

01603 223945

Email

claire.dawson@norfolk.gov.uk

Website

www.norfolk.gov.uk