Published date: 14 June 2021

This notice was replaced on 16 July 2021

This notice does not contain the most up-to-date information about this procurement. The most recent notice is:

Awarded contract (published 16 July 2021)

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

  • Office furniture - 39130000

Location of contract

lu1 3ju

Value of contract

£0

Procurement reference

TW/NW

Published date

14 June 2021

Closing date

30 June 2021

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

1 July 2021

Contract end date

1 September 2021

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (below threshold)

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

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

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

The University is looking to source a supplier who can re-upholster some furniture. There are circa 150 furniture items to be re-upholstered.

It is a mandatory requirement of this tender that the supplier can attend site on the 23rd June 2021 to assess the furniture and then submit a tender return by the specified date. If suppliers are interested in submitting a tender return then a site visit must be requested through the correspondence part of this system.

Attached are the branding guidelines pagers 17-19, if suppliers could provide swatches as the best match for all the colours in the palette and material type. Please bring this information when attending the site visit. This is a mandatory requirement of this tender.

The University require that the furniture is back by mid September for the start of the new academic year. This is a mandatory requirement of this tender.


This will be awarded against the University's standard purchasing terms and conditions.

More information

Links

Additional text

Suppliers need to express an interest via the University's Procurement website. It is a mandatory requirement that suppliers can visit site prior to submitting a tender. Site visits must be requested through the University's procurement portal

About the buyer

Contact name

Tracy Wilson

Address

University Square
LUTON
LU13JU
England

Telephone

01582743315

Email

tracy.wilson@beds.ac.uk

Website

https://www.in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofbedfordshire/aspx/Home