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Published 13 Jun 2023, 14:50 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Dining, Office and Education Furniture Framework Agreement

Official notice

Authority: Norfolk County Council (Local council)

Framework agreement6 lotsGoodsOpen procedureSME suitable
Framework ceiling (notional)Value not publishedframework ceiling, not attributable revenue
Submissions closed 13 Jul 2023awarded 13 Sept 2023
Lots 6see the lot list below

What is being bought6 lots · detail below

Published requirement description

The Council has established a framework agreement with suitable suppliers for the for the provision of loose dining, office, and education furniture.NPS Property Consultants (acting as agent for the Council) will be the primary user of the framework but orders may also be placed direct by the Council. It should be noted that although the supply of the required furniture will predominately be for education settings, the framework will be open for use by other departments within the Council.

CPV: Dining-room furniture · Office furniture · School furniture

How this framework works

From the published notice
Places
up to 10 suppliers · 13 bids received (1.3 per place) · 12 appointed (full)

Lots and requirements (6)Procurement structure

6 lots · no lot values published
Lot #1Dinning FurnitureCancelled

The supply of dining furniture.

Delivery: East of England
Variant bids: not allowed
Lot #2Office FurnitureCancelled

Supply of office furniture

Delivery: East of England
Variant bids: not allowed
Lot #3Education furniture

Supply of education furniture.

Delivery: East of England
Variant bids: not allowed
Lot #4Education Furniture - Classroom StorageCancelled

Supply of Classroom Storage.

Delivery: East of England
Lot #5Education Furniture – Classroom TablesCancelled

Supply of classroom tables.

Delivery: East of England
Lot #6Education Furniture – Classroom ChairsCancelled

Supply of classroom chairs.

Delivery: East of England

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
What this means for your bid
  • “Dining, Office and Education Furniture Framework Agreement” is a framework: the contest is a place on its panel, up to 10 suppliers, not a single contract.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached
Procedure method
Open procedure
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Goods
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Framework agreement
Who may use this agreement
Not stated in the notice; call-off rights may be limited to the establishing authority
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
No (one-off requirement)
First published
13 Jun 2023, 14:50 BST
Last source update
13 Sept 2023, 16:17 BST
Award evaluation window
13 Jul 2023 – …
Authority reference
NCCT42700
FTS notice number
2023/S 000-027131
Classification (CPV)
Dining-room furnitureOffice furnitureSchool furniture
Delivery area
East of England (UKH15)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-03d5d5 Find a Tender
Contract terms
Electronic trading
e-invoicing allowed · electronic ordering · electronic payment
Review and risk notes
Review procedure

The Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (as amended) provide for aggrieved parties who have been harmed or are at risk of harm by a breach of the rules to take action in the High Court (England, Wales and Northern Ireland).Proceedings must be brought within 30 days from the date of knowledge (the date on which the economic operator first knew or ought to have known that grounds for starting the proceedings had arisen) unless the Court considers that there is good reason for extending the period within which proceedings may be brought, in which case the Court may extend that period up to a maximum of 3 months from the date of knowledge.

Publisher note: This procurement will be managed electronically via the Council`s e-procurement system. To participate in this procurement, applicants must first be registered on the system at https://in-tendhost.co.uk/norfolkcc. Full instructions for registration and use of the system can be found at https://in-tendhost.co.uk/norfolkcc/aspx/BuyerProfiles. Once registered you will be able to see the procurement project under the `tenders` section and `express an interest` to view the documentation. If you encounter any difficulties whilst using the system you can contact the In-tend support team by phoning +44 8442728810 or e-mailing [email protected].

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: In-tend · Who buys & how to bid on In-tend
Supplier login requiredLanguage: EN
Access & registration note: Free · one account per buying organisation's portal · reCAPTCHA on signup
Appointment period ends
13 Jul 2023, 10:00 BST
Submission channel
{"electronicSubmission","written"}
Accepted languages
en
Bid validity
90 days from the deadline
Bids opened
13 Jul 2023, 10:00 BST
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

13 Jul 2023 → 13 Sept 2023 · 3 dates
  1. Admission / appointment period endsperiod end, not a bid countdown
    13 Jul 2023, 10:00 BST
  2. Bids opened
    13 Jul 2023, 10:00 BST
  3. Notice published
    13 Sept 2023, 16:17 BST

Notice history

1 event · 2 releases on Find a Tender
  1. Status changed to complete
    13 Sept 2023, 16:17 BST

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Suppliers appointed 12admitted to the panel · see the list ↓
Bids received 1313 from SMEs
Contracts signed 1latest 13 Sept 2023

1 suppliers are admitted to this framework without individual award values or dates, see the supplier list below.

Contracts

  • Dining, Office and Education Furniture

    Signed
    13 Sept 2023
    Value
    £1,000,000
    Status
    active

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
13bids · 13 electronic13——

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Norfolk County Council

Contracting authorityLocal CouncilRegional or local authorityGeneral public services County Hall, Martineau Lane, Norwich, East of England, NR1 2DHContact email Published organisation website ↗

Dispute resolution & review bodies

  • NplawReview body Norwich

Framework contractors & participating bidders

12 commercial parties on the notice
Show 2 more suppliers

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

  • Economic and financial selection criteriatenderEconomic and financial selection criteria
  • Technical selection criteriatenderTechnical selection criteria