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# NEPO411 Furniture

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/nepo411-furniture-ocds-h6vhtk-02aaf5). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** The Association of North East Councils Limited: "NEPO411 Furniture". Published status: complete. Framework Ceiling: £85,000,000. 4 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 2 Jun 2021, 12:00 BST. Published submission portal: www.nepo.org.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [The Association of North East Councils Limited](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/the-association-of-north-east-councils-limited-coh-05014821)
- **Framework Ceiling (notional):** £85,000,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 2 June 2021 at 12:00 BST
- **Lots:** 4
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** goods
- **Classifications (CPV):** Domestic furniture, Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products, Library furniture, Modular furniture, Office furniture (+1 more)
- **Delivery Location:** UK, UKC
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Official Documents:** 1 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/nepo411-furniture-ocds-h6vhtk-02aaf5#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-02aaf5`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/nepo411-furniture-ocds-h6vhtk-02aaf5#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [nepo.org](/out?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.nepo.org)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/nepo411-furniture-ocds-h6vhtk-02aaf5#participate

## Description
The Association of North East Councils trading as the North East Procurement Organisation (NEPO) Framework Agreement award for Furniture. The Framework Agreement provides a compliant multi-supplier, multi-lot solution for the supply, delivery and installation of furniture across a variety of public-sector settings.

## Lots (4)
### Lot 1: Lot 1 - Office Furniture & Home Working
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 39130000, 39151300
- **Delivery regions:** UK, UKC

- **Description:** Purchase of chairs for University Libraries

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 2: Lot 2 - Educational & Library Furniture
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 39155000, 39160000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** Supply, delivery and installation of educational and library furniture to meet the requirements of nursery, early years, primary, secondary, higher educational and further education establishments and associated services. Suppliers provide a comprehe...

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 3: Lot 3 - Residential Furniture (Social Care)
- **Lot id:** `3`
- **Status:** cancelled
- **CPV codes:** 39140000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** Supply, delivery and installation of residential furniture and associated solutions to meet a variety of social care requirements, including care homes, social housing providers and council tenancies including immediate provision of furniture for tem...

- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 4: Lot 4 - Reserved Contracts (Supported Businesses)
- **Lot id:** `4`
- **Status:** cancelled
- **CPV codes:** 39000000
- **Delivery regions:** UK

- **Description:** Regulation 20 of the Public Contracts Regulations (PCR 2015) focuses on opportunities for social and professional integration of disadvantaged or disabled workers and allows Contracting Authorities to restrict the tendering process to organisations m...

- **Renewal published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (5)
- **Award:** Lot 1 - Office Furniture & Home Working (active)
  - Award id: `019320-2021-1`
  - Supplier(s): **Albany Office Equipment Limited, Ambic Limited, Bates Office Services Limited (+10 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-25046`, `GB-FTS-25049`, `GB-FTS-14706`, `GB-FTS-25051`, `GB-FTS-25052`, `GB-FTS-172943`, `GB-FTS-25054`, `GB-FTS-25056`, `GB-FTS-25059`, `GB-FTS-25057`, `GB-FTS-173022`, `GB-FTS-151605`, `GB-FTS-25055`
  - Value: £65,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Lot 2 - Educational & Library Furniture (active)
  - Award id: `019320-2021-2`
  - Supplier(s): **Albany Office Equipment, Ambic Limited, Carson Office Environments (+3 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-25046`, `GB-FTS-25049`, `GB-FTS-25061`, `GB-FTS-25056`, `GB-FTS-151605`, `GB-FTS-25055`
  - Value: £15,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Lot 3 - Residential Furniture (Social Care Settings) (active)
  - Award id: `019320-2021-3`
  - Supplier(s): **Abri Trading Limited T/A NFS, Furniture Resource Centre, Project:ff&e Limited (+1 more suppliers)**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-25063`, `GB-FTS-25048`, `GB-FTS-151605`, `GB-FTS-25055`
  - Value: £5,000,000 † (exc. VAT)

- **Award:** Lot 4 - Reserved Contracts (Supported Businesses) (unsuccessful)
  - Award id: `019320-2021-4`
  - Supplier(s): **Not published**

- **Award:** T22/0099 Further Competition Under NEPO411 Framework Agreement Lot 1 (active)
  - Award id: `019935-2023-1`
  - Supplier(s): **Levant Office Interiors Limited**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-25056`
  - Value: £63,000 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (4)
- **Contract:** T22/0099 Further Competition Under NEPO411 Framework Agreement Lot 1 (active)
  - Signed Value: £63,000
  - Signed Date: 09/07/2023

- **Contract:** Lot 2 - Educational & Library Furniture (active)
  - Signed Value: £15,000,000
  - Signed Date: 24/06/2021

- **Contract:** Lot 3 - Residential Furniture (Social Care Settings) (active)
  - Signed Value: £5,000,000
  - Signed Date: 24/06/2021

- **Contract:** Lot 1 - Office Furniture & Home Working (active)
  - Signed Value: £65,000,000
  - Signed Date: 23/06/2021

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F075561-2025)
- **Last Source Update:** 2025-11-20T11:24:04.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-24T08:44:36.606Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-02aaf5