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Published 23 Apr 2025, 11:19 BST

Official UK procurement notice

Office Chairs · UK public procurement notice

Official notice

Authority: Rail Safety Standards Board (RSSB) (Public body)

Direct award
Awarded value£75,228published award · inc. VAT
Award in standstill Not publishedno call for competition
Award (standstill) to Oktra Limited

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Provision of 90 office chairs.

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The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published
Lot #1Awarded

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Direct award
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Notice status
Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
23 Apr 2025, 11:19 BST
Last source update
23 Apr 2025, 11:19 BST
Authority reference
939337462
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-016449
Latest notice
Transparency notice (UK5)
Delivery area
London (UKI)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-050627 Find a Tender
Why no open competition
Single Suppliers Intellectual Property Exclusive Rights
Published justification

Procurement undertook a benchmarking exercise consisting of three suppliers. It was found that one of these suppliers had a direct relationship with the chair manufacturer, which the others didn't have.

Notice history

2 events · 1 release on Find a Tender · since 23 Apr 2025
  1. Transparency notice published
    23 Apr 2025, 11:19 BST
    UK5
  2. Contract signature expected
    25 Apr 2025, 00:59 BST
    scheduled

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1some still in standstill
Awarded value (inc. VAT) £75,2281 award inc. VAT; no net value published
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Oktra Limited2 Jun 2025 – 10 Jun 2025£75,228 inc. VAT—Standstill

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Rail Safety and Standards Board

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PVGN-9767-BLPT 25 Fenchurch Avenue, London, London, EC3M 5ADContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • Oktra LimitedAwarded supplier 1 Bickenhall Mansions, Bickenhall Street, London, London, W1U 6BPContact email

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

  • Transparency notice awardTransparency noticeUK5Transparency notice on Find a Tender