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title: "Specialist chairs for Community Equipment"
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# Specialist chairs for Community Equipment

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/specialist-chairs-for-community-equipment-ocds-h6vhtk-03770e). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Swindon Borough Council: "Specialist chairs for Community Equipment". Published status: complete. Published Value: £480,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 17 Nov 2022, 12:00 GMT. Published submission portal: www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [Swindon Borough Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/swindon-borough-council-ons-e06000030)
- **Published Value:** £480,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 17 November 2022 at 12:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** goods
- **Classifications (CPV):** Seats, chairs and related products, and associated parts
- **Delivery Location:** UKK14
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Awarded Value:** £271,880 (exc. VAT, 1 contract)
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/specialist-chairs-for-community-equipment-ocds-h6vhtk-03770e#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-03770e`

## 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/specialist-chairs-for-community-equipment-ocds-h6vhtk-03770e#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk](/out?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/specialist-chairs-for-community-equipment-ocds-h6vhtk-03770e#participate

## Description
Specialist chairs for Community Equipment Stores
The initial contract term will be for 24 months with an option to extend for a further 24 months (a potential total contract term of 4 years. Estimated contract spend is between £240,000 and £480,000 across the potential total 4 year contract term.
The Authority intends to award a single supplier contract for the supply of a chair with estimated annual quantities of 100 chairs during this period  but with no fixed commitment) for an initial period of two years.
These chairs are standard chairs for use in a home environment which have been recommended for use by an Occupational Therapist. These will be delivered to a stock location within the Borough of Swindon

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete

- **Delivery regions:** UKK

- **Options published:** yes

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** 000672-2023-1 (active)

  - Supplier(s): **Direct Healthcare Group**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-169536`
  - Value: £271,880 † (exc. VAT)

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

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** 000672-2023-1 (active)
  - Signed Value: £271,880
  - Signed Date: 09/01/2023

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F000672-2023)
- **Last Source Update:** 2023-01-10T13:43:25.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-28T17:10:45.936Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-03770e