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title: "T987 - Furniture and Related Services Framework 2024"
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# T987 - Furniture and Related Services Framework 2024

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/t987-furniture-and-related-services-framework-2024-ocds-h6vhtk-0469f1). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** University of Essex: "T987 - Furniture and Related Services Framework 2024". Published status: active. Framework Ceiling: £8,000,000. 3 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 24 Jun 2024, 12:00 BST. Published submission portal: supplierlive.proactisp2p.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [University of Essex](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/university-of-essex-urn-133805)
- **Framework Ceiling (notional):** £8,000,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 24 June 2024 at 12:00 BST
- **Lots:** 3
- **Procurement Method:** Restricted procedure
- **Main Category:** goods
- **Classifications (CPV):** Furniture, Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products, Office furniture
- **Delivery Location:** UKH14, UKH3
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-0469f1`

## 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/t987-furniture-and-related-services-framework-2024-ocds-h6vhtk-0469f1#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [supplierlive.proactisp2p.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fsupplierlive.proactisp2p.com%2FAccount%2FLogin)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/t987-furniture-and-related-services-framework-2024-ocds-h6vhtk-0469f1#participate

## Description
The University of Essex is conducting a tender opportunity for the creation of a framework for the supply of different types of furniture and associated services including but not limited to office, breakout, laboratory, outdoor, reception, café and integrated secure ICT desking furniture. This framework will consist of the following;
Lot 1 - Core List for Office Furniture: Single Supplier, direct award
Lot 2 – Design led Furniture Projects: Multiple Suppliers, mini competition
Lot 3 – Specialist Ergonomic Furniture: Single Supplier, direct award.
Please note this framework will also be open for use by the University of Suffolk.

## Lots (3)
### Lot 1: Lot 1- Core List for Office Furniture: Single Supplier, direct award
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 39130000
- **Delivery regions:** UKH

- **Description:** Lot 1 Core List for Office Furniture is for the provision of
•	Office desking and cable management
•	Meeting room furniture
•	Pedestals (under desk only)
•	Wooden and metal storage units
•	Privacy screens
•	Acoustic panels
•	Office seating (task chai...

### Lot 2: Lot 2 – Design led Furniture Projects
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 39100000
- **Delivery regions:** UKH

- **Description:** Lot 2 – Design Led Furniture Projects is for the provision of any furniture related project including but not limited to
•	Office desking and cable management
•	Lecture and seminar room furniture
•	Height adjustable desking
•	Pedestals
•	Office stora...

### Lot 3: Lot 3 - Specialist Ergonomic Furniture
- **Lot id:** `3`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 39000000, 39100000
- **Delivery regions:** UKH

- **Description:** Lot 3 Specialist Ergonomic Furniture is for the provision of furniture recommended by the University Health and Safety team. (including but not limited to)
•	Height adjustable desk (sit/stand desk) manual and electric
•	Height adjustable platforms
•	...

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F016280-2024)
- **Last Source Update:** 2024-05-23T09:23:02.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-20T10:15:56.948Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-0469f1