Procurement Hub: Procurement Hub - Furniture and Furnishings Framework

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Notice Summary
Title: Procurement Hub - Furniture and Furnishings Framework
Notice type: Contract Notice
Authority: Procurement Hub
Nature of contract: Supplies
Procedure: Open
Short Description: Procurement Hub wishes to establish a Framework Agreement for a four (4) year term. Experienced suppliers are invited to submit Tenders for the framework agreement, which will encompass furniture and furnishings as defined by the CPV codes set out in the Contract Notice. This framework is divided into 5 Lots: •Lot 1 - Social/Supported Living •Lot 2 - Sheltered Accommodation •Lot 3 - Student Accommodation •Lot 4 - Office Furniture •Lot 5 - Multi Discipline Tenderers are permitted to apply for as many Lots as they wish. However, applicants for Lot 5 will need to be able to supply Lot 1 Social/Supported Housing, Lot 2 Sheltered Accommodation and Lot 4 Office Furniture to be eligible to apply for Lot 5 Multi Discipline. The service to be primarily conducted under the Furniture and Furnishings Framework is the supply of furniture for communal living areas, bedrooms and office spaces. To include armchairs, mattresses, sofas, drawers, dining tables, wardrobes, tables and chairs. In addition, accessories and soft furnishings, typically purchased are kitchen accessories, bedding, curtains, blinds, wall art, towels, lamps and small electricals. This list is not exhaustive and is intended as a guide to the typical furniture required. The furniture required can be broadly defined into a few categories; furniture suitable for long term tenancies such as sheltered accommodation and older person schemes, short term tenancies such as supported and student accommodation, along with office furniture. As the framework is also available to the wider public sector the providers must also be able to supply residential furniture suitable for use outside of the housing sector such as Govt departments, local authority, care and the NHS. The successful suppliers should also adhere to health and safety, waste requirements, fire safety legislation and involvement of local suppliers in supply chain and agreement to KPIs. In addition to providing furniture and furnishings, the successful suppliers must also be able to provide the following as part of their service depending on the Client’s requirements: •Provide full range of products of contract quality •Purchase to pay catalogues •List of stocked items for fast delivery (maximum of 5-day lead time) •Provide a full turnkey service •Starter packs •Ability to source one off products •Rental and lease options •Delivery and assembly of furniture •Removal of old furniture •Professional interior design and project management service •Development of a scheme image with mood boards •Non-institutionalised •Knowledge of furniture to suit demographic •Involve customers in decision making process and steer them to make the right choices
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UK-Preston: Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products.
Section I: Contracting Authority
      I.1) Name and addresses
             Places for People Group Limited
             4 The Pavilions, Portway, Preston, PR2 2YB, United Kingdom
             Tel. +44 1772897200, Email: purchasing@placesforpeople.co.uk
             Main Address: www.placesforpeople.co.uk
             NUTS Code: UK
      I.2) Joint procurement
      The contract involves joint procurement: No.
      In the case of joint procurement involving different countries, state applicable national procurement law: Not provided       
      The contract is awarded by a central purchasing body: Yes.
      I.3) Communication
      The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Preston:-Furniture-%28incl.-office-furniture%29%2C-furnishings%2C-domestic-appliances-%28excl.-lighting%29-and-cleaning-products./57523WDGE6
      Additional information can be obtained from: address as in Annex A.I:
      Tenders or requests to participate must be sent electronically via https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Preston:-Furniture-%28incl.-office-furniture%29%2C-furnishings%2C-domestic-appliances-%28excl.-lighting% to the abovementioned address       
      Electronic communication requires the use of tools and devices that are not generally available. Unrestricted and full direct access to these tools and devices is possible, free of charge, at: Not provided
      I.4) Type of the contracting authority
            Body governed by public law
      I.5) Main activity
            Housing and community amenities

Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
      II.1.1) Title: Procurement Hub - Furniture and Furnishings Framework       
      Reference Number: Not provided
      II.1.2) Main CPV Code:
      39000000 - Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products.

      II.1.3) Type of contract: SUPPLIES
      II.1.4) Short description: Procurement Hub wishes to establish a Framework Agreement for a four (4) year term.

Experienced suppliers are invited to submit Tenders for the framework agreement, which will encompass furniture and furnishings as defined by the CPV codes set out in the Contract Notice.

This framework is divided into 5 Lots:

•Lot 1 - Social/Supported Living
•Lot 2 - Sheltered Accommodation
•Lot 3 - Student Accommodation
•Lot 4 - Office Furniture
•Lot 5 - Multi Discipline

Tenderers are permitted to apply for as many Lots as they wish. However, applicants for Lot 5 will need to be able to supply Lot 1 Social/Supported Housing, Lot 2 Sheltered Accommodation and Lot 4 Office Furniture to be eligible to apply for Lot 5 Multi Discipline.
The service to be primarily conducted under the Furniture and Furnishings Framework is the supply of furniture for communal living areas, bedrooms and office spaces. To include armchairs, mattresses, sofas, drawers, dining tables, wardrobes, tables and chairs. In addition, accessories and soft furnishings, typically purchased are kitchen accessories, bedding, curtains, blinds, wall art, towels, lamps and small electricals. This list is not exhaustive and is intended as a guide to the typical furniture required.

The furniture required can be broadly defined into a few categories; furniture suitable for long term tenancies such as sheltered accommodation and older person schemes, short term tenancies such as supported and student accommodation, along with office furniture. As the framework is also available to the wider public sector the providers must also be able to supply residential furniture suitable for use outside of the housing sector such as Govt departments, local authority, care and the NHS.

The successful suppliers should also adhere to health and safety, waste requirements, fire safety legislation and involvement of local suppliers in supply chain and agreement to KPIs.

In addition to providing furniture and furnishings, the successful suppliers must also be able to provide the following as part of their service depending on the Client’s requirements:
•Provide full range of products of contract quality
•Purchase to pay catalogues
•List of stocked items for fast delivery (maximum of 5-day lead time)
•Provide a full turnkey service
•Starter packs
•Ability to source one off products
•Rental and lease options
•Delivery and assembly of furniture
•Removal of old furniture
•Professional interior design and project management service
•Development of a scheme image with mood boards
•Non-institutionalised
•Knowledge of furniture to suit demographic
•Involve customers in decision making process and steer them to make the right choices       
      II.1.5) Estimated total value:
      Value excluding VAT: 40,000,000       
      Currency: GBP
      II.1.6) Information about lots:
      This contract is divided into lots: Yes       
      Tenders may be submitted for: All lots
      Maximum number of lots that may be awarded to one tenderer: Not provided
      The contracting authority reserves the right to award contracts combining the following lots or groups of lots: Not provided

II.2) Description
II.2) Description Lot No. 1
      
      II.2.1) Title: Social/Supported Living       
      Lot No: 1       
      II.2.2) Additional CPV codes:
      39000000 - Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products.
      39100000 - Furniture.
      39130000 - Office furniture.
      39140000 - Domestic furniture.
      39150000 - Miscellaneous furniture and equipment.
      39530000 - Carpets, mats and rugs.
      44112200 - Floor coverings.
      
      II.2.3) Place of performance:
      UK UNITED KINGDOM
      
      II.2.4) Description of procurement: Procurement Hub wishes to establish a Framework Agreement for a four (4) year term.

Experienced suppliers are invited to submit Tenders for the framework agreement, which will encompass furniture and furnishings as defined by the CPV codes set out in the Contract Notice.

This framework is divided into 5 Lots:

•Lot 1 - Social/Supported Living
•Lot 2 - Sheltered Accommodation
•Lot 3 - Student Accommodation
•Lot 4 - Office Furniture
•Lot 5 - Multi Discipline

Tenderers are permitted to apply for as many Lots as they wish. However, applicants for Lot 5 will need to be able to supply Lot 1 Social/Supported Housing, Lot 2 Sheltered Accommodation and Lot 4 Office Furniture to be eligible to apply for Lot 5 Multi Discipline.
The service to be primarily conducted under the Furniture and Furnishings Framework is the supply of furniture for communal living areas, bedrooms and office spaces. To include armchairs, mattresses, sofas, drawers, dining tables, wardrobes, tables and chairs. In addition, accessories and soft furnishings, typically purchased are kitchen accessories, bedding, curtains, blinds, wall art, towels, lamps and small electricals. This list is not exhaustive and is intended as a guide to the typical furniture required.

The furniture required can be broadly defined into a few categories; furniture suitable for long term tenancies such as sheltered accommodation and older person schemes, short term tenancies such as supported and student accommodation, along with office furniture. As the framework is also available to the wider public sector the providers must also be able to supply residential furniture suitable for use outside of the housing sector such as Govt departments, local authority, care and the NHS.

The successful suppliers should also adhere to health and safety, waste requirements, fire safety legislation and involvement of local suppliers in supply chain and agreement to KPIs.

In addition to providing furniture and furnishings, the successful suppliers must also be able to provide the following as part of their service depending on the Client’s requirements:
•Provide full range of products of contract quality
•Purchase to pay catalogues
•List of stocked items for fast delivery (maximum of 5-day lead time)
•Provide a full turnkey service
•Starter packs
•Ability to source one off products
•Rental and lease options
•Delivery and assembly of furniture
•Removal of old furniture
•Professional interior design and project management service
•Development of a scheme image with mood boards
•Non-institutionalised
•Knowledge of furniture to suit demographic
•Involve customers in decision making process and steer them to make the right choices
      II.2.5) Award criteria:
            Criteria below
            Quality criterion - Name: Criterion 1 / Weighting: 70
                        
            Cost criterion - Name: Criterion 1 / Weighting: 30
                              
      II.2.6) Estimated value:
      Value excluding VAT: 10,000,000       
      Currency: GBP       
      II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system:
      Duration in months: 48       
      This contract is subject to renewal: No       
      Description of renewals: Not provided
      
      II.2.10) Information about variants:
      Variants will be accepted: No
      II.2.11) Information about options:
      Options:       No             
      Description of options: Not provided
      II.2.12) Information about electronic catalogues:
      Tenders must be presented in the form of electronic catalogues or include an electronic catalogue: No
      II.2.13) Information about European Union funds:
      The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No       
      Identification of the project: Not provided             
      II.2.14) Additional information: To respond to this opportunity please click here: https://placesforpeople.delta-esourcing.com/respond/57523WDGE6       
II.2) Description Lot No. 2
      
      II.2.1) Title: Sheltered Accommodation       
      Lot No: 2       
      II.2.2) Additional CPV codes:
      39100000 - Furniture.
      39000000 - Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products.
      39130000 - Office furniture.
      39140000 - Domestic furniture.
      39150000 - Miscellaneous furniture and equipment.
      39530000 - Carpets, mats and rugs.
      44112200 - Floor coverings.
      
      II.2.3) Place of performance:
      UK UNITED KINGDOM
      
      II.2.4) Description of procurement: Procurement Hub wishes to establish a Framework Agreement for a four (4) year term.

Experienced suppliers are invited to submit Tenders for the framework agreement, which will encompass furniture and furnishings as defined by the CPV codes set out in the Contract Notice.

This framework is divided into 5 Lots:

•Lot 1 - Social/Supported Living
•Lot 2 - Sheltered Accommodation
•Lot 3 - Student Accommodation
•Lot 4 - Office Furniture
•Lot 5 - Multi Discipline

Tenderers are permitted to apply for as many Lots as they wish. However, applicants for Lot 5 will need to be able to supply Lot 1 Social/Supported Housing, Lot 2 Sheltered Accommodation and Lot 4 Office Furniture to be eligible to apply for Lot 5 Multi Discipline.
The service to be primarily conducted under the Furniture and Furnishings Framework is the supply of furniture for communal living areas, bedrooms and office spaces. To include armchairs, mattresses, sofas, drawers, dining tables, wardrobes, tables and chairs. In addition, accessories and soft furnishings, typically purchased are kitchen accessories, bedding, curtains, blinds, wall art, towels, lamps and small electricals. This list is not exhaustive and is intended as a guide to the typical furniture required.

The furniture required can be broadly defined into a few categories; furniture suitable for long term tenancies such as sheltered accommodation and older person schemes, short term tenancies such as supported and student accommodation, along with office furniture. As the framework is also available to the wider public sector the providers must also be able to supply residential furniture suitable for use outside of the housing sector such as Govt departments, local authority, care and the NHS.

The successful suppliers should also adhere to health and safety, waste requirements, fire safety legislation and involvement of local suppliers in supply chain and agreement to KPIs.

In addition to providing furniture and furnishings, the successful suppliers must also be able to provide the following as part of their service depending on the Client’s requirements:
•Provide full range of products of contract quality
•Purchase to pay catalogues
•List of stocked items for fast delivery (maximum of 5-day lead time)
•Provide a full turnkey service
•Starter packs
•Ability to source one off products
•Rental and lease options
•Delivery and assembly of furniture
•Removal of old furniture
•Professional interior design and project management service
•Development of a scheme image with mood boards
•Non-institutionalised
•Knowledge of furniture to suit demographic
•Involve customers in decision making process and steer them to make the right choices
      II.2.5) Award criteria:
            Criteria below
            Quality criterion - Name: Criterion 1 / Weighting: 70
                        
            Cost criterion - Name: Criterion 1 / Weighting: 30
                              
      II.2.6) Estimated value:
      Value excluding VAT: 10,000,000       
      Currency: GBP       
      II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system:
      Duration in months: 48       
      This contract is subject to renewal: No       
      Description of renewals: Not provided
      
      II.2.10) Information about variants:
      Variants will be accepted: No
      II.2.11) Information about options:
      Options:       No             
      Description of options: Not provided
      II.2.12) Information about electronic catalogues:
      Tenders must be presented in the form of electronic catalogues or include an electronic catalogue: No
      II.2.13) Information about European Union funds:
      The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No       
      Identification of the project: Not provided             
      II.2.14) Additional information: Not provided       
II.2) Description Lot No. 3
      
      II.2.1) Title: Student Accommodation       
      Lot No: 3       
      II.2.2) Additional CPV codes:
      39000000 - Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products.
      39100000 - Furniture.
      39130000 - Office furniture.
      39140000 - Domestic furniture.
      39150000 - Miscellaneous furniture and equipment.
      39530000 - Carpets, mats and rugs.
      44112200 - Floor coverings.
      
      II.2.3) Place of performance:
      UK UNITED KINGDOM
      
      II.2.4) Description of procurement: Procurement Hub wishes to establish a Framework Agreement for a four (4) year term.

Experienced suppliers are invited to submit Tenders for the framework agreement, which will encompass furniture and furnishings as defined by the CPV codes set out in the Contract Notice.

This framework is divided into 5 Lots:

•Lot 1 - Social/Supported Living
•Lot 2 - Sheltered Accommodation
•Lot 3 - Student Accommodation
•Lot 4 - Office Furniture
•Lot 5 - Multi Discipline

Tenderers are permitted to apply for as many Lots as they wish. However, applicants for Lot 5 will need to be able to supply Lot 1 Social/Supported Housing, Lot 2 Sheltered Accommodation and Lot 4 Office Furniture to be eligible to apply for Lot 5 Multi Discipline.
The service to be primarily conducted under the Furniture and Furnishings Framework is the supply of furniture for communal living areas, bedrooms and office spaces. To include armchairs, mattresses, sofas, drawers, dining tables, wardrobes, tables and chairs. In addition, accessories and soft furnishings, typically purchased are kitchen accessories, bedding, curtains, blinds, wall art, towels, lamps and small electricals. This list is not exhaustive and is intended as a guide to the typical furniture required.

The furniture required can be broadly defined into a few categories; furniture suitable for long term tenancies such as sheltered accommodation and older person schemes, short term tenancies such as supported and student accommodation, along with office furniture. As the framework is also available to the wider public sector the providers must also be able to supply residential furniture suitable for use outside of the housing sector such as Govt departments, local authority, care and the NHS.

The successful suppliers should also adhere to health and safety, waste requirements, fire safety legislation and involvement of local suppliers in supply chain and agreement to KPIs.

In addition to providing furniture and furnishings, the successful suppliers must also be able to provide the following as part of their service depending on the Client’s requirements:
•Provide full range of products of contract quality
•Purchase to pay catalogues
•List of stocked items for fast delivery (maximum of 5-day lead time)
•Provide a full turnkey service
•Starter packs
•Ability to source one off products
•Rental and lease options
•Delivery and assembly of furniture
•Removal of old furniture
•Professional interior design and project management service
•Development of a scheme image with mood boards
•Non-institutionalised
•Knowledge of furniture to suit demographic
•Involve customers in decision making process and steer them to make the right choices
      II.2.5) Award criteria:
            Criteria below
            Quality criterion - Name: Criterion 1 / Weighting: 70
                        
            Cost criterion - Name: Criterion 1 / Weighting: 30
                              
      II.2.6) Estimated value:
      Value excluding VAT: 5,000,000       
      Currency: GBP       
      II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system:
      Duration in months: 48       
      This contract is subject to renewal: No       
      Description of renewals: Not provided
      
      II.2.10) Information about variants:
      Variants will be accepted: No
      II.2.11) Information about options:
      Options:       No             
      Description of options: Not provided
      II.2.12) Information about electronic catalogues:
      Tenders must be presented in the form of electronic catalogues or include an electronic catalogue: No
      II.2.13) Information about European Union funds:
      The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No       
      Identification of the project: Not provided             
      II.2.14) Additional information: Not provided       
II.2) Description Lot No. 4
      
      II.2.1) Title: Office Furniture       
      Lot No: 4       
      II.2.2) Additional CPV codes:
      39000000 - Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products.
      39100000 - Furniture.
      39130000 - Office furniture.
      39150000 - Miscellaneous furniture and equipment.
      44112200 - Floor coverings.
      
      II.2.3) Place of performance:
      UK UNITED KINGDOM
      
      II.2.4) Description of procurement: Procurement Hub wishes to establish a Framework Agreement for a four (4) year term.

Experienced suppliers are invited to submit Tenders for the framework agreement, which will encompass furniture and furnishings as defined by the CPV codes set out in the Contract Notice.

This framework is divided into 5 Lots:

•Lot 1 - Social/Supported Living
•Lot 2 - Sheltered Accommodation
•Lot 3 - Student Accommodation
•Lot 4 - Office Furniture
•Lot 5 - Multi Discipline

Tenderers are permitted to apply for as many Lots as they wish. However, applicants for Lot 5 will need to be able to supply Lot 1 Social/Supported Housing, Lot 2 Sheltered Accommodation and Lot 4 Office Furniture to be eligible to apply for Lot 5 Multi Discipline.
The service to be primarily conducted under the Furniture and Furnishings Framework is the supply of furniture for communal living areas, bedrooms and office spaces. To include armchairs, mattresses, sofas, drawers, dining tables, wardrobes, tables and chairs. In addition, accessories and soft furnishings, typically purchased are kitchen accessories, bedding, curtains, blinds, wall art, towels, lamps and small electricals. This list is not exhaustive and is intended as a guide to the typical furniture required.

The furniture required can be broadly defined into a few categories; furniture suitable for long term tenancies such as sheltered accommodation and older person schemes, short term tenancies such as supported and student accommodation, along with office furniture. As the framework is also available to the wider public sector the providers must also be able to supply residential furniture suitable for use outside of the housing sector such as Govt departments, local authority, care and the NHS.

The successful suppliers should also adhere to health and safety, waste requirements, fire safety legislation and involvement of local suppliers in supply chain and agreement to KPIs.

In addition to providing furniture and furnishings, the successful suppliers must also be able to provide the following as part of their service depending on the Client’s requirements:
•Provide full range of products of contract quality
•Purchase to pay catalogues
•List of stocked items for fast delivery (maximum of 5-day lead time)
•Provide a full turnkey service
•Starter packs
•Ability to source one off products
•Rental and lease options
•Delivery and assembly of furniture
•Removal of old furniture
•Professional interior design and project management service
•Development of a scheme image with mood boards
•Non-institutionalised
•Knowledge of furniture to suit demographic
•Involve customers in decision making process and steer them to make the right choices
      II.2.5) Award criteria:
            Criteria below
            Quality criterion - Name: Criterion 1 / Weighting: 70
                        
            Cost criterion - Name: Criterion 1 / Weighting: 30
                              
      II.2.6) Estimated value:
      Value excluding VAT: 5,000,000       
      Currency: GBP       
      II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system:
      Duration in months: 48       
      This contract is subject to renewal: No       
      Description of renewals: Not provided
      
      II.2.10) Information about variants:
      Variants will be accepted: No
      II.2.11) Information about options:
      Options:       No             
      Description of options: Not provided
      II.2.12) Information about electronic catalogues:
      Tenders must be presented in the form of electronic catalogues or include an electronic catalogue: No
      II.2.13) Information about European Union funds:
      The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No       
      Identification of the project: Not provided             
      II.2.14) Additional information: Not provided       
II.2) Description Lot No. 5
      
      II.2.1) Title: Multi Discipline       
      Lot No: 5       
      II.2.2) Additional CPV codes:
      39000000 - Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products.
      39100000 - Furniture.
      39130000 - Office furniture.
      39140000 - Domestic furniture.
      39150000 - Miscellaneous furniture and equipment.
      39530000 - Carpets, mats and rugs.
      44112200 - Floor coverings.
      
      II.2.3) Place of performance:
      UK UNITED KINGDOM
      
      II.2.4) Description of procurement: Procurement Hub wishes to establish a Framework Agreement for a four (4) year term.

Experienced suppliers are invited to submit Tenders for the framework agreement, which will encompass furniture and furnishings as defined by the CPV codes set out in the Contract Notice.

This framework is divided into 5 Lots:

•Lot 1 - Social/Supported Living
•Lot 2 - Sheltered Accommodation
•Lot 3 - Student Accommodation
•Lot 4 - Office Furniture
•Lot 5 - Multi Discipline

Tenderers are permitted to apply for as many Lots as they wish. However, applicants for Lot 5 will need to be able to supply Lot 1 Social/Supported Housing, Lot 2 Sheltered Accommodation and Lot 4 Office Furniture to be eligible to apply for Lot 5 Multi Discipline.
The service to be primarily conducted under the Furniture and Furnishings Framework is the supply of furniture for communal living areas, bedrooms and office spaces. To include armchairs, mattresses, sofas, drawers, dining tables, wardrobes, tables and chairs. In addition, accessories and soft furnishings, typically purchased are kitchen accessories, bedding, curtains, blinds, wall art, towels, lamps and small electricals. This list is not exhaustive and is intended as a guide to the typical furniture required.

The furniture required can be broadly defined into a few categories; furniture suitable for long term tenancies such as sheltered accommodation and older person schemes, short term tenancies such as supported and student accommodation, along with office furniture. As the framework is also available to the wider public sector the providers must also be able to supply residential furniture suitable for use outside of the housing sector such as Govt departments, local authority, care and the NHS.

The successful suppliers should also adhere to health and safety, waste requirements, fire safety legislation and involvement of local suppliers in supply chain and agreement to KPIs.

In addition to providing furniture and furnishings, the successful suppliers must also be able to provide the following as part of their service depending on the Client’s requirements:
•Provide full range of products of contract quality
•Purchase to pay catalogues
•List of stocked items for fast delivery (maximum of 5-day lead time)
•Provide a full turnkey service
•Starter packs
•Ability to source one off products
•Rental and lease options
•Delivery and assembly of furniture
•Removal of old furniture
•Professional interior design and project management service
•Development of a scheme image with mood boards
•Non-institutionalised
•Knowledge of furniture to suit demographic
•Involve customers in decision making process and steer them to make the right choices
      II.2.5) Award criteria:
            Criteria below
            Quality criterion - Name: Criterion 1 / Weighting: 70
                        
            Cost criterion - Name: Criterion 1 / Weighting: 30
                              
      II.2.6) Estimated value:
      Value excluding VAT: 10,000,000       
      Currency: GBP       
      II.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system:
      Duration in months: 48       
      This contract is subject to renewal: No       
      Description of renewals: Not provided
      
      II.2.10) Information about variants:
      Variants will be accepted: No
      II.2.11) Information about options:
      Options:       No             
      Description of options: Not provided
      II.2.12) Information about electronic catalogues:
      Tenders must be presented in the form of electronic catalogues or include an electronic catalogue: No
      II.2.13) Information about European Union funds:
      The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No       
      Identification of the project: Not provided             
      II.2.14) Additional information: Not provided       


Section III: Legal, Economic, Financial And Technical Information
   III.1) Conditions for participation
      III.1.1) Suitability to pursue the professional activity, including requirements relating to enrolment on professional or trade registers
      List and brief description of conditions:          
      Not Provided       
      III.1.2) Economic and financial standing       
      List and brief description of selection criteria:       
      Not Provided    
      Minimum level(s) of standards possibly required (if applicable) :       
      Not Provided    
      III.1.3) Technical and professional ability
      List and brief description of selection criteria:       
      Not Provided      
      Minimum level(s) of standards possibly required (if applicable) :          
      Not Provided   
      III.1.5) Information about reserved contracts (if applicable)   
      The contract is reserved to sheltered workshops and economic operators aiming at the social and professional integration of disabled or disadvantaged persons: No       
      The execution of the contract is restricted to the framework of sheltered employment programmes: No    
      
   III.2) Conditions related to the contract
         
      III.2.2) Contract performance conditions          
      Not Provided          
      III.2.3) Information about staff responsible for the performance of the contract
      Obligation to indicate the names and professional qualifications of the staff assigned to performing the contract: No

Section IV: Procedure
   IV.1) Description OPEN
      IV.1.1) Type of procedure: Open   
   
   IV.1.3) Information about a framework agreement or a dynamic purchasing system    
         The procurement involves the establishment of a framework agreement    
         Framework agreement with several operators       
         Envisaged maximum number of participants to the framework agreement:
Not Provided           
         In the case of framework agreements justification for any duration exceeding 4 years: Not Provided    
   
   
   IV.1.6) Information about electronic auction:
      An electronic auction will be used: No
      Additional information about electronic auction: Not provided
   IV.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)
      The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes       
   IV.2) Administrative information
      IV.2.1) Previous publication concerning this procedure:
         Notice number in the OJ S: Not provided       
      IV.2.2) Time limit for receipt of tenders or requests to participate
       Date: 10/02/2025 Time: 12:00
            
      IV.2.4) Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: English,       
      IV.2.6) Minimum time frame during which the tenderer must maintain the tender: Not Provided      
      IV.2.7) Conditions for opening of tenders:
         Date: 10/02/2025
         Time: 12:00
      

Section VI: Complementary Information
   VI.1) Information about recurrence
   This is a recurrent procurement: No    
   Estimated timing for further notices to be published: Not provided
   VI.2) Information about electronic workflows
   Electronic ordering will be used No       
   Electronic invoicing will be accepted No       
   Electronic payment will be used No       
   VI.3) Additional Information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.
For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at:
https://placesforpeople.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-UK-Preston:-Furniture-%28incl.-office-furniture%29%2C-furnishings%2C-domestic-appliances-%28excl.-lighting%29-and-cleaning-products./57523WDGE6

To respond to this opportunity, please click here:
https://placesforpeople.delta-esourcing.com/respond/57523WDGE6
   VI.4) Procedures for review
   VI.4.1) Review body:
             High Court of England and Wales
       Royal Courts of Justice, Strand, London, WC2A 2LL, United Kingdom
   VI.4.2) Body responsible for mediation procedures:
Not provided
   VI.4.3) Review procedure
   Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures:    
    Not Provided    
   VI.4.4) Service from which information about the lodging of appeals may be obtained:
Not provided
   VI.5) Date Of Dispatch Of This Notice: 08/01/2025

Annex A
   I) Addresses and contact points from which further information can be obtained:
       Procurement Hub
       4 The Pavilions, Ashton-on-Ribble, Preston, PR2 2YB, United Kingdom
       Tel. +44 1772897200, Email: purchasing@placesforpeople.co.uk
       Main Address: http://www.procurementhub.co.uk
       NUTS Code: UK   


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