Framework for the provision of Furniture and Related Services

Published facts

What the notice says

Buyer

University of Essex

Published status

complete

Latest release reference

010025-2025

CPV codes

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV) codes: 30191000, 31600000, 32351200, 33196200, 34928400, 34946240, 37535200, 39000000, 39100000, 39110000, 39111000, 39112000, 39113000, 39113300, 39120000, 39121000, 39121100, 39121200, 39122000, 39122200, 39130000, 39134000, 39140000, 39141000, 39142000, 39143000, 39143100, 39143110, 39143113, 39143120, 39143200, 39143300, 39144000, 39150000, 39151000, 39151300, 39153000, 39155000, 39156000, 39157000, 39160000, 39161000, 39173000, 39180000, 39200000, 39263000, 39290000, 39300000, 39500000, 39516100, 39530000, 44112100, 44112200, 45211310, 45214420, 45216129, 45310000, 45311000, 45330000, 45420000, 45421153, 45430000, 45432000, 45432100, 45432110, 45451000, 50850000, 79415200, 79421200, 79931000, 79932000, 79933000, 79934000, 90500000, 90514000

Published tags

award, contract

Latest record Bidwake loaded from this source

27 Aug 2026

The Framework will provide access to a comprehensive range of Furniture and Related Supplies and Services. It is let by the University of Essex and is open for use by all contracting authorities across the public sector throughout the UK (and any future successors to these organisations). These include (but not limited to) central government departments and agencies, Non Departmental Public Bodies, NHS bodies, Local Authorities, Police Authorities, Emergency Services, Educational Establishments, Hospices, Registered Charities, National Parks and Registered Social Landlords. Full details of the classification of eligible end user establishments and geographical areas is available at https://www.dukefieldprocurement.co.uk/fts-eligible-users . The Framework will be let across five Lots. There will be a maximum of 8 suppliers awarded a place on Lots 1, 2, 4 and 5, and a maximum of 20 suppliers on Lot 3.

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Observed notice trail

How the published record developed

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1. Award notice observed

   18 Mar 2025

   Latest variant observed by Bidwake on 16 Jul 2026.

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   Record references

   Release reference

   010025-2025

   Published tags

   award, contract

Awards and suppliers

Published award and contract facts

• Lot 1 - Office Furniture

  Buyer: University of EssexSupplier: Cast Furniture Ltd

  End date in notice

  Date not published

  Value shown in notice

  £50,000,000Value from the linked contract

  Official source

  Open the official Find a Tender notice for Lot 1 - Office Furniture

  About this figure

  • This award names more than one supplier but does not divide the published value between them. The figure is shown for context and is not assigned to one supplier.
  • This figure comes from the linked contract record. Overall totals continue to use the separately published award value.

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  Source

  Find a Tender

  Award or lot reference

  010025-2025-CA14732-1

• Lot 1 - Office Furniture

  Buyer: University of EssexSupplier: DAMS FURNITURE LIMITED

  End date in notice

Related evidence

Published terms and linked processes

• Options are statedLot 1

  48 month(s) from the commencement date, with 36 initial month(s) and option to extend 1x12 month(s)

  Published 18 Mar 2025.Open supporting notice 010025-2025
• Options are statedLot 2

  48 month(s) from the commencement date, with 36 initial month(s) and option to extend 1x12 month(s)

  Published 18 Mar 2025.Open supporting notice 010025-2025
• Options are statedLot 3

  48 month(s) from the commencement date, with 36 initial month(s) and option to extend 1x12 month(s)

  Published 18 Mar 2025.Open supporting notice 010025-2025
• Options are statedLot 4

  48 month(s) from the commencement date, with 36 initial month(s) and option to extend 1x12 month(s)

  Published 18 Mar 2025.Open supporting notice 010025-2025
• Options are statedLot 5

  48 month(s) from the commencement date, with 36 initial month(s) and option to extend 1x12 month(s)

  Published 18 Mar 2025.Open supporting notice 010025-2025

No exact source-published process relationship was found.