Planning

School and Academies Furniture and Associated Services

  • Crescent Purchasing Consortium Limited
  • Public Sector

F01: Prior information notice (reducing time limits for receipt of tenders)

Notice identifier: 2024/S 000-036323

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-04b543

Published 8 November 2024, 4:09pm



Section one: Contracting authority

one.1) Name and addresses

Crescent Purchasing Consortium Limited

Procurement House, Leslie Hough Way

Salford

M6 6AJ

Email

r.begum@thecpc.ac.uk

Telephone

+44 1619740954

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKD3 - Greater Manchester

Internet address(es)

Main address

www.thecpc.ac.uk

Buyer's address

www.thecpc.ac.uk

one.1) Name and addresses

Public Sector

Procurement House

Salford

M6 6AJ

Email

r.begum@thecpc.ac.uk

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UK - United Kingdom

Internet address(es)

Main address

www.thecpc.ac.uk

Buyer's address

www.thecpc.ac.uk

one.2) Information about joint procurement

The contract involves joint procurement

one.3) Communication

The procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at

https://suppliers.multiquote.com

Additional information can be obtained from another address:

Crescent Purchasing Consortium Limited

Procurement House, Leslie Hough Way

Salford

M6 6AJ

Email

r.begum@thecpc.ac.uk

Telephone

+44 1619740954

Country

United Kingdom

NUTS code

UKD3 - Greater Manchester

Internet address(es)

Main address

www.thecpc.ac.uk

Buyer's address

www.thecpc.ac.uk

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted electronically via

https://suppliers.multiquote.com

Tenders or requests to participate must be submitted to the above-mentioned address

one.4) Type of the contracting authority

Body governed by public law

one.5) Main activity

Education


Section two: Object

two.1) Scope of the procurement

two.1.1) Title

School and Academies Furniture and Associated Services

Reference number

CA14858 - CPC/RB/01/2024

two.1.2) Main CPV code

  • 39000000 - Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products

two.1.3) Type of contract

Supplies

two.1.4) Short description

The Framework will provide access to a comprehensive range of School and Academies Furniture and

Associated Supplies and Services. It is being established to meet the needs of Crescent Purchasing Consortium

Members, http://www.thecpc.ac.uk/members/regions.php and is also 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

two.1.6) Information about lots

This contract is divided into lots: Yes

Tenders may be submitted for maximum number of lots
7

Maximum number of lots that may be awarded to one tenderer: 7

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Classroom and Education Furniture – Free Standing

Lot No

1

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 39100000 - Furniture
  • 39160000 - School furniture
  • 39155000 - Library furniture
  • 39161000 - Kindergarten furniture
  • 39143100 - Bedroom furniture
  • 39130000 - Office furniture
  • 39134000 - Computer furniture
  • 39180000 - Laboratory furniture

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - United Kingdom
Main site or place of performance

Greater Manchester

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

he Contracting Authority wishes to make available to Participating Public Sector Bodies a comprehensive

range of Classroom and Education Furniture – Free Standing. They would also like to offer Participating Public

Sector Bodies the added planning and design service for Classroom and Education Furniture – Free Standing

solutions and the installation and after sales support required to deliver a full-service Classroom and Education

Furniture – Free Standing solution.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months

48

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options

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

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

General Administration, Storage and Conference Furniture

Lot No

2

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 39160000 - School furniture
  • 39100000 - Furniture
  • 39155000 - Library furniture
  • 39180000 - Laboratory furniture
  • 39143100 - Bedroom furniture
  • 39134000 - Computer furniture
  • 39161000 - Kindergarten furniture
  • 39130000 - Office furniture

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - United Kingdom
Main site or place of performance

Greater Manchester

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The Contracting Authority wishes to make available to Participating Public Sector Bodies a comprehensive

range of General Administrative, Storage and Conference Furniture. They would also like to offer Participating

Public Sector Bodies the added planning and design service for General Administrative, Storage and

Conference Furniture solutions and the installation and after sales support required to deliver a full-service

General Administrative, Storage and Conference Furniture solutions.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months

48

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options

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

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Dining Room Furniture

Lot No

3

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 50850000 - Repair and maintenance services of furniture
  • 39100000 - Furniture
  • 39160000 - School furniture
  • 39161000 - Kindergarten furniture
  • 39143200 - Dining-room furniture
  • 39141000 - Kitchen furniture and equipment

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - United Kingdom
Main site or place of performance

Greater Manchester

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The Contracting Authority wishes to make available to Participating Public Sector Bodies a comprehensive

range of Dining Room Furniture. They would also like to offer Participating Public Sector Bodies the added

planning and design service for Dining Room Furniture solutions and the installation and after sales support

required to deliver a full-service Dining Room Furniture solution.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months

48

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options

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

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Library Area Furniture

Lot No

4

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 50850000 - Repair and maintenance services of furniture
  • 39161000 - Kindergarten furniture
  • 39180000 - Laboratory furniture
  • 39143113 - Specialist soft furnishings
  • 39155000 - Library furniture
  • 39130000 - Office furniture
  • 39156000 - Lounge and reception-area furniture
  • 39153000 - Conference-room furniture
  • 39100000 - Furniture
  • 39143100 - Bedroom furniture
  • 39134000 - Computer furniture
  • 39160000 - School furniture

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - United Kingdom
Main site or place of performance

Greater Manchester

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The Contracting Authority wishes to make available to Participating Public Sector Bodies a comprehensive

range of Library and Reception Furniture. They would also like to offer Participating Public Sector Bodies the

added planning and design service for Library Area Furniture solutions and the installation and after sales

support required to deliver a full service Library Area Furniture solutions.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months

48

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options

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

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Special Educational Needs and Early Years Furniture and Accessories

Lot No

5

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 30191000 - Office equipment except furniture
  • 39143100 - Bedroom furniture
  • 79934000 - Furniture design services
  • 39160000 - School furniture
  • 39157000 - Parts of furniture
  • 39230000 - Special-purpose product
  • 39151000 - Miscellaneous furniture
  • 39100000 - Furniture
  • 39155000 - Library furniture
  • 39130000 - Office furniture
  • 39180000 - Laboratory furniture
  • 39143113 - Specialist soft furnishings
  • 39161000 - Kindergarten furniture
  • 39134000 - Computer furniture
  • 50850000 - Repair and maintenance services of furniture

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - United Kingdom
Main site or place of performance

Greater Manchester

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The Contracting Authority wishes to make available to Participating Public Sector Bodies a comprehensive

range of Special Educational Needs and Early Years Furniture and Accessories supplies and services. They

would also like to offer Participating Public Sector Bodies the added planning and design service for Special

Educational Needs and Early Years Furniture and Accessories supplies and services solutions and the

installation and after sales support required to deliver a full-service Special Educational Needs and Early Years

Furniture and Accessories supplies and services solutions

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months

48

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options

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

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Specialist Rooms

Lot No

6

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 39134000 - Computer furniture
  • 79934000 - Furniture design services
  • 39111200 - Theatre seats
  • 39142000 - Garden furniture
  • 39143100 - Bedroom furniture
  • 33192000 - Medical furniture
  • 39180000 - Laboratory furniture
  • 39155000 - Library furniture
  • 39143113 - Specialist soft furnishings
  • 39130000 - Office furniture
  • 39143110 - Beds and bedding and specialist soft furnishings
  • 39157000 - Parts of furniture
  • 39161000 - Kindergarten furniture
  • 39160000 - School furniture
  • 39100000 - Furniture

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - United Kingdom
Main site or place of performance

Greater Manchester

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The Contracting Authority wishes to make available to Participating Public Sector Bodies a comprehensive

range of Specialist Rooms furniture, e.g. fitted furniture. They would also like to offer Participating Public Sector

Bodies the added planning and design service for Specialist Rooms furniture solutions and the installation and

after sales support required to deliver a full service Specialist Rooms furniture solution.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months

48

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options

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

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

two.2) Description

two.2.1) Title

Staging and Performance Areas

Lot No

7

two.2.2) Additional CPV code(s)

  • 39130000 - Office furniture
  • 39155000 - Library furniture
  • 39161000 - Kindergarten furniture
  • 39153000 - Conference-room furniture
  • 39100000 - Furniture
  • 51000000 - Installation services (except software)
  • 39160000 - School furniture
  • 39143100 - Bedroom furniture
  • 39151000 - Miscellaneous furniture
  • 39134000 - Computer furniture
  • 39140000 - Domestic furniture
  • 39180000 - Laboratory furniture

two.2.3) Place of performance

NUTS codes
  • UK - United Kingdom
Main site or place of performance

Greater Manchester

two.2.4) Description of the procurement

The Contracting Authority wishes to make available to Participating Public Sector Bodies a comprehensive

range of Staging and Performance Area furniture. They would also like to offer Participating Public Sector

Bodies the added planning and design service for Staging and Performance Areas solutions and the installation

and after sales support required to deliver a full-service Staging and Performance Areas solutions.

two.2.5) Award criteria

Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents

two.2.7) Duration of the contract, framework agreement or dynamic purchasing system

Duration in months

48

two.2.11) Information about options

Options: Yes

Description of options

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

two.2.13) Information about European Union Funds

The procurement is related to a project and/or programme financed by European Union funds: No

two.3) Estimated date of publication of contract notice

2 December 2024


Section three. Legal, economic, financial and technical information

three.1) Conditions for participation

three.1.2) Economic and financial standing

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents

three.1.3) Technical and professional ability

Selection criteria as stated in the procurement documents


Section four. Procedure

four.1) Description

four.1.8) Information about the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA)

The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement: Yes


Section six. Complementary information

six.4) Procedures for review

six.4.1) Review body

Crescent Purchasing Consortia

Procurement House

Salford

M6 6AJ

Country

United Kingdom

six.4.3) Review procedure

Precise information on deadline(s) for review procedures

The Contracting Authority will incorporate a minimum of a ten calendar day standstill period at the point that information on the award of contract is communicated to tenderers. If an appeal regarding the award of contract has not been successfully resolved then the Public Contract Regulations 2015, provide for aggrieved parties who have been harmed or are at risk of harm, by breach of the rules to take action in the High Court. Any such action must be brought promptly