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Framework for the Provision of Furniture

University of Exeter

Buyer Contact Info

Buyer Name: University of Exeter

Buyer Address: Northcote House, Exeter, UKK43, EX4 4QH, United Kingdom

Contact Name: Emily Wadge

Contact Email: e.wadge@exeter.ac.uk

Contact Telephone: +44 139211111

Status
active
Procedure
open
Value
20000000.0 GBP
Gross: 24000000 GBP
Published
24 Feb 2026, 12:00
Deadline
25 Mar 2026, 12:00
Contract Start
n/a
Contract End
n/a
Category
goods
CPV
39100000 - Furniture
Region
n/a
Awarded To
n/a
Official Source
Open Find a Tender

Description

The University of Exeter is seeking to establish a multi-lot furniture framework to support the supply and installation of ongoing development, refurbishment, and operational needs of its academic, residential, and professional services estate.

Linked Documents

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Opportunity Context

More Information Links

External Link: https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/016421-2026

Link Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender

Lots

Lot LOT-0000 Status: active

Lot LOT-0000 Value: GBP 20,000,000

Lot LOT-0000 Value (Gross): GBP 24,000,000

Lot LOT-0000 Contract Start: 2026-04-20T00:00:00Z

Lot LOT-0000 Contract End: 2029-04-19T23:59:59+01:00

Lot LOT-0000 SME Suitable: Yes

Lot LOT-0000 Award Criterion (quality): Technical (60%)

Lot LOT-0000 Award Criterion (price): Commercial (40%)

Documents

Document Description: Not published

Document Description: Tender notice on Find a Tender

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