Contract award notice
Results of the procurement procedure
Section I: Contracting
entity
I.1) Name and addresses
Knowsley Council
4th Floor, Waterside House
Sale
M33 7ZF
UK
Contact person: Ms Kelly Black
Telephone: +44 1619121616
E-mail: kelly.black@star-procurement.gov.uk
NUTS: UKD7
Internet address(es)
Main address: http://www.knowsley.gov.uk
Address of the buyer profile: http://www.knowsley.gov.uk
I.4) Type of the contracting authority
Regional or local authority
I.5) Main activity
General public services
Section II: Object
II.1) Scope of the procurement
II.1.1) Title
12153 Furnished Tenancies Furniture
Reference number: DN711065
II.1.2) Main CPV code
39140000
II.1.3) Type of contract
Supplies
II.1.4) Short description
This purpose of this contract is to provide and replace furniture provided as part of the
furnished tenancies scheme within Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council. There are
currently 749 furnished tenancies in a variety of property types including one- and two bedroom flats and one, two, three and four bedroom houses. The average number of new
furnished tenancies within a monthly period is nine.
II.1.6) Information about lots
This contract is divided into lots:
No
II.1.7) Total value of the procurement
Value excluding VAT:
1 842 000.00
GBP
II.2) Description
II.2.3) Place of performance
NUTS code:
UKD7
II.2.4) Description of the procurement
This contract is to provide and replace furniture provided as part of the furnished tenancies
scheme within Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council. There are currently 749 furnished
tenancies in a variety of property types including one- and two-bedroom flats and one-, two-,
three- and four-bedroom houses. The average number of new furnished tenancies within a
monthly period is nine.
N.B There are also an additional 63 units used as temporary accommodation. These
properties are also furnished and require replacements on an ad hoc basis or when new units
are coming online. The provision of new units is increasing and therefore, it is likely that
furniture will be requested as part of this specification contract.
II.2.5) Award criteria
Quality criterion: Price is not the only award criterion and all criteria are stated only in the procurement documents
/ Weighting: 50
Price
/ Weighting:
50
II.2.11) Information about options
Options:
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
Section IV: Procedure
IV.1) Description
IV.1.1) Type of procedure
Open procedure
IV.1.8) Information about 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:
2024/S 000-005573
Section V: Award of contract
A contract/lot is awarded:
Yes
V.2 Award of contract
V.2.1) Date of conclusion of the contract
17/06/2024
V.2.2) Information about tenders
Number of tenders received: 5
Number of tenders received from SMEs: 5
Number of tenders received from tenderers from EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received from tenderers from non-EU Member States: 0
Number of tenders received by electronic means: 5
The contract has been awarded to a group of economic operators:
No
V.2.3) Name and address of the contractor
Furniture Resource Centre Limited
1 Cartwrights Farm Road
Liverpool
L24 1UY
UK
NUTS: UKD72
The contractor is an SME:
Yes
V.2.4) Information on value of the contract/lot (excluding VAT)
Total value of the contract/lot:
Lowest offer:
1.00
GBP
/ Highest offer:
1 842 000.00
GBP
V.2.5) Information about subcontracting
Section VI: Complementary information
VI.4) Procedures for review
VI.5) Date of dispatch of this notice
03/07/2024