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Supply of Furniture for the New Student Village Hub

Awarded to Showcase PSR Portsdown

University of Staffordshire(buyer)

Published
Published 23 March 2026
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Overview

The University of Staffordshire awarded a contract worth £101,511.79 to Showcase Portsdown PSR on 17 March 2026 for the supply of furniture to the new student village hub. The furniture specification matches that used in the Catalyst building.

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Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
Contract signed
Category
Goods
Procedure
Award procedure without prior publication of a call for competition
Rules
Public Contracts Regulations 2015
Published
23 March 2026
Classification (CPV)
Furniture

Award outcome

Awarded value
£101,512
Award date
17 March 2026
Bids received
1
Winner
  • Showcase PSR Portsdown

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Showcase PSR Portsdown

Based in
Portsmouth
Public contracts won
35
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Competition and scoring

Bids received

1

Open and restricted tenders in Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products drew a median of 5 bids over the last 24 months; 12% received only one.

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Market context

Typical award in Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products

£137,157

Median of 2,054 awards in the last 24 months

This award is 26% below the median.

University of Staffordshire in the last 12 months

10

contracts awarded, worth £10,852,810 in total

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Notice history

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  1. Contract

    23 March 2026

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