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Open for bidsUnited KingdomGoods£40,000Add to pipeline

Town Hall Furniture

Watford Borough Council(buyer)

Published
Published 29 October 2026
Deadline
Deadline: 19 November 2026 (7 days left)
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Overview

Watford Borough Council is seeking quotations for the supply, delivery, assembly, and installation of furniture for the refurbished Watford Town Hall. The scope covers furniture for the Customer Service Centre, meeting and interview rooms, waiting areas, self-service facilities, and staff offices, with all items required to complement the Grade II listed building. The procurement is currently active with an estimated value of £40,000, and all furniture must be fully installed and ready for use by 15 February 2027.

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Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
Open for bids
Category
Goods
Estimated value
£40,000
Procedure
Below threshold - open competition
Rules
Procurement Act 2023
SME suitable
Yes
Published
29 October 2026
Questions by
10 November 2026
Deadline
19 November 2026
Classification (CPV)
Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning productsSeats, chairs and related products, and associated partsMiscellaneous furniture and equipment

Competition and scoring criteria

Expected competition

5

Median bids on comparable tenders

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.

How bids will be scored

Price 45% · Quality 55%

  • Criterion 145%
  • Criterion 255%

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Market context

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

£137,753

Median of 2,056 awards in the last 24 months

Watford Borough Council in the last 12 months

15

contracts awarded, worth £16,043,733 in total

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Notice history

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  1. Tender Update

    29 October 2026

  2. Contract Notice

    29 October 2026

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