CBC-0875-T-CE FFE Fit Out New Dunstable Centre

You are invited to tender for supplying and installing new furniture and shelving for all areas of our New Dunstable Centre, which includes the following services: Libraries (majority); Leisure; Adult Social Care; Citizens Advice (CAB). There is an additional opportunity to supply Biggleswade Library with the same shelving as specified for the Dunstable Library that will be within the new Dunstable Centre, but this will be on a separate FFE Specification within this tender.

Our New Dunstable Centre is projected to be complete (build/practical completion) around mid January 2019, with the FFE commencing from this point forward, which we have allocated no more than a 3-4 week period but preferably no more than 3 weeks. Tender documents to be published on: 22/05/2018.

Tenders must be uploaded via the My Return section of the system. Tenders submitted through the correspondence facility will not be considered.

Your Tender must be submitted via the In-tend system by no later than 12:00 Noon 22/06/2018. Tenders received after that time will be excluded.

Help and Support - The Council will provide as much support and information as it can to help guide you through the Tender process. Questions asked together with the response, will be made available to all tenderers to ensure a fair and consistent approach to all.

If there is anything you are not sure of or need clarification on, please send a correspondence using the In-tend portal tendering system Deadline for questions closes on 18/06/2018. All updates, questions and answers will be issued as a Clarification via the portal.

Additional information: The tender is being processed via our electronic tendering portal, In-Tend. To express an interest, please log in or register on our tendering system https://in-tendhost.co.uk/centralbedfordshire in order to view the necessary tendering documents and respond accordingly.

Please note that once you have registered on In-tend a separate action (expressing an Interest) is required to access the documents, you must click on the actual Tender you wish to access via the Tenders/Current drop down. We accept no liability if you have not expressed an interest in the tender.

After expressing an interest the project will be located in the Tenders/My Tenders (you need to be logged in to view 'My Tenders). Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No