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Provision of Essential Household Items under the Sefton Council Emergency Limited Assistance Scheme

Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council · Tender notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 28 Sept 2026, 08:22.

Opportunity overview

Sefton Council is seeking a provider to supply, deliver and install certain domestic appliances and furniture under its Essential Household Items Scheme to local residents. Sefton's Essential Household Items Scheme (ELAS) is a scheme available to support local residents who are experiencing severe hardship, a disaster or emergency and are in need of essential items of furniture or domestic appliances.

Classification

  • CPV39140000 — Domestic furniture
  • CPV39700000 — Domestic appliances
  • CPV98000000 — Other community, social and personal services

Lots

  • Lot 1£600k · Including VAT

Documents and notices

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
DN830395
Status
active
Procurement Method
open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Main Procurement Category
services
Above Threshold
Yes
How to submit
Tenders must be submitted electronically via The Chest tendering portal (www.the-chest.org.uk). The reference number for this project on the portal is DN830395. The tender documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access on the portal under the above reference number or via the following link: https://procontract.due-north.com/ProjectManagement/ProjectDashboard?projectId=14ad6c60-70b6-f111-813c-005056b64545
Has Recurrence
Yes

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Additional Procurement Categories

goods

Covered By

GPA

Submission terms

Electronic Submission Policy
allowed

Languages

en

Tender Period

Ends
23 Oct 2026, 12:00

Enquiry period

Ends
16 Oct 2026, 12:00

Expected award period

Ends
23 Nov 2026, 23:59

Recurrence

Dates

Entry 1
Starts
1 Sept 2027, 23:59

Contract terms

Financial Terms
The Council's payment terms are 30 days from receipt of a correct invoice, unless suppliers have been accepted onto the Supplier Accelerated Payment Programme.

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
active
Has Renewal
Yes

Value

Including VAT
600,000
Currency
GBP

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Type
quality
Name
Quality
Description
Quality questions & method statements

Numbers

Entry 1
Number
50
Weight
percentageExact
Criterion 2
Type
price
Name
Price
Description
Pricing schedule

Numbers

Entry 1
Number
40
Weight
percentageExact
Criterion 3
Type
quality
Name
Social Value
Description
Social value statements

Numbers

Entry 1
Number
10
Weight
percentageExact

Selection criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Type
economic
Description
Financial standing will be assessed in line with the process stated in the Invitation to Tender (ITT) Self certification of minimum insurance levels will be required as stated in the Invitation to Tender (ITT)
Criterion 2
Type
technical
Description
Relevant experience and contract examples Accreditations DBS

Suitability

Sme
Yes

Contract period

Starts
1 Apr 2027, 00:00
Ends
31 Mar 2028, 23:59
Max Extent Date
31 Mar 2029, 23:59

Renewal

Description
One 12-month optional extension.

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
39140000
Description
Domestic furniture
Entry 2
Scheme
CPV
Id
39700000
Description
Domestic appliances
Entry 3
Scheme
CPV
Id
98000000
Description
Other community, social and personal services

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKD73
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Published documents

Entry 1
Id
conflictOfInterest
Document Type
conflictOfInterest
Description
Not published
Entry 2
Id
091218-2026
Document Type
tenderNotice
Notice Type
UK4
Description
Tender notice on Find a Tender
Published
28 Sept 2026, 07:02
Format
text/html

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
Sefton Metropolitan Borough Council
Id
GB-PPON-PTHP-5656-DLCN

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PTHP-5656-DLCN

Address

Street Address
Bootle Town Hall
Locality
Bootle
Postal Code
L20 7AE
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKD73

Contact

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Id
publicAuthoritySubCentralGovernment
Description
Public authority - sub-central government

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Bootle · UKD73 · L20 7AE · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKD73 · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
  1. 091218-2026Tender notice on Find a Tender ·