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Provision of Office and Breakout Furniture for urgent redesign of Project Guppy Refit

National Oceanography Centre · Contract details notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 30 Sept 2026, 14:55.

Opportunity overview

This contract is for the supply, delivery and installation of furniture required to support a time-critical reconfiguration and fit-out at the National Oceanography Centre, Southampton. The requirement covers the provision of workspace, meeting and breakout furniture (including collaboration pod solutions) and associated accessories, together with delivery, positioning/installation and handover. The scope is a single, defined project requirement, commissioned to enable the Project Guppy fit-out programme.

Awarded to

Amounts belong to published awards or contracts. Where several suppliers share one value, it is labelled as shared and is not a supplier-specific allocation.

A&A Business Supplies

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Contract value
£109.8k
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
22 Dec 2025
Including VAT
£131.8k
Award ID
1
Status
active
Location
Southampton,, UKJ32, SO15 1HG, United Kingdom

Classification

No classification was supplied.

Lots

  • Lot 1Value not stated

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
2025PRNOC-1047
Status
complete
Procurement Method
limited
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - limited competition

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
complete

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Id
GB-COH-11444362
Name
National Oceanography Centre

Roles

buyer

Address

Region
UKJ32
Country
GB
Locality
Southampton
Postal Code
SO14 3ZH
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
National Oceanography Centre

Details

Classifications

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

Identifier

Id
11444362
Scheme
GB-COH

Contact

Additional Identifiers

Entry 1
Id
1185265
Scheme
GB-CHC
Entry 2
Id
SC049896
Scheme
GB-SC
Entry 3
Id
PYLV-3456-PMCQ
Scheme
GB-PPON
Organisation 2
Id
GB-FTS-170070
Name
A&A Business Supplies

Roles

supplier

Address

Region
UKJ32
Country
GB
Locality
Southampton,
Postal Code
SO15 1HG
Country Name
United Kingdom
Street Address
Unit 21, City Industrial Park, Southern Road,

Details

Vcse
No
Scale
sme

Contact

Award information

Award 1
Id
1
Status
active
Main Procurement Category
goods

Items

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKJ32
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Id
39000000
Scheme
CPV
Description
Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-FTS-170070
Name
A&A Business Supplies

Related lots

1

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
active
Award ID
1
Date Signed
22 Dec 2025, 00:00
Has Options
Yes
Above Threshold
No

Value

Amount
109,842.87
Currency
GBP
Including VAT
131,811.44

Period

Ends
30 Jun 2026, 23:59
Starts
29 Dec 2025, 00:00

Options

Description
Quantities and item groupings are indicative and non‑binding. The contract includes an option to adjust the final mix of furniture and accessories (and associated installation services) to reflect final space planning and site verification, while remaining within the overall scope of the requirement.

Documents

Entry 1
Id
085905-2025
Format
text/html
Notice Type
UK7
Description
Contract details notice on Find a Tender
Document Type
contractNotice
Published
23 Dec 2025, 15:12

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Southampton · UKJ32 · SO14 3ZH · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
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