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Pre-Market Engagement – Furniture Supply Solutions for Bedford College

Bedford College · Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 26 Sept 2026, 03:32.

Opportunity overview

Bedford College is undertaking a pre-market engagement exercise to gather information from suppliers regarding furniture products and related services. This exercise is for information gathering and market intelligence purposes only and does not constitute a procurement, tender opportunity, invitation to quote, or commitment to purchase. Responses may be used to inform future procurement strategies and requirements.

Classification

  • CPV79212200 — Internal audit services

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
CA18341
Main Procurement Category
services
Above Threshold
No
Status
planning

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Communication

Future Notice Date
2 Nov 2026, 23:59

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
planning

Suitability

Sme
Yes
Vcse
Yes

Contract period

Starts
4 Jan 2027, 00:00
Ends
1 Mar 2027, 23:59

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
79212200
Description
Internal audit services

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UK
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Planning and budget

Milestones

Entry 1
Id
engagement
Type
engagement
Description
Bedford College conducted a pre-market engagement exercise to understand supplier capability, market capacity, emerging service delivery models, technology solutions, and best practice approaches for the provision of Internal Audit Services. Information gathered has been used solely to inform the procurement strategy, specification, contract requirements, and evaluation methodology. Participation in the pre-market engagement was not a prerequisite for participating in this procurement and no supplier has been afforded an unfair competitive advantage
Due
19 Aug 2026, 23:59
Status
scheduled

Documents

Entry 1
Id
076511-2026
Document Type
marketEngagementNotice
Notice Type
UK2
Description
Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender
Published
12 Aug 2026, 09:27
Format
text/html

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
Bedford College
Id
GB-PPON-PBCW-2828-YLLW

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PBCW-2828-YLLW

Address

Street Address
Cauldwell Street
Locality
Bedford
Postal Code
MK42 9AH
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKH24

Contact

Name
Procurement Team
Telephone
0123491000

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Id
publicUndertaking
Description
Public undertaking

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Bedford · UKH24 · MK42 9AH · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UK · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
  1. 076511-2026Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender ·