Supply of high density stacking chairs and dolly/carts
Estimated value
£30k
Awarded value
—
Suppliers
0
Lots
1
Published
11 Jun 2025
Description
1. General Description • The high-density stacking chair shall be designed for public and commercial environments such as conference rooms, event halls, and multi-use facilities. The chair must be ergonomic, durable, space-efficient, and easy to handle during setup and storage. • 400 chairs are required as well as the necessary equipment to move 300 of these chairs. 2. Construction Requirements 2.1 Frame • Material: High-strength steel or aluminum tubing. • Finish: Powder-coated or chrome-plated for corrosion resistance and aesthetic durability. • Welding: All joints must be fully welded or securely fastened to ensure structural integrity. 2.2 Seat and Backrest • Material: A durable and wipeable material. Preference will be given to recycled and recyclable materials. • Ergonomics: Contoured for user comfort for long periods. • Colour Options: Range of standard colours required, with optional custom finishe 3. Performance and Durability 3.1 Durability • Must comply with or exceed BS EN16139:2013 level 2: severe contract use 3.3 Floor Protection • Non-marking glides or caps on legs. • Optional ganging clips for connecting multiple chairs securely. 3.4 Stacking Capability • Must stack a minimum of 20 chairs high on a dolly/cart. • Without dolly: minimum of 8-10 chairs high, stable and secure. • Chairs must not damage each other during stacking. 4. Portability and Handling • Chairs must be easy to lift and move by one person. • Stack cart/dolly must be compatible and available as an accessory. 5. Safety and Compliance • Compliant with relevant fire and safety standards. • No sharp edges or pinch points. • Materials must be recyclable or meet sustainability criteria where possible. 6. Warranty • Minimum 3-year warranty covering materials and workmanship under normal public use. 7. Other considerations • The Council will require to see a sample of the proposed chair option(s) to test its comfort. 8. Date of supply • The chairs need to be supplied to site in the month of August, 2025.
Scope
- Reference
- ocds-h6vhtk-0546c5
- Total value
- £30,000 excluding VAT£36,000 including VATBelow the relevant threshold
- Commercial tool
- Standalone contract
- Contract dates
- 15 Jul 2025 to 01 Aug 2025
- Main category
- goods
- CPV classifications
- 39100000
- Contract locations
- South West England, United Kingdom
- Particular suitability
- Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
Award criteria
Criteria the buyer will use to evaluate bids.
| Name | Description | Type | Weighting |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | — | price | 60.00% |
| Aesthetics and comfort | The council will consider the aesthetics of the item - its design and colour options, as well as the comfort of the item. | quality | 20.00% |
| Guarantee | The council will consider the length and quality of the items' guarantee. | quality | 5.00% |
| Sustainability | The council will consider the materials used in the itme's manufacture and options for future recyclability. | quality | 15.00% |
Submission & procedure
- Enquiry deadline
- 10 Jul 2025, 10:59 pm
- Submission deadline
- 15 Jul 2025, 10:59 pm
- Submission address
- https://glastonbury.gov.uk/news/contract-notice-supply-of-high-density-stacking-chairs-and-dolly-carts/ ↗
- Electronic submission
- Yes
- Procedure
- Below threshold - open competition