Kitchen furniture and equipment

Tender description

Falkirk Council invites tenders for the survey and design of kitchens and supply of associated kitchen units and sundries to Falkirk Council central stores and to council housing properties in the Falkirk district area. To support void property, new build and general maintenance programmes, Falkirk Council wishes to establish a Framework Agreement for the survey and design of kitchens and supply of associated kitchen units and sundries throughout Falkirk Council areas of operation. 1 supplier will be awarded Framework Supplier status and shall be as a result of this exercise and within the best interest of Falkirk Council, optimising best value delivery. Survey and design of kitchens in Council properties, provision of specified kitchen units, and sundries linked to the provision of these units is required. This consists of, but is not limited in type, size or in volume as described in the pricing schedule. All relevant BS standards and FIRA Gold standard for kitchen units must be complied with. All new timber and wood-derived products supplied must be from a Legal and Sustainable source and the successful supplier will be required to maintain a Chain of Custody Report, which will be subject to periodic monitoring by the Authority. Contract will not be divided into lots as it is not suitable due to the survey feeding into suppliers unit sizes and also the requirement for the pre built and flat pack units to be identical. Contract will run from 1.1.2017 to 31.12.2019 with the option to extend for a further 12 months.