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Procurement of Office Furniture

Defence Equipment and Support · Central government

In brief

Defence Equipment and Support has announced plans to buy furniture work. This is an early notice: there is nothing to bid on yet, but it tells you a tender may follow.

The estimated value is £230,000 excluding VAT.

The contract runs for 6 months, up to 18 months with extensions, starting 2 October 2026.

The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.

Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.

Can I win this?

Competition

Typical: a median of 3 bids per contract for this buyer (from 15 awards in the last 12 months).

What the notice says

The procurement of office furniture to support Defence Infrastructure with the relocation of personnel from RAF Henlow to RAF Bassingbourn. The overall procurement will cost approximately £230,000 and exisitng frameworks available via the Government Commercial Agency will be utilised.

How to bid

  1. Read the full notice on Find a Tender, including any tender documents it links to.
  2. Register your organisation on the Central Digital Platform (through Find a Tender) if you have not already. Suppliers need to be registered to take part in procurements under the Procurement Act 2023.
  3. Follow the submission instructions in the notice; it does not name an e-tendering portal.

Timeline

  1. Preliminary market engagement notice · UK2, notice 055108-2026

About the buyer

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From notice 055108-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 11 June 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.