Office Furniture
Tender Overview
About this tender
Overview The Department of Parliamentary Services (DPS) is seeking the supply, delivery and installation of a range of office furniture and associated products to support accommodation projects, workplace fit outs, relocations, refurbishments and business-as-usual requirements at Australian Parliament House (APH). Scope The scope includes: Supply of a range of office furniture and associated products Delivery of office furniture and associated products to Australian Parliament House Installation of office furniture and associated products Support for accommodation projects, workplace fit outs, relocations, refurbishments and business-as-usual requirements at Australian Parliament House Suppliers are not required to have all furniture types and may still be considered if they can provide any of the furniture types in line with the Statement of Requirements. Further information is provided in the DPS27000003 Statement of Requirements. Contractor Requirements Furniture must be commercial-grade, fit-for-purpose and ergonomically designed Furniture must be compliant with applicable Australian Standards Furniture must be suitable for use within the high-profile parliamentary environment Products must offer value for money and meet quality, safety, functionality and sustainability requirements for long-term operational use Contract Terms and Conditions Timeframe for Delivery: Late 2026 to 2028 Instructions to Tenderers Further information on conditions for participation is available in the DPS27000003 Request for Tender document Further information on the required furniture types is available in the DPS27000003 Statement of Requirements document Questions must be submitted to DPSTenders@aph.gov.au and close at 5:00pm (AEDT) on 1 October 2026 Lodgement is via www.tenders.gov.au Enquiries DPS Tenders: DPSTenders@aph.gov.au
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