Office and Education Furniture - Whole of Government
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Office and Education Furniture - Whole of Government Project goals: The primary objective of this Request for Tender is to establish a comprehensive and cost-effective mandated whole of government (WofG) contract for Office and Education Furniture. The WofG contract will seek to standardise requirements across NSW Government Departments and Agencies ensuring consistent access to quality products. Scope: Please refer to DoE08518/26 - Part B - Specifications. Related files No files attached Additional details/instructions Supplier briefing session: A supplier briefing session will be held at 1:00pm on Tuesday 21 April 2026. Please register your interest by no later than 5:00pm, Monday 20 April 2026 via this link https://events.teams.microsoft.com/event/3b5e5e9b-5452-4465-899d-af2eb9ab7228@05a0e69a-418a-47c1-9c25-9387261bf991 Closing date and time for clarification questions: 12:00pm Wendesday 13 May 2026. Requirements: Mandatory requirements Social procurement (Aboriginal Procurement Policy) * Office supplies - Office furniture Category and estimated value is subject to social procurement. If you are successful in winning this opportuntity you will be required to submit quarterly reporting, do you agree? Response type Radio button (Yes/No) Social procurement (Shorter Payment Terms Policy) * Office supplies - Office furniture Category and estimated value is subject to social procurement. If you are successful in winning this opportuntity you will be required to submit quarterly reporting, do you agree? Response type Radio button (Yes/No) Social procurement (SME Policy) * Office supplies - Office furniture Category and estimated value is subject to social procurement. If you are successful in winning this opportuntity you will be required to submit quarterly reporting, do you agree? Response type Radio button (Yes/No) Opportunity requirements 1. Conditions of Tendering Please see Part A - Conditions of Tendering Attached. Response type Checkbox (Agree) Related documents DOE08518-26 - PART A - Conditions of Tendering.pdf (283 KB) 2. Specifications Please see the following documentation which make up the specifications for this RFT: DOE08518-26 - Part B - Specifications DOE08518-26 - Attachment A - Remoteness List DOE08518-26 - Attachment B - Supplier Performance Management Schedule DOE08518-26 - Attachment C - Catalogues.buy.nsw Requirement Response type Checkbox (Agree) Related documents DOE08518-26 - Attachment A - Remoteness List.xlsx (109 KB) DOE08518-26 - Attachment B - Supplier Performance Management Schedule.xlsx (18 KB) DOE08518-26 - Attachment C - Catalogues.buy.nsw Requirements.pdf (536 KB) DOE08518-26 - PART B - Specifications.pdf (281 KB) 3. Non-Price Response Please complete and submit the relevant tender response document based on the tier level your organisation is tendering for: 1) DOE08518-26 - Part C - Tender Response Schedules - Non-Price - Advanced 2) DOE08518-26 - Part C - Tender Response Schedules - Non-Price - Base Response type File upload (Multiple) Response templates DOE08518-26 - PART C - Tender Response Schedules - Non-Price - Advanced.docx (272 KB) Attachment 1 - Aboriginal, SME and Local Participation Plan Template.docx (77 KB) DOE08518-26 - PART C - Tender Response Schedules - Non-Price - Base.docx (273 KB) 4. Price Response Please complete and submit the response template - DOE08518-26 Part C - Tender Response Schedules - Price Response type File upload (Multiple) Response templates DOE08516-26 - PART C - Tender Response Schedules - Price.xlsx (331 KB) 5. Proposed Contract Please see attached the proposed contract framework: DOE08518-26 - Part D - Head Agreement (Draft) DOE08518-26 - Part D - Contract Management Plan (Draft) Please review and indicate your organisations compliance to the proposed contract framework. Response type Radio button (Yes/No) Related documents DOE08518-26 - Part D - Head Agreement (Draft).pdf (593 KB) DOE08518-26 - Part D - Contract Management Plan (Draft).pdf (402 KB) Evaluation Assessment Criteria General assessment criteria that was used to evaluate this opportunity Price Experience Social outcomes Sustainability Organisational capacity Methodology Capability Terms and conditions Global terms and conditions buy NSW Tenders Terms and Conditions (210 KB) Notices 14-May-2026 2:05 PM Please see the upload of Addendum 08 to this RFT DOE08518-26 Addendum 08.pdf (506 KB) 12-May-2026 9:19 AM Please see the upload of Addendum 07 to this RFT DOE08518-26 Addendum 07.pdf (421 KB) 08-May-2026 1:47 PM Please see the upload of Addendum 06 to this RFT DOE08518-26 Addendum 06.pdf (509 KB) 08-May-2026 9:49 AM Please see the upload of Addendum 05 to this RFT DOE08518_26 - Addendum 05.pdf (432 KB) 30-Apr-2026 1:50 PM Please see the upload of Addendum 04 to this RFT. DOE08518-26 - Addendum 04.pdf (239 KB) 28-Apr-2026 2:13 PM Please see the upload of Addendum 03 to this RFT. DOE08518-26 - Addendum 03.pdf (234 KB) 28-Apr-2026 2:10 PM It is noted that suppliers are unable to access/download the Addendum 01 Attachments zip file. Please see below/attached: 1. DOE08518/26 Tender Briefing Presentation. 2. DOE08518/26 Tendering Briefing Recording which can be accessed via this link: https://players.brightcove.net/6110393209001/default_default/index.html?videoId=6394043198112 DOE08518-26 - Tender Briefing Presentation.pdf (912 KB) 24-Apr-2026 11:40 AM Please see the upload of Addendum 02 to this RFT. DOE08518-26 - Addendum 02.pdf (136 KB) 22-Apr-2026 2:26 PM Please see the upload of Addendum 01 and Attachments to this RFT. DOE08518-26 - Addendum 01.pdf (141 KB) DOE08518-26 - Addendum 01 Attachments.zip (310979 KB) Amendments No amendments have been made to this opportunity Download opportunity package Log in to respond For general enquiries and help buy.nsw@customerservice.nsw.gov.au 1800 679 289 Popular links Open opportunities Register of notices Subscribe Find a supplier Schemes lists Policy library Help buy NSW services and platforms Supplier hub Opportunities hub catalogues.buy.nsw Schemes reporting.buy.nsw SecureSign Faster payments About us Privacy Contact us Accessibility Terms of use Copyright Sitemap We pay respect to the Traditional Custodians and First Peoples of NSW, and acknowledge their continued connection to their country and culture. Copyright © 2026
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