# Public tenders Canonical results: https://zephior.com/tenders?buyer=comune-di-acate 1 matching notices. Page 1. Filter semantics: OR within a filter, AND across filters and text search. Omitted statuses use active defaults; [] includes all statuses. --- title: "Innovative educational furniture for early childhood services" canonical: "https://zephior.com/tenders/f6a17207-bd18-4b04-a97d-872278881844/innovative-educational-furniture-for-early-childhood-services" last-updated: 2026-10-23T11:09:17.344764+00:00 --- # Innovative educational furniture for early childhood services The Comune di Acate is procuring the supply and installation of furniture and innovative educational furnishings to strengthen early-childhood provision for the participating municipalities of Acate and Santa Croce Camerina. The notice gives an estimated value of EUR 655,598.36 excluding VAT and an 80-day contract duration. Offers are scored 80% on the technical offer and 20% on the economic offer. The official notice prints the deadline as 2 November 2026 at 12:00 UTC+02:00. Europe/Rome is UTC+01:00 on that date, and a separate TED record lists 1 November at 23:00 UTC. The published deadline values conflict; the reviewed notice material does not resolve them. The contracting arrangement is described as an aggregated procurement led by the Comune di Melilli. - Status: open - Country: IT - Buyer: COMUNE DI ACATE - Submission deadline: 2026-11-02T12:00:00+02:00 (instant) - Original notice: https://ted.europa.eu/en/notice/-/detail/697060-2026 - Source checked: 2026-10-12T20:40:47.605706Z ## Source-backed public facts ```json { "id": "f6a17207-bd18-4b04-a97d-872278881844", "revision": 2, "modifiedAt": "2026-10-23T11:09:17.344764+00:00", "sourceCheckedAt": "2026-10-12T20:40:47.605706Z", "stale": false, "url": "https://zephior.com/tenders/f6a17207-bd18-4b04-a97d-872278881844/innovative-educational-furniture-for-early-childhood-services", "locale": "en", "title": "Innovative educational furniture for early childhood services", "summary": "The Comune di Acate is procuring the supply and installation of furniture and innovative educational furnishings to strengthen early-childhood provision for the participating municipalities of Acate and Santa Croce Camerina. The notice gives an estimated value of EUR 655,598.36 excluding VAT and an 80-day contract duration. Offers are scored 80% on the technical offer and 20% on the economic offer. The official notice prints the deadline as 2 November 2026 at 12:00 UTC+02:00. Europe/Rome is UTC+01:00 on that date, and a separate TED record lists 1 November at 23:00 UTC. The published deadline values conflict; the reviewed notice material does not resolve them. 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The notice gives an estimated value of EUR 655,598.36 excluding VAT and an 80-day contract duration. Offers are scored 80% on the technical offer and 20% on the economic offer. The official notice prints the deadline as 2 November 2026 at 12:00 UTC+02:00. Europe/Rome is UTC+01:00 on that date, and a separate TED record lists 1 November at 23:00 UTC. The published deadline values conflict; the reviewed notice material does not resolve them. 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Buyer\n\n 1.1. Buyer\n Official name: COMUNE DI ACATE\n\n Legal type of the buyer: Local authority\n Activity of the contracting authority: General public services\n\n 2. Procedure\n\n 2.1. Procedure\n Title: Fornitura e posa in opera di arredi e arredi didattici innovativi per il rafforzamento\n dell'offerta educativa 0–6 anni.\n Description: Fornitura di arredi per i comuni riuniti in forma aggregata di Acate e Santa Croce\n Comerina, riuniti (capofila Comune di Melilli)\n Procedure identifier: fed79177-902c-4701-9f2d-2b85a9be0dfd\n Internal identifier: 29/2026\n Type of procedure: Open\n The procedure is accelerated: no\n\n 2.1.1. Purpose\n Main nature of the contract: Supplies\n Main classification (cpv): 39161000 Kindergarten furniture\n\n 2.1.2. Place of performance\n Country: Italy\n Anywhere in the given country\n\n 2.1.3. Value\n Estimated value excluding VAT: 655 598,36 EUR\n\n 2.1.4. General information\n Legal basis:\n Other\n come da atti di gara\n Applicable cross-border law: Come da atti di gara\n\n 2.1.6. Grounds for exclusion\n Sources of grounds for exclusion: Procurement Document\n\n 5. Lot\n\n 5.1. Lot: LOT-0001\n\n Title: Fornitura e posa in opera di arredi e arredi didattici innovativi per gli asili nido\n Description: Fornitura e posa in opera di arredi e arredi didattici innovativi per gli asili nido peri\n Comuni di Acate e Santa Croce Camerina (Acate capofila)\n Internal identifier: unico\n\n 5.1.1. Purpose\n Main nature of the contract: Supplies\n Main classification (cpv): 39161000 Kindergarten furniture\n Additional classification (cpv): 37524100 Educational games\n\n 5.1.2. Place of performance\n Postal address: Scuola per l'infanzia via Gracchi ang. str. Belvedere\n Town: Acate\n Postcode: 97011\n Country subdivision (NUTS): Ragusa (ITG18)\n Country: Italy\n Additional information: come da disciplinare\n\n 5.1.2. Place of performance\n Postal address: Asilo Nido Via Agrigento 19\n Town: Acate\n Postcode: 97011\n Country subdivision (NUTS): Ragusa (ITG18)\n Country: Italy\n Additional information: come da disciplinare\n\n 5.1.2. Place of performance\n Postal address: Asilo Nido Largo Chambly\n Town: Acate\n Postcode: 97011\n Country subdivision (NUTS): Ragusa (ITG18)\n Country: Italy\n Additional information: come da disciplinare\n\n 5.1.2. Place of performance\n Postal address: Via Maria Zisa\n Town: Santa Croce Camerina\n Postcode: 97017\n Country subdivision (NUTS): Ragusa (ITG18)\n Country: Italy\n Additional information: come da disciplinare\n\n 5.1.3. Estimated duration\n Duration: 80 Days\n\n 5.1.5. Value\n Estimated value excluding VAT: 655 598,36 EUR\n\n 5.1.6. General information\n Reserved participation:\n Participation is not reserved.\n Procurement Project fully or partially financed with EU Funds.\n The procurement is covered by the Government Procurement Agreement (GPA): yes\n\n 5.1.9. Selection criteria\n Sources of selection criteria: Procurement Document\n\n 5.1.10. Award criteria\n Criterion:\n Type: Quality\n Description: offerta tecnica\n Category of award weight criterion: Weight (points, exact)\n Award criterion number: 80\n Criterion:\n Type: Price\n Description: offerta economica\n Category of award weight criterion: Weight (points, exact)\n Award criterion number: 20\n\n 5.1.11. Procurement documents\n Deadline for requesting additional information: 28/10/2026 12:00:00 (UTC+02:00) Eastern\n European Time, Central European Summer Time\n Address of the procurement documents: http://app.albofornitori.it/alboeproc\n /albo_acquisticuctrinakriasud\n\n 5.1.12. Terms of procurement\n Terms of submission:\n Electronic submission: Required\n Address for submission: http://app.albofornitori.it/alboeproc/albo_acquisticuctrinakriasud\n Languages in which tenders or requests to participate may be submitted: Italian\n Electronic catalogue: Not allowed\n Advanced or qualified electronic signature or seal (as defined in Regulation (EU) No 910/2014)\n is required\n Description of the financial guarantee: come da disciplinare\n Deadline for receipt of tenders: 02/11/2026 12:00:00 (UTC+02:00) Eastern European Time,\n Central European Summer Time\n Duration during which the tender must remain valid: 180 Days\n Terms of contract:\n The execution of the contract must be performed within the framework of sheltered\n employment programmes: Not yet known\n Electronic invoicing: Required\n Electronic ordering will be used: no\n Electronic payment will be used: yes\n\n 5.1.15. Techniques\n Framework agreement:\n No framework agreement\n Information about the dynamic purchasing system:\n No dynamic purchase system\n\n 5.1.16. Further information, mediation and review\n Review organisation: TAR Catania\n Information about review deadlines: come da disciplinare\n Organisation providing additional information about the procurement procedure: Centrale\n Unica di Committenza TRINAKRIA SUD - U.O. appalti di servizi e forniture\n\n Organisation providing offline access to the procurement documents: Centrale Unica di\n Committenza TRINAKRIA SUD - U.O. appalti di servizi e forniture\n Organisation receiving requests to participate: Centrale Unica di Committenza TRINAKRIA\n SUD - U.O. appalti di servizi e forniture\n Organisation processing tenders: Centrale Unica di Committenza TRINAKRIA SUD - U.O.\n appalti di servizi e forniture\n\n 8. Organisations\n\n 8.1. ORG-0001\n Official name: COMUNE DI ACATE\n Registration number: 00080280886\n Postal address: Piazza Libertà , 34\n Town: ACATE\n Postcode: 97011\n Country subdivision (NUTS): Ragusa (ITG18)\n Country: Italy\n\n Buyer profile: https://www.comune.acate.rg.it\n Roles of this organisation:\n Buyer\n\n 8.1. ORG-0002\n Official name: TAR Catania\n Registration number: 93159470876\n Postal address: via Istituto Sacro Cuore, 22\n Town: Catania\n Postcode: 95125\n Country subdivision (NUTS): Catania (ITG17)\n Country: Italy\n\n Roles of this organisation:\n Review organisation\n\n 8.1. ORG-0003\n Official name: Centrale Unica di Committenza TRINAKRIA SUD - U.O. appalti di servizi e\n forniture\n Registration number: CFAVCP-000105E\n Postal address: Piazza Fonte Diana\n Town: Comiso\n Postcode: 97013\n Country subdivision (NUTS): Ragusa (ITG18)\n Country: Italy\n\n Roles of this organisation:\n Procurement service provider\n Organisation providing additional information about the procurement procedure\n\n Organisation providing offline access to the procurement documents\n Organisation receiving requests to participate\n Organisation processing tenders\n\n Notice information\n\n Notice identifier/version: bc4b4841-7a02-4044-ad60-2b5006063c18 - 01\n Form type: Competition\n Notice type: Contract or concession notice – standard regime\n Notice subtype: 16\n Notice dispatch date: 08/10/2026 08:52:55 (UTC+00:00) Western European Time, GMT\n Languages in which this notice is officially available: Italian\n Notice publication number: 697060-2026\n OJ S issue number: 196/2026\n Publication date: 09/10/2026", "language": "it", "source_ref": "official_pdf" }, "updates": [ "The official PDF prints 2 November 2026 at 12:00 UTC+02:00. 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