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Guest Room Procurement List · USD 69

Buy the chair you can still buy in 2031

A category schedule for 34 rooms, specified for replacement availability rather than for the launch photograph.

Prepared for
The Brayford · 34 room refurbishment, opening May
Reference
RS-9917-GRP
Issued
26 October 2026
Settlement
$ROOM · USDC on Base

Every item in a guest room gets damaged eventually. In a 34 room property the question is not whether a bedside lamp breaks, it is whether you can buy the same one in three years or whether room 14 slowly stops matching the other 33. Six items on your specification are discontinued lines or one-off imports.

Six items you cannot replace

Six of your 23 specified categories are from ranges that are either discontinued, imported in a single container, or made by a supplier with no stated continuity. Five of the six are items that get damaged most often, including the desk chair and the bedside lamp.

34 Rooms
23 Categories specified
6 With no replacement path
USD 4,120 FF&E per room
01

Continuity

What breaks and whether you can replace it

CategoryDamage rateContinuityRisk
Desk chair High Discontinued 2027 Critical
Bedside lamp High Single import Critical
Bedside table Medium Single import High
Armchair Medium No stated continuity High
Mirror Medium Single import Medium
Wardrobe hangers Very high Bespoke High
Bed frame Low 5 year commitment Low
Mattress Low, scheduled Continuous range Low
Desk Low Continuous range Low
Curtains Low Fabric held 7 years Low
Carpet Scheduled Continuous Low
Bathroom fittings Medium Continuous Low

The four highest damage categories are all in the discontinued or single import column. That is not bad luck; the items that get damaged most are the small, characterful pieces that designers choose from small suppliers, and continuity is rarely asked about at specification stage.

02

Schedule

The category list, with spares

CategoryPer roomTotalSparesCost
Bed frame and headboard 1 34 0 USD 27,200
Mattress 1 34 1 USD 20,300
Bedside table 2 68 6 USD 14,800
Bedside lamp 2 68 10 USD 8,900
Desk and chair 1 34 4 chairs USD 18,400
Armchair 1 34 3 USD 16,300
Wardrobe and hangers 1 plus 8 34 plus 272 80 hangers USD 21,600
Curtains and blinds 1 set 34 2 sets USD 11,900
Carpet 18 m2 612 m2 40 m2 USD 14,100
Mirror 1 34 3 USD 4,200
Bathroom fittings 1 set 34 2 sets USD 19,400
Soft furnishings 1 set 34 4 sets USD 8,500
FF&E total USD 185,600
Per room USD 5,459

Spares are 6 percent of the FF&E budget and they are the line most often cut to hit a number. Every spare in this table is for an item in the high damage or no continuity rows of section 01, which is the only rational basis for choosing what to hold.

03

Options

Three ways to handle the continuity risk

Cheapest

Buy spares now for the six items

About USD 11,200 of stock that sits in a store room for years. Solves the problem for roughly three to five years and ties up cash and space in a property that probably has neither.

Recommended

Respecify four of the six

Keep the armchair and the mirror, which are characterful and rarely damaged. Replace the desk chair, bedside lamp, bedside table and hangers with continuous ranges. Saves about USD 3,400 and removes the risk permanently.

Accept it

Plan a 4 year partial refresh

Legitimate, and it is what many properties do without saying so. It means budgeting now for a partial refit in 2030 rather than discovering it.

Lead times against a May opening, weeks from today
Bespoke joinery, wardrobes Order now, 22 wk lead Longest, and bespoke
Bed frames and headboards Order week 2, 16 wk
Carpet Order week 4, 12 wk
Curtains, made to measure Order week 6 After windows are measured
Case goods, tables and desks Order week 6, 14 wk
Seating Order week 8
Mattresses Order week 14, 8 wk
Lighting Order week 15
Soft furnishings and mirrors Order week 18
Operating supplies Order week 24
TodayWk 8Wk 15Wk 22Wk 30

Bespoke wardrobes at 22 weeks against a May opening means ordering this week, and they cannot be ordered until the room layout is frozen. That dependency is the critical path of the whole refurbishment.

04

Next

This week

  • Room layout frozen so joinery can be ordered
  • Continuity confirmed in writing for all 23 categories
  • Four items respecified to continuous ranges
  • Spares budget protected at 6 percent
  • Contract fabric and flammability certification requested for all soft items
  • Storage space identified for spares before they arrive
RoomSupply FF&E schedule · opening May 2027 · 26 October 2026 RoomSupply · $ROOM
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