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Office of the Controller > Departments > Procurement > Vendor Partners > Office Environments of New England
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Office Environments of New England

OE One-Stop Shopping

Office Environments of New England is the largest distributor of Steelcase office furniture in the New England region. OE has serviced Harvard for over 10 years and has extensive knowledge of the campus and the University Community. In addition to Steelcase, a premier office furniture line, the company works with a wide variety of other manufacturers. OE can provide a desk, chair, and file cabinet to outfit a single office, or can coordinate efforts with architects and construction managers to make available large quantities of furniture for major University projects. Design service can be included. A 30,000 square foot showroom is located in the Boston area.

Corporate Address
Office Environments of New England
22 Boston Wharf Road
Boston, MA 02210

Distribution Center/Operations
Wilmington, MA

Sales Office and Customer Service
Boston and Shrewsbury, MA

To Place an Order
call (617) 495-7900

Fax
(617) 439-4131

Hours of Operation
8 a.m. to 5 p.m. EST Monday through Friday
Service and Installation departments are staffed 7:30 a.m. - 5 p.m., Monday through Friday

Delivery
Monday, Wednesday, Friday and as required. 8 a.m. - 4 p.m.

24 hour notice given prior to delivery

Unless otherwise noted, all deliveries are FOB destination, inside, assembled and set in place by qualified installers, debris removed to an off-site location, dust-free.

Union and Non-union deliveries can be accommodated.

OE Significant Cost Savings

    Harvard discounts on many furniture lines have improved with the partnership.

  • Biofit
  • Body Bilt
  • Borroughs
  • Cramer
  • Details
  • Girsberger
  • Gunlocke
  • Harter
  • Hon
  • Howe
  • Johnson
  • Kimball
  • Krueger
  • NuCraft
  • Peter Pepper
  • Steelcase-wood and steel
  • TurnstoneTM
  • Thonet
  • Vogel Peterson

OE Product Offerings

OE product offerings include Steelcase and the Steelcase-owned budget line TurnstoneTM, Details (ergonomic support equipment), and over 120 additional manufacturers who offer workstations, seating, filing and storage units, desks, stools, sofas, lighting, tables, reception and conference room furniture, and full office suites in steel or wood. Many Steelcase products are available on a 12-day shipping program.

Steelcase products are guaranteed for life (with certain part exclusions). All Steelcase chairs come standard with Cal 133 (fire-coded, as required for all City of Boston installations). For further information about Steelcase visit the OE web site at www.oene.com.

Fast Furniture Program

For furniture in a hurry... This program showcases some of the most popular styles and colors of office furniture at Harvard and allows customers to quickly outfit an office, replace a damaged chair, or increase filing space. The desks, chairs, file cabinets, tables, bookcases, and keyboard trays offered represent the high quality Steelcase line and TurnstoneTM - a Steelcase budget alternative. Products are delivered in just three business days. Ergonomic and fire-coded options can be selected. Call 495-7900 for hard copy, color brochures or check out the Fast Furniture Program. For Pricing, contact OE at 495-7900.

OE Dedicated Services

The Harvard community office furniture needs are being served by dedicated systems.

To contact any member of the OE Team or for further inquiries, call 495-7900.

Team Leader - Doug Crosby - 617 443-6606
Account Manager - Jeff Milne - 617 443-6688
Harvard Dedicated Customer Service Representative - Christina Rocha - 617 443-6674
Service and Installation Department - Terri Warren - 508 658-3900 x2267
Emergency Answering Service - 781 246-7239

OE Value Added Services

Examples of customized programs under development.
Furniture rental
Furniture leasing
Ergonomics
Used furniture
Educational seminars and trade shows
Furniture repair / reconfiguration
Furniture refinishing / upholstery cleaning
Reupholstery
Design services
Project management
"Green programs"
Move management

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