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2901/JR Light Microscopy Facility (LMF) Expansion - Refurbishment

UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD

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Award

07 May 2021 at 09:01

Award Notice
Tender

01 Apr 2021 at 16:50

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD is seeking bids for the "2901/JR Light Microscopy Facility (LMF) Expansion - Refurbishment" project, aimed at expanding their successful light microscopy facility. This public procurement process is classified under the works category, specifically involving electrical installation, mechanical engineering installation, and refurbishment work. The contract, worth £150,000, is currently in the Award stage, with key contract dates spanning from 31 May 2021 to 9 July 2021. The tending process involved an open procedure, and interested businesses were required to submit their tenders through the University’s e-tendering system before the 23 April 2021 deadline.

This opportunity presents significant growth potential for businesses specialised in electrical and mechanical engineering, particularly those experienced in refurbishment projects. Companies that focus on environmental controls for sensitive laboratory equipment and those adept in creating bespoke facility enhancements would be well-suited to participate. The project not only supports innovation in microscopy but also contributes to the wider research facilities landscape, making it an attractive proposition for businesses aiming to expand their market influence in the academic and research sectors.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

2901/JR Light Microscopy Facility (LMF) Expansion - Refurbishment

Notice Description

The Wolfson Light Microscopy Facility (LMF), due to its success, expansion is now needed to provide space for additional equipment including development and application of novel microscopy in conjunction with the University's Biophysical Imaging Centre (BICEN).The location of the proposed works is a room within an existing Edwardian building, currently occupied as office/study space. This space will be refurbished to provide the expansion microscopy facility. Key considerations include close control environmental temperature regulation and providing a sub divided spaces with laser and black out curtains for the use of specialist equipment. An enabling works phase has already been completed by The University and the room has been stripped out and partially refurbished in preparation for the proposed finishes and M&E services installations. Further information is contained within the tender documents / package. This is a non-EU open tender exercise. The Invitation to Tender (ITT) can be downloaded by registering and expressing your interest on the University e-tendering system https://in-tendhost.co.uk/Sheffield .Completed tenders must be returned through the same e-tendering system. Additional information: All tender documents can be accessed at: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sheffield

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-04a207ca-238a-4fda-a4e9-1ad05ca977d7
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/81a8de60-f4b3-4a54-87cf-1d84d8681ecf
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work

CPV Codes

45310000 - Electrical installation work

45351000 - Mechanical engineering installation works

45453100 - Refurbishment work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£150,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£268,858 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 May 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
23 Apr 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 May 20214 years ago
Contract Period
30 May 2021 - 9 Jul 2021 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SHEFFIELD
Postcode
S10 2TN
Post Town
Sheffield
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLE3 South Yorkshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLE32 Sheffield
Delivery Location
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber
Local Authority
Sheffield
Electoral Ward
Broomhill and Sharrow Vale
Westminster Constituency
Sheffield Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

DAB CONTRACT SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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