Tender

4993.EFM.SW Hendersons Fit-Out Works

UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD

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25 Feb 2026 at 17:56

Summary of the contracting process

The University of Sheffield is seeking bids for the "4993.EFM.SW Hendersons Fit-Out Works" project, aimed at refurbishing the old Hendersons relish factory located in Sheffield. The procurement process, classified under the refurbishment work category, is handled by the Department of Estates and Facilities Management. With an open procurement method, potential suppliers must register their interest through the University's e-tendering system by 27th March 2026, at noon. The contract, valued at £300,000, is set to commence on 27th April 2026 and conclude by 17th July 2026, in the Yorkshire and the Humber region, United Kingdom.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs), favouring those specialised in refurbishment and fit-out works. The project involves converting the existing two-storey building into a collaborative office space, presenting a chance to enhance capabilities and reputations among local businesses within the construction and facilities management sectors. As the University is keen on engaging with businesses for efficient project delivery, firms with relevant experience in educational and commercial space transformations would find this tender particularly advantageous for sustaining business growth.

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Notice Title

4993.EFM.SW Hendersons Fit-Out Works

Notice Description

The University of Sheffield is out to tender on behalf of the Department of Estates and Facilities Management for fit out works at the old Hendersons relish factory. Scope of Requirement: This project involves the fit out of the old Hendersons relish factory building located on Leavygreave Road, Sheffield. The scope of works consists of converting the two-storey building in to a new collaboration and office space for both staff and students of the University of Sheffield. The full technical specification can be found in the tender documentation which will be sent to you once you have expressed your interest. Tender Process and Documentation: This is an open tender. The ITT can be downloaded by registering and expressing your interest on the University's e-tendering system https://in-tendhost.co.uk/Sheffield. If you have any questions or comments in relation to this tender they must be submitted via the In-tend System, this can be accessed at https://in-tendhost.co.uk/Sheffield Completed tenders must be returned through the same e-tendering system. Closing date for receipt of tenders: 27th March 2026 at 12:00 noon.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-6eade473-0366-4325-b7c6-ae7a94bb61a1
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b7a0abd1-2950-46a6-93f2-286c50714a6b
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45453100 - Refurbishment work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£300,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Mar 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
27 Mar 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
26 Apr 2026 - 17 Jul 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

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

Further Information

Notice Documents

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