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The Sheffield Project Technical Adviser Contract Services

DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION

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Award

03 Dec 2025 at 14:59

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Education has completed the award process for the Sheffield Project Technical Adviser Contract Services, focusing on construction consultancy services within the Yorkshire and the Humber region, United Kingdom. This selective tender, employing a call-off from a framework agreement, involved the refurbishment of an office block located in central Sheffield. The award was granted to Banner Group Limited, with the contract valued at £4,500,000, commencing from 27th November 2025 and extending until 26th November 2028. The procurement stage is 'award', having been published on 3rd December 2025. Delivery from a technical adviser is crucial for ensuring the success and effectiveness of the project.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in construction consultancy services, particularly those capable of providing technical advisory support during refurbishment projects. As the procurement process supports SMEs and VCSEs, organisations such as small and medium enterprises with relevant technical expertise could benefit from engaging in similar opportunities in the future. The focus on working from an established framework agreement allows experienced firms to leverage existing networks and resources, creating avenues for expanding their consultancy portfolio and enhancing their footprint within the public sector.

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Notice Title

The Sheffield Project Technical Adviser Contract Services

Notice Description

Contract award for technical advisory services during a refurbishment project for an office block in central Sheffield.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-a45ab825-a001-4ba5-b917-fbd2e5be68ce
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/77dc714c-9b9c-4a1f-a067-9e10d39fee84
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71530000 - Construction consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£4,500,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Dec 20252 months ago
Submission Deadline
26 Oct 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Nov 20252 months ago
Contract Period
27 Nov 2025 - 26 Nov 2028 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NEWCASTLE
Postcode
NE1 8QH
Post Town
Newcastle upon Tyne
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC43 Tyneside
Delivery Location
TLE Yorkshire and The Humber

Local Authority
Newcastle upon Tyne
Electoral Ward
Monument
Westminster Constituency
Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BANNER GROUP

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