Tender

Supply of Flooring Materials

SHEFFIELD CITY COUNCIL

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Tender

26 Nov 2025 at 14:30

Summary of the contracting process

Sheffield City Council is inviting tenders for the supply of flooring materials, including carpets, vinyl, and associated products, to support their operational and maintenance activities. The procurement is under the 'Supply of Flooring Materials' initiative, classified within the goods industry category. This open tender is available through an electronic auction process, with a submission deadline on the 17th of December, 2025. Located in Sheffield, UK, this contract will commence on the 1st of February, 2026, and conclude on the 31st of March, 2027. The enquiry period for this procurement process ends on the 11th of December, 2025, offering potential suppliers ample time to register their interest and prepare submissions.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities for suppliers, especially small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) located in South Yorkshire, who can fulfil the delivery requirements within the specified region. The contract is valued at £134,400 gross, with 60% of the award criteria based on price and the remaining 40% on quality, encouraging competitive offers. Businesses experienced in the flooring industry, particularly those familiar with British Standards and capable of adhering to strict delivery schedules, are well-positioned to leverage this opportunity.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Supply of Flooring Materials

Notice Description

Sheffield City Council is seeking a supplier to provide a reliable and efficient supply of flooring materials, including carpets, vinyl, floor tiles, and associated products, to support its operational and maintenance activities. The appointed supplier will be responsible for ensuring all products meet relevant British Standards, are compatible with required installation practices, and are delivered within the specified timescales.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05e956
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/077307-2025
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

39 - Furniture (incl. office furniture), furnishings, domestic appliances (excl. lighting) and cleaning products

44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)

45 - Construction work

98 - Other community, social and personal services


CPV Codes

39530000 - Carpets, mats and rugs

39531000 - Carpets

39531400 - Carpeting

39534000 - Industrial carpeting

44112210 - Solid flooring

45432113 - Parquet flooring

45432114 - Wood flooring work

98111000 - Services furnished by business organisations

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£112,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£112,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Nov 20252 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
17 Dec 20255 days to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Feb 2026 - 31 Mar 2027 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SHEFFIELD CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Alicia Walshaw
Contact Email
alicia.walshaw@sheffield.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 01142734567

Buyer Location

Locality
SHEFFIELD
Postcode
S1 2HH
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
TLE32 Sheffield

Local Authority
Sheffield
Electoral Ward
City
Westminster Constituency
Sheffield Central

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