Tender

PROW Loxley Valley - SHE 436a

SHEFFIELD CITY COUNCIL

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Tender

16 Feb 2026 at 12:30

Summary of the contracting process

Sheffield City Council has launched a procurement process titled "PROW Loxley Valley - SHE 436a," aiming to secure topographical services for projects in the Loxley Valley area. This tender falls under the services category and is specifically related to topographical surveying, ecological appraisals, tree surveys, and conceptual design work for a bridge and footpath. The procurement method employed is open competition, providing equal opportunities for participants below the threshold value. Businesses are invited to submit their proposals electronically by the 23rd of March 2026, with enquiries accepted until the 16th of March. The contract will commence on the 23rd of March and conclude on the 1st of August 2026, and it covers activities within the United Kingdom, particularly in the region of UKE32.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community sector organisations (VCSEs) specialising in topographical services and related areas to expand their portfolio within the public sector. Business entities offering competitive pricing alongside high-quality deliverables are well-positioned to succeed, as the award criteria favour quality (70%) over price (30%). By engaging in this project with Sheffield City Council, companies can strengthen their reputation, expand their service offerings, and potentially secure additional government contracts in the future. Interested parties should ensure their bids highlight distinctive skills and demonstrate value for money without compromising on quality.

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Notice Title

PROW Loxley Valley - SHE 436a

Notice Description

Loxley Valley - SHE 436a Deliverables: Programme Topographical survey Preliminary Ecological Appraisal Tree Surveys Three Concept Designs (SHE 436a) Detailed cost estimates on all three concepts. high level costing of proposed bridge and missing footpath on south bank of river.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0654cd
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/013813-2026
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71351810 - Topographical services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£80,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
£80,000 Under £100K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Feb 20266 days ago
Submission Deadline
23 Mar 20264 weeks to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
23 Mar 2026 - 1 Aug 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SHEFFIELD CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Marc Symonds
Contact Email
marc.symonds@sheffield.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1142053186

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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