Tender

HOC2 - PUBLIC ART

SHEFFIELD CITY COUNCIL

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Tender

23 Apr 2026 at 13:30

Summary of the contracting process

Sheffield City Council is conducting a public procurement process, titled "HOC2 – PUBLIC ART," to enhance Sheffield City Centre's Heart of the City II area. The council seeks providers to design, manufacture, and install art features and is targeting businesses capable of delivering construction work for art and cultural buildings, as well as individual artistic services. The tender is in the active stage, with an open procurement method of below-threshold competition. The deadline for tender submissions is 26th May 2026, with the enquiry period ending on 15th May 2026. The contract is valued at £115,000 with gross amounting to £138,000, under the industry category of works, specifically in South Yorkshire (Region UKE32), United Kingdom.

This tender presents an opportunity for SMEs, especially those experienced in delivering quality artistic and construction services, to collaborate with a public authority for a high-profile urban renewal project. The procurement process prioritises quality, assessed through comprehensive criteria, allowing diverse market players to showcase their expertise and creativity. The potential for networking, reputation building, and portfolio enhancement can significantly contribute to business growth. Ideal candidates are businesses with capability in public authority projects and a focus on cultural and artistic spaces, aiming to establish a foothold in South Yorkshire's dynamic market.

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Notice Title

HOC2 - PUBLIC ART

Notice Description

To design, manufacture and install artwork/features within Sheffield City Centre, specifically spaces within the Heart of the City II (HOC2) area.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0689bd
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/037134-2026
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work

92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services


CPV Codes

45212300 - Construction work for art and cultural buildings

92312250 - Services provided by individual artists

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£115,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
£115,000 £100K-£500K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Apr 2026Yesterday
Submission Deadline
26 May 20262 months to go
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
10 Aug 2026 - 26 Feb 2027 6-12 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
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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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