--- title: "Project Manager for Translational Energy Research Centre (TERC)" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-1267781f-c2a0-467f-9988-8e5737ec6fb9" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-1267781f-c2a0-467f-9988-8e5737ec6fb9" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-1267781f-c2a0-467f-9988-8e5737ec6fb9.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-1267781f-c2a0-467f-9988-8e5737ec6fb9.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD" published: "2021-02-22" --- # Project Manager for Translational Energy Research Centre (TERC) Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1267781f-c2a0-467f-9988-8e5737ec6fb9 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-1267781f-c2a0-467f-9988-8e5737ec6fb9) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-1267781f-c2a0-467f-9988-8e5737ec6fb9.json) ## Summary The University of Sheffield is seeking a Project Manager for the establishment of a national Translational Energy Research Centre (TERC) at the Advanced Manufacturing Research Campus in Sheffield, Yorkshire and the Humber. This procurement process is currently in the Award stage, having been published on 14th August 2018, with a tender period that concluded on 6th September 2018. The project aims to develop low carbon technologies through the construction of a 1,600 sqm facility, and the total value of the works is approximately £6 million. The contract is set to begin on 28th September 2018 and conclude by 31st December 2020. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses engaged in construction-related services, particularly firms specialising in renewable energy systems, bio energy, and smart grid technologies. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in managing energy research projects or those involved in the construction of sustainable facilities would be well-positioned to compete for this contract. Additionally, given the focus on advanced manufacturing, businesses in the innovation and technology sectors may also find valuable opportunities for collaboration and growth within this project. ## Notice Project Description and Objectives - The University of Sheffield (UoS) will establish a national Translational Energy Research Centre (TERC) at the (Advanced Manufacturing Research Campus) AMRC in the Innovation District. In line with both regional and national innovation priorities TERC will provide facilities to develop low carbon technologies as both individual processes and as part of integrated energy systems. This will be achieved by installing renewable energy generation, bio energy and smart grid equipment in, and bringing an enhanced Pilot-Scale Advanced CO2-Capture Technology facility to, a bespoke building. The building will be circa 1,600sqm with 400sqm of covered external storage and 900sqm of external area for equipment plus associated car parking, service yard and landscaping. Their will be circa 20-24 pieces of equipment. The approximate value of the construction works is PS4m for the base build plus PS2m for the shell enhancement for the supply and connection of services to the research equipment. Addendum: This value of this contact has been increased as a result of successive modifications for which a change in contractor could not be made for economic and technical reasons in line with regulation 72 (b) (i). No individual modification was above 10% and the cumulative modifications do not exceed 50%. Additional information: All tender documents, correspondences & tender returns must be obtained & posted through the In-tend site via the link above. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/48cb98e1-44d2-4264-a77a-5dabeef1ada3 | | Notice type | Award Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Direct | | Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Large | | All stages | Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 22 Feb 2021 | | Submission deadline | 6 Sep 2018 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 19 Sep 2018 | | Contract period | 27 Sep 2018 - 31 Dec 2020 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £75,000 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | £71,000 | | Contracts value | Not specified | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Complete | | Lots status | Not specified | | Awards status | Active | | Contracts status | Not specified | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD | | Locality | SHEFFIELD | | Post town | Sheffield | | Postcode | S10 2TN | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber | | ITL 2 | TLE3 South Yorkshire | | ITL 3 | TLE32 Sheffield | | Local authority | Sheffield | | Electoral ward | Broomhill and Sharrow Vale | | Westminster constituency | Sheffield Central | | Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 1 | | Supplier names | GARDINER & THEOBALD | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services ### Codes - 71500000 - Construction-related services ## Release History - 22 Feb 2021 at 09:16 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/48cb98e1-44d2-4264-a77a-5dabeef1ada3 - 18 Oct 2018 at 15:28 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/48cb98e1-44d2-4264-a77a-5dabeef1ada3 - 14 Aug 2018 at 11:38 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/61254d72-9d58-4225-9579-7c8dc3bbb116 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/48cb98e1-44d2-4264-a77a-5dabeef1ada3 22nd February 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/61254d72-9d58-4225-9579-7c8dc3bbb116 14th August 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sheffield/aspx/Home In-tend e.tendering site ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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