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title: "1701/MR 14 Oakholme Road - Glasshouse Project"
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# 1701/MR 14 Oakholme Road - Glasshouse Project

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-14459889-ee36-4b43-93aa-0f6c8fafdbe8

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## Summary

The University of Sheffield is seeking tenders for the construction of a new glasshouse at 14 Oakholme Road, aimed at enhancing research capabilities in plant growth. The tender, identified as 1701/MR, encompasses a project value between £120,000 and £160,000, with the construction commencing on 3rd July 2017 and anticipated completion by 10th November 2017. This open procurement procedure allows potential bidders until 22nd June 2017 at 12:00 noon (UK time) to submit their proposals. The project falls under the industry categories of glasshouses and building construction work, located in Yorkshire and the Humber region.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for construction firms and service providers specialising in agricultural structures, as well as SMEs and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) looking to expand their portfolios. Businesses that offer expertise in electrical, gas, and water service installations will also find this project particularly relevant. Engaging in this procurement process can help enhance visibility and credibility within the research and education sector while fostering long-term partnerships with the University of Sheffield.

## Notice

Tender Opportunity 1701/MR Construction of Glasshouse The University is wanting to Construct a new Glasshouse within the Grounds of 14 Oakholme Road for the use as a research facility to grow a variety of plants with integral heating, ventilation, lighting, power and controls. Works include the provision of new electric, gas and water services from wither 14 Oakholme Road or new connection to the mains, refer to services specification. Value PS120000 - PS160000 Commencement: 03 July 2017 (with a 10 week lead-in for the Glasshouse. (Start onsite 14 August 2017) Completion: 10 November 2017 This is open procurement procedure. The ITT and full specification and supporting documents can be downloaded by registering and expressing your interest on the University's e-tendering system https://in-tendhost.co.uk/Sheffield. Completed tenders must be returned through the same e-tendering system. If you have any questions or comments in relation to this tender they must be submitted via the Intend System, this can be accessed at https://in-tendhost.co.uk/Sheffield The closing date for return of tenders is 22 June 2017 at 12:00 noon (UK time). Additional information: the Tender documents can only be downloaded by registering your interest (free of charge)on the Intend portal, no documents will be issued directly. All questions and comments must be made through the same portal, no emails will be responded to directly.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d4909ea0-6e22-4c4d-ac03-db9d39800430 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 31 May 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Jun 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 2 Jul 2017 - 10 Nov 2017 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £160,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| 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 |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 44211500 - Glasshouses
- 45210000 - Building construction work

## Release History

- 31 May 2017 at 09:02 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d4909ea0-6e22-4c4d-ac03-db9d39800430

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d4909ea0-6e22-4c4d-ac03-db9d39800430
  31st May 2017 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/Sheffield

## Provenance

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