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title: "2685/SW New Build Construction of Sustainable Aviation Fuels Centre"
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# 2685/SW New Build Construction of Sustainable Aviation Fuels Centre

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-26b08229-2a8b-4b0e-b8aa-7b9319c8ad3e

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## Summary

The University of Sheffield, on behalf of the Department of Estates and Facilities Management, is inviting tenders for the new build construction of the Sustainable Aviation Fuels Centre, a CPV classified project in the category of construction work for education and research. The tender, with a value of £3,000,000, has a procurement method described as an open procedure below threshold, with a closing date for tenders set for 20th November 2020 at 12 noon (UK time).

This tender presents an opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations to compete for the construction project. Businesses in the construction industry who can deliver in the Yorkshire and the Humber region of the United Kingdom may find this tender particularly suited to their expertise. The contract period is from 29th March 2021 to 21st January 2022, providing a clear timeline for successful bidders to plan and execute the project.

## Notice

****The tender has been re-awarded as the initially successful contractor has withdrawn from the competition. The submissions have been re-evaluated and this notice updated.**** It has since been established that the University chose to take on the submission and price at initial tender stage, resulting in a contract value to Hobson and Porter at PS2,171,000. This has no bearing on the outcome of the exercise. The University of Sheffield is out to tender on behalf of the Department of Estates and Facilities Management for the new build construction of the Sustainable Aviation Fuels Centre. This is an ERDF funded project. Scope of Requirement: The full technical specification can be found in the tender documentation which will be sent to you once you have expressed your interest. Tender Process and Documentation: This is a non-E.U. open exercise. The ITT can be downloaded by registering and expressing your interest on the University's e-tendering system https://in-tendhost.co.uk/Sheffield. If you have any questions or comments in relation to this tender they must be submitted via the In-tend System, this can be accessed at https://in-tendhost.co.uk/Sheffield Completed tenders must be returned through the same e-tendering system. Closing date for receipt of tenders: 20th November 2020 at 12 noon (UK time). 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%.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/61250e3e-dff3-4e8e-ac10-7d792e515194 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 Jul 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Nov 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Jan 2021 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2021 - 21 Jan 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £3,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £4,220,912 |
| 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 | 2 |
| Supplier names | HOBSON AND PORTER; J.F. FINNEGAN |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45214000 - Construction work for buildings relating to education and research

## Release History

- 6 Jul 2023 at 07:39 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/61250e3e-dff3-4e8e-ac10-7d792e515194
- 31 Mar 2022 at 12:11 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/61250e3e-dff3-4e8e-ac10-7d792e515194
- 8 Mar 2021 at 09:58 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/61250e3e-dff3-4e8e-ac10-7d792e515194
- 8 Mar 2021 at 09:49 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1e305384-e18f-4163-86c3-720f54db46f4
- 3 Feb 2021 at 12:25 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1e305384-e18f-4163-86c3-720f54db46f4
- 2 Oct 2020 at 11:49 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/652ab0aa-f4bb-4b33-9d42-461da32974cc

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/61250e3e-dff3-4e8e-ac10-7d792e515194
  6th July 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1e305384-e18f-4163-86c3-720f54db46f4
  8th March 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/652ab0aa-f4bb-4b33-9d42-461da32974cc
  2nd October 2020 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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