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title: "Architect Services for Translational Energy Research Centre (TERC) - CANCELLED"
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# Architect Services for Translational Energy Research Centre (TERC) - CANCELLED

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-27d5b79b-c31b-48ed-9e75-fd9384a3955a

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## Summary

The University of Sheffield is seeking to engage architectural services for the establishment of the Translational Energy Research Centre (TERC) at the Advanced Manufacturing Research Campus in Sheffield, Yorkshire and the Humber, United Kingdom. This procurement is currently in the Tender stage, with the tender period ending on 13th July 2018. The project aims to develop low-carbon technologies, with an approximate construction value of £6 million for creating a facility equipped with renewable energy and CO2-capture capabilities. The procurement method used is a selective procedure above the threshold.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses focused on architectural and specialty design services, particularly those with expertise in low-carbon technologies and complex construction projects. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community sector enterprises (VCSEs) would be well-suited to compete for this contract, fostering growth in the burgeoning field of energy innovation within the UK.

## Notice

PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS PROJECT HAS BEEN CANCELLED AND WILL BE RE-PUBLISHED UNDER TENDER REF. 2057/JN 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, bioenergy 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 plis associated car parking, service yard and landscaping. Their will be circa 20-24 pieces of equioment. The approximate value of the construction works is PS4m for the base build plus PS2m for the shell enhancment for the supply and connection of services to the research equipment. The principal role of the Architect is to provide all services expected of a competent Architect including but not limited to: * Design, develop and document all architectural elements via drawings, models, schedules and specifications, including advising on quality control during contract * Act as lead designer in the development of co-ordinated design work with other consultants to successfully complete the Project. Additional information: PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS PROJECT HAS BEEN CANCELLED AND WILL BE RE-PUBLISHED UNDER TENDER REF. 2057/JN

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3ae59dae-b580-4a32-bcdc-2f830264e3dd |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Aug 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 13 Jul 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 2 Sep 2018 - 31 Dec 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £200,000 |
| 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

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 71200000 - Architectural and related services
- 79930000 - Specialty design services

## Release History

- 2 Aug 2018 at 10:27 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3ae59dae-b580-4a32-bcdc-2f830264e3dd
- 13 Jun 2018 at 08:45 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3ae59dae-b580-4a32-bcdc-2f830264e3dd

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3ae59dae-b580-4a32-bcdc-2f830264e3dd
  2nd August 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.in-tendhost.co.uk/sheffield/

## Provenance

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