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title: "Summative Assessment for the Translational Energy Research Centre (TERC) (Building)"
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# Summative Assessment for the Translational Energy Research Centre (TERC) (Building)

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-66bbd03b-d8f5-445e-8990-e6bd58a70eee

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## Summary

The University of Sheffield is currently seeking tenders for the "Summative Assessment for the Translational Energy Research Centre (TERC)" project, which falls under the auditing services industry category. This procurement process is in the Tender stage, with a deadline for submissions set for 31st July 2019. The project has a total value of £67,000 and takes place in the Yorkshire and the Humber region of the United Kingdom. This initiative aims to establish a £19.9 million research facility focused on low carbon energy technologies, with the contract period running from 2nd September 2019 to 1st February 2023.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in auditing services or management consultancy, particularly those targeting low carbon energy innovations. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate in this open procurement process, as it provides a chance to collaborate with academic and research bodies, fostering growth and development in sustainable energy solutions. Companies with experience in conducting summative assessments and those capable of delivering high-quality reports aligned with ERDF compliance are ideally suited to compete.

## Notice

The University of Sheffield (UoS) with support funding from ERDF is establishing a PS19.9m Translational Energy Research Centre as an open access to business and academic users to a) provide innovation facilities to support local enterprises to develop low carbon energy products, and boost cooperation with research institutes; and b) demonstrate low carbon energy technologies. The project includes the construction of a two storey bespoke research facility as well as the procurement of RD&I equipment to be installed alongside equipment sourced under this and existing contracts. We are looking for an experienced consultant or organisation to carry out an interim Summative Assessment to satisfy ERDF compliance in accordance with ERDF summative assessment guidance and appendices (https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/evaluation-of-the-european-regional-development-fund-2014-to-2020). The project commenced on 01/09/2018 and will finish on 01/12/2021, the final C34 outputs will be delivered by 28/02/2023 (along with final Summative Assessment Report and Summary). Additional information: All tender documents, enquiries & tender returns must be obtained & submitted, via the In-tend site through the link provided above

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f8c64be3-c7c1-4b2d-a182-7ee68a636880 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Jul 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 31 Jul 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Sep 2019 - 1 Feb 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £67,000 |
| 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

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79212000 - Auditing services
- 79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

## Release History

- 15 Jul 2019 at 12:57 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f8c64be3-c7c1-4b2d-a182-7ee68a636880

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f8c64be3-c7c1-4b2d-a182-7ee68a636880
  15th July 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sheffield/aspx/Home
  In-tend, e-tendering portal

## Notice URLs

- https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/evaluation-of-the-european-regional-development-fund-2014-to-2020

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