--- title: "Structural Engineer for Translational Energy Research Centre (TERC)" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-6fc6e293-c1b9-4360-8cbc-34a247db1ac2" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-6fc6e293-c1b9-4360-8cbc-34a247db1ac2" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-6fc6e293-c1b9-4360-8cbc-34a247db1ac2.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-6fc6e293-c1b9-4360-8cbc-34a247db1ac2.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD" published: "2018-10-22" --- # Structural Engineer for Translational Energy Research Centre (TERC) Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6fc6e293-c1b9-4360-8cbc-34a247db1ac2 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-6fc6e293-c1b9-4360-8cbc-34a247db1ac2) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-6fc6e293-c1b9-4360-8cbc-34a247db1ac2.json) ## Summary The University of Sheffield is seeking a Structural Engineer for the development of the Translational Energy Research Centre (TERC) at the Advanced Manufacturing Research Campus in the Innovation District, Yorkshire and the Humber. This procurement is in the award stage, having been published on 22 October 2018. The project, with a total value of £4 million, encompasses the construction of a bespoke building to facilitate the development of low carbon technologies, alongside the connection of renewable energy and smart grid technology. The contract period is set from 28 September 2018 to 31 December 2020, following an open tender process. This tender presents a significant opportunity for SMEs specialising in construction-related services to engage in innovative research project developments. Businesses with expertise in low carbon technologies, energy systems integration, or those accustomed to working with academic institutions and public sector projects would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. The procurement method encourages a diverse range of suppliers, further promoting the growth of small to medium-sized enterprises in the industry. ## Notice 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. This tender is funded by ERDF (Further details are provided within the ITT document) Additional information: All tender documents, correspondence & tender returns must be conducted through the In-tend site via the link shown above ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ad4e79e1-6a1d-4b84-84a5-e68887f70ac9 | | Notice type | Award Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Large | | All stages | Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 22 Oct 2018 | | Submission deadline | 7 Sep 2018 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 18 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 | £44,700 | | 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 | CURTINS CONSULTING | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services ### Codes - 71500000 - Construction-related services ## Release History - 22 Oct 2018 at 11:36 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ad4e79e1-6a1d-4b84-84a5-e68887f70ac9 - 16 Aug 2018 at 09:24 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7572f27a-e8b3-4ce5-93c0-7fbbed01821b ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ad4e79e1-6a1d-4b84-84a5-e68887f70ac9 22nd October 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/7572f27a-e8b3-4ce5-93c0-7fbbed01821b 16th 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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