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title: "4850.EFM.SW.25 - Solly Street Interior Fit Out and Refurbishment"
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# 4850.EFM.SW.25 - Solly Street Interior Fit Out and Refurbishment

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ca3566b6-f6a8-447d-a5bc-b4e6c4f5255a

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## Summary

The University of Sheffield has awarded a contract for the interior fit-out and refurbishment of Solly Street, Sheffield, focusing on converting unused floors into teaching and ancillary spaces for the ELTC department. The procurement, which falls under the building installation and completion work categories, involved an open procedure. The contract commenced on 1st December 2025 and is slated for completion by 14th March 2026. The contract is valued at £1,241,426 and covers the completion of construction work in Yorkshire and the Humber, as well as the East Midlands regions. The original tender period ended on 4th November 2025.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for growth for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations, particularly those specialising in building installation and completion work. The open procedure allows a wide range of qualified businesses to compete, encouraging competitive pricing and innovative solutions. Businesses located within Yorkshire and the Humber, as well as the East Midlands, and those with expertise in mechanical and electrical systems installation, partition walls, and interior fixtures, are well-suited to compete for similar opportunities.

## Notice

Dear Sirs, You are invited to tender for the above titled project. The project involves the strip-out and refurbishment of the entire third floor and half of the fourth floor to convert currently unused space into teaching and ancillary accommodation for the ELTC department. The scope of works primarily includes the removal of existing internal fixtures, fittings, and services, followed by the installation of new partition walls, doors, finishes, and associated mechanical and electrical systems. The works are to be carried out in a single phase and the adjacent spaces within the building will be occupied for the duration of the project. Further information about the requirements are in the tender documents The Invitation to Tender (ITT) can be downloaded by registering and expressing your interest on the University's e-tendering system https://in-tendhost.co.uk/Sheffield. The tender documents provide full information, which will be sent to you once you have expressed your interest. 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 Intend e-tendering system. Additional information: The University of Sheffield is not a contracting authority for the purposes of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU) as amended by the Public Procurement (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations 2020. The University reserves the right from time to time to voluntarily operate under the Public Contract Regulations (as defined above) on a case by case basis. Otherwise, advertisement of any contract in Find a Tender Service or Contracts Finder is at the sole discretion of the University and is undertaken on a voluntary basis with no implied obligation to comply with the procurement legislation. For the avoidance of doubt, this procurement is not subject to the Public Contract Regulations (as defined above).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2dc2f5c7-b5e5-4256-a8a1-fea175a05bfd |
| 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 | 20 Jan 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 4 Nov 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 28 Nov 2025 |
| Contract period | 1 Dec 2025 - 14 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1,600,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £1,241,426 |
| 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, TLF East Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ASSIX |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45300000 - Building installation work
- 45400000 - Building completion work

## Release History

- 20 Jan 2026 at 10:06 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2dc2f5c7-b5e5-4256-a8a1-fea175a05bfd
- 28 Oct 2025 at 10:48 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3dad5bca-ec7c-402c-b59c-269f3a23939e
- 9 Oct 2025 at 14:18 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3dad5bca-ec7c-402c-b59c-269f3a23939e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2dc2f5c7-b5e5-4256-a8a1-fea175a05bfd
  20th January 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3dad5bca-ec7c-402c-b59c-269f3a23939e
  28th October 2025 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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