--- title: "4978.EFM.JR.26 - Pam Liversidge & Robert Hadfield Lift Replacement Scheme" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-d07161f9-d416-47ae-849d-ee6dad58551c" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-d07161f9-d416-47ae-849d-ee6dad58551c" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-d07161f9-d416-47ae-849d-ee6dad58551c.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-d07161f9-d416-47ae-849d-ee6dad58551c.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD" published: "2026-02-09" --- # 4978.EFM.JR.26 - Pam Liversidge & Robert Hadfield Lift Replacement Scheme Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d07161f9-d416-47ae-849d-ee6dad58551c [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-d07161f9-d416-47ae-849d-ee6dad58551c) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-d07161f9-d416-47ae-849d-ee6dad58551c.json) ## Summary The University of Sheffield is managing a procurement process titled "4978.EFM.JR.26 - Pam Liversidge & Robert Hadfield Lift Replacement Scheme" under an open procedure for the upgrade of three overhead traction lifts. This opportunity falls under the "Lift and escalator installation work" category and is relevant to the Yorkshire and the Humber region, United Kingdom. The procurement process is in the tender stage, with the deadline for submissions on 13 March 2026 by 12:00 PM. The contract period is from 7 May 2026 to 14 September 2027. The funding allocated for this project is £998,550. This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in lift installation and infrastructure upgrades to secure a significant contract, enhancing their portfolio and revenue. The project is particularly well-suited for SMEs looking to expand their footprint in the public sector, given its classification as accessible for small and medium-sized enterprises. Firms with expertise in specialised lift systems, especially those capable of handling fire evacuation lifts, will find this tender aligns with their technical competencies and strategic business growth ambitions. ## Notice Dear Sirs, You are invited to tender for the above titled project. This is a open tender process following University University process. 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 brief description of the project is that it is for the upgrade of three overhead traction lifts to fire evacuation lifts, one within the Pam Liversage building and two within the Hadfield Tower building. 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 same 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/cb1fcb82-d214-403c-b713-d5f18aa52b47 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Works | | 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 | 9 Feb 2026 | | Submission deadline | 13 Mar 2026 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 6 May 2026 - 14 Sep 2027 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £998,550 | | 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 - 45 - Construction work ### Codes - 45313000 - Lift and escalator installation work ## Release History - 9 Feb 2026 at 16:24 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cb1fcb82-d214-403c-b713-d5f18aa52b47 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cb1fcb82-d214-403c-b713-d5f18aa52b47 9th February 2026 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder ## Notice URLs - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/Sheffield - https://www.sheffield.ac.uk ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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