---
title: "University House Refurbishment - Wayfinding, look and feel"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0500a9"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF SALFORD"
published: "2025-05-07"
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# University House Refurbishment - Wayfinding, look and feel

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF SALFORD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0500a9

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "University House Refurbishment - Wayfinding, look and feel" was conducted by the University of Salford, a public authority operating under sub-central government classification. This project falls within the services category and is located in Salford, United Kingdom. The procurement method used was an open, below-threshold competition with key submissions concluding by 25th April 2025. The contract was awarded on 6th May 2025 to Nectar Creative Limited, with the contract period running from 1st June 2025 to 31st August 2025, involving design and preparation services in the field of project and design estimation.

This tender presents various opportunities for businesses specialising in design, signage, furniture, and refurbishment services. Given the project's focus on signage and aesthetic integration, companies that possess expertise in branding and interior enhancements would find this an ideal growth opportunity. Large companies like Nectar Creative Limited, which has already been awarded the contract, indicate the project's complexity and scale, suggesting that other large or specialised firms might also benefit from engaging in similar opportunities offered by the University of Salford or other similar public authorities. Additionally, businesses that can offer innovative design solutions or scalable branding integrations will be particularly well-suited to compete in this sector.

## Notice

We require: * Design all signage for University House refurbishment project ensuring this reflects the key services within the building (askUS, SU, Atmosphere, UniTemps) * Recommend which furniture, carpet, paint and colour ways should be used within the University House refurbishment to safeguard clear brand identity, and ensuring this is scalable if we were to extend face to face services to students in other University buildings (such as at Estates reception desks) * Lead the design of the external fascia improvement as part of the University House refurbishment.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019407-2025 |
| Notice type | UK6 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - open competition |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 May 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 25 Apr 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 5 May 2025 |
| Contract period | 31 May 2025 - 31 Aug 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £30,000 |
| Lots value | £30,000 |
| Awards value | £24,652 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF SALFORD |
| Locality | SALFORD |
| Post town | Manchester |
| Postcode | M5 4WT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD3 Greater Manchester |
| ITL 3 | TLD34 Greater Manchester South West |
| Local authority | Salford |
| Electoral ward | Ordsall |
| Westminster constituency | Salford |
| Delivery location | TLD3 Greater Manchester |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | NECTAR CREATIVE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 22 - Printed matter and related products
- 44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)
- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 22314000 - Designs
- 44423000 - Miscellaneous articles
- 71241000 - Feasibility study, advisory service, analysis
- 71242000 - Project and design preparation, estimation of costs
- 71245000 - Approval plans, working drawings and specifications

## Release History

- 7 May 2025 at 13:35 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019407-2025
- 16 Apr 2025 at 14:56 - TenderUpdate - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015649-2025
- 10 Apr 2025 at 13:07 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014314-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/019407-2025
  7th May 2025 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015649-2025
  16th April 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014314-2025
  10th April 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-603

## Notice URLs

- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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