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title: "University House Refurbishment Project - Phase 1"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-051116"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF SALFORD"
published: "2025-06-19"
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# University House Refurbishment Project - Phase 1

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF SALFORD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-051116

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## Summary

The University of Salford initiated a public procurement process for the refurbishment of University House, a project aimed at enhancing professional services and student break out spaces in Salford. Categorised under the construction industry, this project was executed in the North of the Peel Park campus. The procurement was conducted through an open competition, designated as below threshold, with John Turner Construction Group Limited awarded the contract as of 12th June 2025. The first phase of the works aimed to complete by the end of the University's 2024/2025 financial year, which spanned from 2nd July to 30th September 2025. The contract, valued at £443,505.60, involved comprehensive refurbishment efforts, focusing on areas such as the building entrance, atrium, and the creation of a wellbeing area, with the need to meet the deadline of 1st July 2025 for contract signature. Key procurement milestones were achieved, showcasing a structured approach from planning through to the award stage.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses in the construction sector, particularly those skilled in refurbishment projects. As the initiative is structured to be executed across two phases, it allows businesses to plan for continued engagements. The preference shown for SMEs, evidenced by five of the six bids reaching the final stage, highlights an inclination towards engaging smaller, local construction firms. The project’s focus on experience, resource management, and sustainability further outlines opportunities for businesses excelling in these areas. Engaging with this tender could facilitate business growth by forming partnerships with a prominent institution like the University of Salford, thereby enhancing reputation and gaining significant financial projects.

## Notice

The University is the single occupier of University House. The building houses professional services and student break out spaces. The building is located to the North of the Peel Park campus. In order to manage the University's financial year end spend deadline, it is proposed the project will be split into two phases of work. The works have been prioritised by the end-users and split across the two phases. The University wish to undertake Phase 1 in the 2024/2025 financial year.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/033880-2025 |
| Notice type | UK6 - Contract Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - open competition |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Jun 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 4 Jun 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Jun 2025 |
| Contract period | 1 Jul 2025 - 30 Sep 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £600,000 |
| Lots value | £600,000 |
| Awards value | £443,505 |
| 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 | JOHN TURNER CONSTRUCTION GROUP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45000000 - Construction work
- 45453100 - Refurbishment work

## Release History

- 19 Jun 2025 at 21:52 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/033880-2025
- 20 May 2025 at 14:09 - TenderUpdate - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023349-2025
- 12 May 2025 at 13:56 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020535-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/033880-2025
  19th June 2025 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/023349-2025
  20th May 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/020535-2025
  12th May 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/salford/aspx/Home
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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