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Electrical Maintenance and Repair across The Sheffield College estate.

Repair & MaintenanceCPV 50710000

Value£166,000

Deadline26 Oct 2026

Published25 Sept 2026

RegionNationwide

£166,000 — stated in the notice

Timeline

Published 25 Sept 202628 days leftCloses 26 Oct 2026

Who to contact

procurement@sheffcol.ac.uk

The procurement contact named on the official notice.

How to submit

Open the submissions portal

The submission route named on the official notice.

Contract value in context

£166ktotal contract value

median £130k

this tender£0£4.8m

This sits in the upper-middle of the Repair & Maintenance band — a substantial contract for the sector. Based on 15,278 valued Repair & Maintenance tenders in our corpus.

When this comes round again

The Sheffield College has published 4 Repair & Maintenance notices, about every 53 months. On that rhythm the next one is expected around February 2031.

18% of The Sheffield College’s awards go to a supplier it has used before.

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The brief

The provision of comprehensive electrical maintenance services, including planned preventative maintenance, reactive repairs, emergency call-outs, compliance related remedial works, fault diagnosis, and minor electrical works across the College estate.

What it takes to bid this

12–20 daysof bid-team effort

£8.2k–£13.7kat typical UK bid-team rates

Typical UK bid effort for the £100k–£1m band — an estimate, not a quote.

Qualify & bid/no-bid ~10% · SQ / PQQ ~20% · Written response ~55% · Review & presentation ~15%

Typical for this category — confirm against the ITT pack

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Hold at bidInsurance cover (PL / EL, often PI)
Show at bidSocial value commitments

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