Find a TenderAwardedContract details notice
Published 26 Nov 2025, 14:30 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Supply of Flooring Materials

Official notice

Authority: Sheffield City Council (Local council)

GoodsBelow threshold - open competitionBelow thresholdReserved for SMEs and VCSEsReserved: E11000003SME suitableVCSE suitable
Published estimate£112,000≈ £96k / year · £134,400 inc. VAT3.6% below final estimate
Submissions closed 17 Dec 2025awarded 15 Jan 2026
Awarded to F M Birch LTD, FM Birch LTD
Contract term 1 yr 2 moends 1 Apr 2027 · starts 1 Feb 2026

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The purpose of this contract is to supply and deliver flooring materials and associated products to Sheffield City Council's Manor Lane Stores Department. Products supplied under this contract must meet the relevant British Standards where applicable, and be delivered within the agreed timescales and procedures set out in this specification.

CPV: Carpeting · Carpets · Carpets, mats and rugs · Industrial carpeting · Parquet flooring · Services furnished by business organisations · Solid flooring · Wood flooring work

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · value published
Lot #1Awarded 1 yr 2 moSMEVCSEPublished value£112,000
Contract period: 1 Feb 2026 – 1 Apr 2027 (1 yr 2 mo)Value: £112,000 exc. VAT · £134,400 inc. VAT
Delivery: Yorkshire & HumberEligibility: SME eligibleVCSE eligible

What it takes to win
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How this buyer will score bids.

The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).

Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add more
How bids were scored

Lot awarding rule: Weightings - 60% Price, 40% Quality

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Below threshold - open competition
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Goods
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Below threshold
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
26 Nov 2025, 14:30 GMT
Last source update
27 Feb 2026, 12:06 GMT
Authority reference
105582
FTS notice number
2025/S 000-077307
Latest notice
Contract details notice (UK7)
Classification (CPV)
CarpetingCarpetsCarpets, mats and rugsIndustrial carpetingParquet flooringServices furnished by business organisationsSolid flooringWood flooring work
Delivery area
Yorkshire & Humber (UKE32)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-05e956 Find a Tender
Contract terms
Reserved participation area
E11000003

How it was run

Official notice
Run through: EU-Supply (CTM) · Who buys & how to bid on EU-Supply
Public notice page · account needed to bidElectronic submission allowed
Access & registration note: Free · 5–10 minutes
Submission deadline
17 Dec 2025, 12:00 GMT
Clarification deadline
11 Dec 2025, 12:00 GMT
Submission channel
Official e-sourcing portal
Electronic submission
Allowed
Detailed submission instructions & authority contactsFrom official release

Timeline

26 Nov 2025 → 27 Feb 2026 · 5 dates
  1. Tender notice published331 days ago
    26 Nov 2025, 14:30 GMT
  2. Clarification questions by316 days ago
    11 Dec 2025, 12:00 GMT
  3. Submission deadline310 days ago
    17 Dec 2025, 12:00 GMT
  4. Contract starts265 days ago
    1 Feb 2026
  5. Latest notice published238 days ago
    27 Feb 2026, 12:06 GMT

Notice history

5 events · 3 releases on Find a Tender · since 26 Nov 2025
  1. Tender notice published
    26 Nov 2025, 14:30 GMT
    UK4
  2. Contract award notice published
    5 Feb 2026, 12:55 GMT
    UK6
  3. Status changed to complete
    5 Feb 2026, 12:55 GMT
  4. Contract signature expected
    5 Feb 2026, 23:59 GMT
    scheduled
  5. Contract details notice published
    27 Feb 2026, 12:06 GMT
    UK7

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £108,0001 award exc. VAT
Bids received 11 from SMEs
Contracts signed 1latest 30 Jan 2026
Awarded toValueDateStatus
F M Birch LTDSME, FM Birch LTDSMEjoint award5 Feb 2026 – 31 Mar 2027£108,00015 Jan 2026Awarded

Contracts

Bid statistics published by the authority

BidsSMEVCSEValid bid range
1final-stage tenders10—

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Sheffield City Council

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PPQT-9425-JWVM The Town Hall, Pinstone St, Sheffield, Yorkshire & Humber, S1 2HHContact name, email, phone

Bidders & participating suppliers

2 commercial parties on the notice
  • F M Birch LTDAwarded supplier 318 Coleford Road, Sheffield, Yorkshire & Humber, S9 5PHContact email
  • FM Birch LTDAwarded supplier 318 Coleford Road, Sheffield, Yorkshire & Humber, S9 5PHContact email

Official documents & specifications (4)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Tender pack and attachments

Notices published for this procedure

  • Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender
  • Contract award notice awardContract award noticeUK6Contract award notice on Find a Tender
  • Tender notice tenderTender noticeUK4Tender notice on Find a Tender