Invitation to Tender: Refurbishment and Access Improvement Works at Abbeydale Industrial Hamlet

The Embrace Abbeydale project, funded by a major grant from The National Lottery Heritage Fund, alongside further support from Sheffield City Council and the J G Graves Charitable Trust, begins an exciting new chapter in Abbeydale Industrial Hamlet's remarkable story.

Sheffield Museums seeking to engage a contractor to carry out refurbishment and access improvement works at Abbeydale Industrial Hamlet, as part of the Embrace Abbeydale project.

Abbeydale Industrial Hamlet is a Scheduled Monument and includes Grade I, Grade II* and Grade II listed buildings.

The areas requiring works are:

• Internal renovation of the former workers' cottages, to create a new space for an exhibition space and shop.
• Regrading of the ramp access to the Manager's House garden and external repointing to the house.

Please download the full brief via the link below.

Closing date

1 July 2025, 9pm

Requests for information or site visits should be emailed to pamela.cunningham@sheffieldmuseums.org.uk

Requests for information are available 6-19 June. Site visits are available 14-19 June. Please note, no requests for information or site visits can be offered between 20-30 June.

You can view the following PDF documents using Adobe Acrobat – you can download it for free at the Adobe website

Please download full tender document and send your response by 1 July 2025 to pamela.cunningham@sheffieldmuseums.org.uk