Up to six firms will be shortlisted for the single stage design and build contract which is expected to start on site in January 2012 and last 75 weeks.
Work on the St Marks Flats redevelopment will involve construction of a 16,500 square metre block containing accommodation for 526 students.
A shortlist will be drawn up by the end of May and contractors can get more information from [email protected] or sign-up with the university’s e-tendering system at in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofleeds/asp/home.asp