The Owls have been in administration since October after 10 years below the possession of Dejphon Chansiri.
They had been relegated from the Championship on Sunday following a 2-1 defeat at metropolis rivals Sheffield United. It was the earliest-ever relegation in English soccer.
Directors Begbies Traynor selected the Bord group after it paid a non-refundable deposit of £2.5m.
The trio have been going via the homeowners and administrators’ take a look at with the EFL and the brand new Impartial Soccer Regulator since then.
BBC Sport understands the monetary and background checks had been notably difficult.
Vital quantities of documentation was nonetheless excellent on the time the popular bidder withdrew.
It has been funding the membership’s losses since then to the tune of about £1m a month.
An additional cost was due this week to increase the popular bidder standing by an extra two weeks.
However the group has pulled out as a result of the membership’s valuation is now thought of to be decrease than the £47.8m initially supplied and the consortium are unable to barter down, as per the phrases of their settlement.
It leaves directors needing to seek out one other purchaser.
In a press release, Sheffield Wednesday’s joint directors mentioned: “The withdrawal of this bidder doesn’t imply we’re returning to the start of the method.
“We now have already been contacted by different events who beforehand participated within the gross sales course of and who’ve reiterated their curiosity in buying the membership.
“We’re subsequently transferring instantly to re-engage with these bidders below a brand new expedited timetable.”
Including that the give attention to getting the membership out of administration and securing its long-term future stays in place, it continued: “We perceive that this information shall be disappointing and irritating for supporters.
“Nonetheless, the membership stays operational, funded for the rest of the season, and curiosity within the acquisition stays energetic.”
BBC Sport understands the Bord bid was considerably larger than some other events – and that no different bid matched the requirement for 25p within the pound for collectors.
If the brand new homeowners don’t pay 25p within the pound, the EFL’s insolvency coverage states the membership should begin the next season with a 15-point deduction.
The Owls have already been docked 18 factors this season for monetary infringements below Chansiri.
Former Crystal Palace proprietor Simon Jordan, who at one stage was concerned in a consortium which was contemplating a bid, says that computerized 15-point penalty ought to be challenged.
On Tuesday, one other consortium led by American businessman David Storch acknowledged it was nonetheless .
“We stay extremely passionate concerning the alternative at Sheffield Wednesday and seeing the membership return to its former glory,” the assertion learn.
“We want the popular bidder properly via the method however are able to step in ought to the chance current itself once more.
“We all know all are dissatisfied by relegation but want the crew properly as they end the present season.”
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