Scope
Reference
EHDLLP_PL0116
Description
Established in 2016, Essex Housing has a wealth of public sector and private sector experience in residential and commercial development. From conception to completion, we have expertise in project managing complex construction projects in a political environment on an end-to-end basis. The team has a live programme of 1,033 homes and community assets across the county, around half of which are for specialist and affordable housing.
Essex County Council is procuring on behalf of Essex Housing, with the resulting contract between Essex Housing and the successful Bidder, to deliver the following construction works at
Hargrave House (based in Chelmsford, Essex) Development site, through an Open Tender Sourcing Procedure:
Demolition of two buildings on the existing site, followed by:
1. Construction of a new building for use by a third party charity organisation.
2. Construction of 10nr general needs private market houses, including associated external works, drainage, and services.
Total value (estimated)
- £5,500,000 including VAT
Contract dates (estimated)
- 2 February 2026 to 28 May 2027
- 1 year, 3 months, 27 days
Main category
Works
CPV classifications
- 45000000 - Construction work
Contract locations
- UKH3 - Essex
Participation
Particular suitability
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)
Submission
Publication date of tender notice (estimated)
1 October 2025
Procedure
Procedure type
Open procedure
Above or below total value threshold
Above or equal to threshold
Contracting authority
Essex County Council
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PWVM-4844-NRQH
County Hall, Market Road
Chelmsford
CM1 1QH
United Kingdom
Region: UKH36 - Heart of Essex
Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government