Procurement

Lexden Gardens (former Essex County Hospital) Phase 3 Development

Essex County Council

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-050428

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 Phase 3 construction works at Lexden Gardens Housing Development site, through an Open Tender Sourcing Procedure.

The proposed works will be the refurbishment, alteration, and extension works to three blocks at the former Essex County Hospital site (in Colchester, Essex), to provide 8nr new homes (6nr flats and 2 nr houses), and the construction of 21nr new build townhouses, including associated external works, drainage, and services.

Notices

UK1: Pipeline notice

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-044074
Published: 30 July 2025, 9:01am

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UK2: Preliminary market engagement notice

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-044072
Published: 30 July 2025, 8:59am