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Provision of Consultancy Services (Leigh Port Regeneration) via CCS RM6165 Construction Professional Services (Lot 6: Environmental) (CCS Reference: CPS1-45214-2025)

SOUTHEND-ON-SEA BOROUGH COUNCIL

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30 Apr 2026 at 14:13

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process detailed here involves Southend-on-Sea Borough Council as the buying organisation, focusing on the regeneration of Leigh Port. Under the title "Provision of Consultancy Services (Leigh Port Regeneration)", this tender falls within the Engineering services category, with operations based in the East of England, United Kingdom. The procurement was conducted via a selective method under a framework agreement, specifically CCS RM6165 Construction Professional Services (Lot 6: Environmental). The key procurement stage has reached completion, with the award date being 5th January 2026. The tender was to conclude its initial contract period between 26th January and 30th September 2026, aligning the project to be construction-ready by October 2026.

The successful contract, valued at £385,502.9, has been awarded to Mott MacDonald Limited, a large-scale supplier. The consultancy services required offer ample opportunity for growth for businesses skilled in technical, planning, and environmental domains. Particularly, it suits SMEs capable of delivering comprehensive stakeholder engagement and securing regulatory approvals while supporting the contractor through the tender process. This contract represents a strategic opportunity for businesses within engineering services looking to expand their footprint in public sector projects, particularly in the East of England.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of Consultancy Services (Leigh Port Regeneration) via CCS RM6165 Construction Professional Services (Lot 6: Environmental) (CCS Reference: CPS1-45214-2025)

Notice Description

Southend-on-Sea City Council (the "Customer") would like to appoint a consultancy service for the Leigh Port Regeneration Project. The appointed consultancy will be responsible for finalising the design of the Leigh Port scheme, including preparation of construction-ready drawings and will act as a Principal Designer throughout the stage. In addition, the consultant will play a key role in the pre-construction phase, providing technical, planning, environmental, and stakeholder engagement support to ensure the project is ready for construction in October 2026. The scope will also include securing regulatory approvals and supporting the contractor during tender process.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-687b73bb-908a-4b9e-82c8-813505c55777
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/de3ead3e-f5f4-4495-a1a7-2928488412a1
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

CPV Codes

71300000 - Engineering services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£385,502 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£385,502 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Apr 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
15 Dec 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
5 Jan 20264 months ago
Contract Period
26 Jan 2026 - 30 Sep 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SOUTHEND-ON-SEA BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
SOUTHEND-ON-SEA
Postcode
SS2 6EN
Post Town
Southend-on-Sea
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH3 Essex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH31 Southend-on-Sea
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Southend-on-Sea
Electoral Ward
Victoria
Westminster Constituency
Southend East and Rochford

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MOTT MACDONALD

Further Information

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