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10 Jul 2026 at 13:02

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the contract titled "NWCHS23 - FP 127 Improvement Works at Handforth Garden Village" has been completed. Cheshire East Borough Council, located in Crewe, acted as the buying organisation. This project falls under the construction work category with CPV code 45000000 and is set in the North West region of the United Kingdom. The contract was awarded using a restricted procedure method, with the tender period ending on 25th March 2026. The contract period is scheduled from 13th July 2026 to 4th September 2026. The total value of the contract is £222,247.70, and the award was published on 10th July 2026.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in construction work, particularly those with experience in large-scale improvement projects. The initiative is part of the broader Handforth Garden Village project, which may bring several ancillary opportunities for contractors. Companies classified as SMEs, like the appointed supplier Manchester & Cheshire Construction Co Ltd, are particularly well-suited for this type of procurement. Organisations aiming to expand their portfolio in regional construction projects within the public sector should consider such opportunities for growth and increased visibility in the industry.

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Notice Title

NWCHS23 - FP 127 Improvement Works at Handforth Garden Village

Notice Description

Main construction contract for the Improvement works for FP127 as shown on the Detailed Scheme of Improvement (Appendix A). FP127 is an integral part of the wider Handforth Garden Village project. Additional information: Award notice for NWCHS23 - FP 127 Improvement Works at Handforth Garden Village

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-cbe30c4d-32c6-465e-a3fc-66f547478abf
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/09acba84-2a4c-4823-8664-8bdb68c9aece
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45000000 - Construction work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£222,247 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£222,247 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Jul 20265 days ago
Submission Deadline
25 Mar 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Apr 20263 months ago
Contract Period
12 Jul 2026 - 4 Sep 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CHESHIRE EAST BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CREWE
Postcode
CW1 2LL
Post Town
Crewe
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD6 Cheshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD62 Cheshire East
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)

Local Authority
Cheshire East
Electoral Ward
Crewe Central
Westminster Constituency
Crewe and Nantwich

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MANCHESTER & CHESHIRE CONSTRUCTION

Further Information

Notice Documents

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