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GB-Colchester: 0453 - PA - Voids Clearance Works

COLCHESTER CITY COUNCIL

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28 Nov 2025 at 17:50

Summary of the contracting process

Colchester City Council has completed the procurement process for the project titled "GB-Colchester: 0453 - PA - Voids Clearance Works," which falls under the industry category of refuse and waste-related services. This contract is focused on clearing void properties and their associated gardens to ensure safety, hygiene, and readiness for re-use. The project is located in the East of England, United Kingdom, and aligns with site-clearance and weed-clearance services as additional categories. The procurement used an open procedure with a contract valuation of £172,000. The contract commences on 5th January 2026 and spans until 31st December 2026, with a potential extension of up to two years based on performance. The award was officially published on 28th November 2025, after being made active on 27th November 2025. The successful supplier is Your Option Services Ltd.

This tender offers growth opportunities for businesses involved in refuse and site clearance and is particularly attractive to enterprises aligned with garden maintenance and waste management. The procurement, organised by Colchester City Council, caters specifically to organisations capable of adhering to stringent safety and regulatory standards during property clearance. Businesses with expertise in efficient site clearance and waste management solutions, particularly those capable of scaling operations and exhibiting sustainable performance over the contract period, would find this tender beneficial. Medium-sized enterprises and those experienced in public sector contracts within the East of England stand to gain significantly from this opportunity.

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Notice Title

GB-Colchester: 0453 - PA - Voids Clearance Works

Notice Description

Colchester Borough Homes on behalf of Colchester City Council (the Council) wishes to commission a contractor to undertake the clearance of Void properties and associated gardens, with an emphasis on safety, hygiene, and readiness for re-occupancy, sale, or demolition. The aim is to ensure that vacant properties and associated garden(s) are cleared within the stipulated timeframes and in accordance with all applicable regulations. Further details of the requirements can be found in the accompanying specification document. Additional information: The anticipated contract start date has been amended to January 2026 and will commence for 12 months until 31st December 2026. With the option of an extension period of up to 2 years (2 x 1 year), which will be subject to satisfactory performance and annual uplifts in accordance with the terms of this contract. The anticipated annual budget is PS150,000.00.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-e984e7c9-ef55-4537-a594-903df38e55dd
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ffc0581b-9a39-4bcf-9980-cf1138df1df7
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work

77 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services


CPV Codes

45111213 - Site-clearance work

77312000 - Weed-clearance services

90500000 - Refuse and waste related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£172,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£172,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
28 Nov 20252 months ago
Submission Deadline
31 Aug 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Nov 20252 months ago
Contract Period
5 Jan 2026 - 31 Dec 2026 6-12 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
COLCHESTER CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Matt Howe
Contact Email
matthew.howe@colchester.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+447976794358

Buyer Location

Locality
COLCHESTER
Postcode
CO3 3WG
Post Town
Colchester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH3 Essex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH34 Essex Haven Gateway
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Colchester
Electoral Ward
Castle
Westminster Constituency
Colchester

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

YOUR OPTION SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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