Construction of 22 homes and 3 commercial units at land known as Railway Street, Chelmsford and Glebe Road, Chelmsford

THE GUINNESS PARTNERSHIP LIMITED

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Award

20 Jul 2026 at 08:35

Summary of the contracting process

The Guinness Partnership Limited, through its subsidiary Guinness Development Limited, has concluded the awarding stage of a selective procurement process to construct 22 homes and 3 commercial units on land located at Railway Street and Glebe Road in Chelmsford, Essex. This initiative, classified under the CPV code for building construction work, involves an awarded contract value of £6,121,703. The contract commences on 19th June 2026 and is set to end on 31st August 2028. The project benefits from planning consent and entails the procurement of land at a nominal cost from Chelmsford City Council. The competitive procurement process was conducted through the Westworks Development and Construction Dynamic Purchasing System, aligning with the Public Contract Regulations 2015.

This tender presents substantial business growth opportunities, particularly for Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) within the building construction industry. The focus on constructing residential and commercial spaces offers potential subcontracting opportunities for businesses involved in various aspects of construction, from materials supply to specialised construction services. With T.J. Evers Limited, an SME, already appointed as the main supplier, other SMEs with complementary skills and services related to construction may find strategic partnerships and enhanced market positions through collaboration on this project in the East of England.

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Notice Title

Construction of 22 homes and 3 commercial units at land known as Railway Street, Chelmsford and Glebe Road, Chelmsford

Notice Description

The Guinness Partnership Limited (TGPL) are publishing this award notice on behalf of their subsidiary Guinness Development Limited (GDL). This is a contract award notice following a competitive process via Westworks Development and Construction DPS under PCR15 to appoint a contractor to build 22 homes and 3 commercial units on land known as Railway Street and Glebe Road on Chelmsford, Essex. The land is being gifted to us by Chelmsford City Council for PS2 and both sites have the benefit of planning consent. The build contract is comprised of GDL entering into a JCT Build Contract for the construction of new homes on the land with TJ Evers Ltd (which is the subject of this notice), and a simultaneous purchase of the land from Chelmsford City Council by TGPL. The contracting authority for the purposes of the Procurement Regulations will be GDL. GDL is a subsidiary of TGPL but is a contracting authority in its own right. Ownership of the properties will be transferred from GDL to TGPL upon practical completion. The transaction for the purchase of land will be between Chelmsford City Council and TGPL. The Public Contract Regulations 2015 apply to this award.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-f5321ae1-7aba-4999-9ff7-e6528a729439
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/001d525f-a6f1-4168-bc4a-43063be4a0d8
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Dynamic
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45210000 - Building construction work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£6,121,703 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£6,121,703 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Jul 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
31 Aug 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Sep 202510 months ago
Contract Period
18 Jun 2026 - 31 Aug 2028 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE GUINNESS PARTNERSHIP LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
NW1 3AX
Post Town
North West London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI36 Camden
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Camden
Electoral Ward
Regent's Park
Westminster Constituency
Holborn and St Pancras

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

T.J.EVERS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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