Planning

Commercial Agency Services for Enterprise Zones in Lancashire

LANCASHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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Planning

23 May 2025 at 11:35

Summary of the contracting process

Lancashire County Council is currently in the planning stage of a procurement process for a Framework Agreement to provide Commercial Agency Services for Enterprise Zones in Lancashire. This tender aims to support the Lancashire Enterprise Zones with a coordinated approach to marketing and letting within the Lancashire Advanced Manufacturing and Engineering Cluster (LAMEC) Group. The procurement is listed under the services category, specifically focused on real estate services. The contract is planned to be implemented from 1 April 2026 to 31 March 2030. The process has a framework agreement in place and a future communication notice is expected on 5 January 2026. The procuring entity for this tender is Social Value Portal Ltd, located in London, responsible for evaluation and ongoing contract management support.

This tender presents significant business opportunities for agencies specialising in real estate services, specifically those with expertise in advisory and marketing roles within industrial clusters. Companies that have the capability to manage regional, national, and international market engagements would be well-suited to compete. Additionally, the tender's framework agreement approach suggests potential for long-term collaboration and steady project involvement from April 2026 onwards. This opportunity aligns with entities looking to expand their footprint in the Lancashire region and contribute to the strategic growth of the area's enterprise zones.

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Notice Title

Commercial Agency Services for Enterprise Zones in Lancashire

Notice Description

Lancashire County Council on behalf of the Lancashire Enterprise Zones leading Authorities are currently reviewing and planning a new tender process for the provision of a commercial agency adviser to a single supplier Framework Agreement. The aim of the procurement is to provide a co-ordinated and complementary approach to the regional, national and international marketing and letting of the Lancashire Advanced Manufacturing and Engineering Cluster (LAMEC) Group.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05222a
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/026215-2025
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

70 - Real estate services


CPV Codes

70000000 - Real estate services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 May 20259 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
5 Jan 2026Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2030 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LANCASHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Additional Buyers

SOCIAL VALUE PORTAL LTD

Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
contractscorporate@lancashire.gov.uk, sales@socialvalueportal.com
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
PRESTON
Postcode
PR1 0LD
Post Town
Preston
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI45 Lambeth
Delivery Location
TLD4 Lancashire

Local Authority
Lambeth
Electoral Ward
Vauxhall
Westminster Constituency
Vauxhall and Camberwell Green

Further Information

Notice Documents

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