Award

Structural Engineer LSW and Stretton Mill

CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 1 release in its history.

Award

19 Jun 2025 at 13:08

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process initiated by Cheshire West and Chester Council has reached the 'Award' stage for the contract titled "Structural Engineer LSW and Stretton Mill." The contract, awarded to RAMBOLL UK LIMITED, involves specialist structural engineering services for heritage sites at Lion Salt Works and Stretton Water Mill, located in the UKD6 region. This process falls under the category of services within the architectural, construction, engineering, and inspection services sector. The procurement method used is 'direct,' indicating that the process was below the competition threshold. The contract was signed on 19th June 2025 and is set to commence on 23rd June 2025, with completion slated for 31st March 2027, potentially extending to 31st December 2027.

This tender provides an excellent opportunity for established engineering and construction firms with expertise in heritage site restoration and structural engineering to collaborate with public authorities like the Cheshire West and Chester Council. Although this particular contract was awarded directly without a competitive process, similar future opportunities may arise where businesses can leverage their specialised skills to support public sector projects. Companies adept at delivering complex engineering services in the heritage sector could significantly benefit by expanding their portfolios and establishing strong, long-term relationships with government entities.

Find more tenders on our Open Data Platform.
How relevant is this notice?

D3 Tenders Premium

Win More Public Sector Contracts

AI-powered tender discovery, pipeline management, and market intelligence — everything you need to grow your public sector business.

Notice Title

Structural Engineer LSW and Stretton Mill

Notice Description

Specialist Structural Engineer for Heritage sites at Lion Salt Works and Stretton Water Mill

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-055013
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/033737-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71000000 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£1,020,000 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
19 Jun 20258 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Jun 20258 months ago
Contract Period
22 Jun 2025 - 31 Mar 2027 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
centralprocurement@cheshirewestandchester.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
ELLESMERE PORT
Postcode
CH65 0BA
Post Town
Chester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD6 Cheshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD63 Cheshire West and Chester
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Cheshire West and Chester
Electoral Ward
Central & Grange
Westminster Constituency
Ellesmere Port and Bromborough

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

RAMBOLL

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

View full OCDS Record for this contracting process

Download

The Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS) is a framework designed to increase transparency and access to public procurement data in the public sector. It is widely used by governments and organisations worldwide to report on procurement processes and contracts.

{
    "tag": [
        "compiled"
    ],
    "id": "ocds-h6vhtk-055013-2025-06-19T14:08:13+01:00",
    "date": "2025-06-19T14:08:13+01:00",
    "ocid": "ocds-h6vhtk-055013",
    "initiationType": "tender",
    "parties": [
        {
            "id": "GB-PPON-PCJB-2814-BHZP",
            "name": "Cheshire West and Chester Council",
            "identifier": {
                "scheme": "GB-PPON",
                "id": "PCJB-2814-BHZP"
            },
            "address": {
                "streetAddress": "The Portal, Wellington Road",
                "locality": "Ellesmere Port",
                "postalCode": "CH65 0BA",
                "country": "GB",
                "countryName": "United Kingdom",
                "region": "UKD63"
            },
            "contactPoint": {
                "email": "centralprocurement@cheshirewestandchester.gov.uk"
            },
            "roles": [
                "buyer"
            ],
            "details": {
                "classifications": [
                    {
                        "scheme": "UK_CA_TYPE",
                        "id": "publicAuthoritySubCentralGovernment",
                        "description": "Public authority - sub-central government"
                    }
                ]
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "GB-COH-03659970",
            "name": "RAMBOLL UK LIMITED",
            "identifier": {
                "scheme": "GB-COH",
                "id": "03659970"
            },
            "additionalIdentifiers": [
                {
                    "scheme": "GB-PPON",
                    "id": "PTLL-3898-QVWT"
                }
            ],
            "address": {
                "streetAddress": "240 Blackfriars Road",
                "locality": "London",
                "postalCode": "SE1 8NW",
                "country": "GB",
                "countryName": "United Kingdom",
                "region": "UKI44"
            },
            "contactPoint": {
                "email": "RUK_Tenders@ramboll.co.uk"
            },
            "roles": [
                "supplier"
            ],
            "details": {
                "url": "https://www.ramboll.com/en-gb",
                "scale": "large",
                "vcse": false
            }
        }
    ],
    "buyer": {
        "id": "GB-PPON-PCJB-2814-BHZP",
        "name": "Cheshire West and Chester Council"
    },
    "tender": {
        "id": "DN779170",
        "legalBasis": {
            "id": "2023/54",
            "scheme": "UKPGA",
            "uri": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents"
        },
        "title": "Structural Engineer LSW and Stretton Mill",
        "description": "Specialist Structural Engineer for Heritage sites at Lion Salt Works and Stretton Water Mill",
        "status": "complete",
        "procurementMethod": "direct",
        "procurementMethodDetails": "Below threshold - without competition",
        "lots": [
            {
                "id": "1",
                "status": "complete"
            }
        ]
    },
    "awards": [
        {
            "id": "1",
            "status": "active",
            "mainProcurementCategory": "services",
            "suppliers": [
                {
                    "id": "GB-COH-03659970",
                    "name": "RAMBOLL UK LIMITED"
                }
            ],
            "items": [
                {
                    "id": "1",
                    "additionalClassifications": [
                        {
                            "scheme": "CPV",
                            "id": "71000000",
                            "description": "Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services"
                        }
                    ],
                    "deliveryAddresses": [
                        {
                            "region": "UKD6",
                            "country": "GB",
                            "countryName": "United Kingdom"
                        }
                    ],
                    "relatedLot": "1"
                }
            ],
            "relatedLots": [
                "1"
            ]
        }
    ],
    "contracts": [
        {
            "id": "1",
            "awardID": "1",
            "status": "active",
            "period": {
                "startDate": "2025-06-23T00:00:00+01:00",
                "endDate": "2027-03-31T23:59:59+01:00",
                "maxExtentDate": "2027-12-31T23:59:59Z"
            },
            "hasRenewal": true,
            "renewal": {
                "description": "as required"
            },
            "value": {
                "amountGross": 1020000,
                "currency": "GBP"
            },
            "aboveThreshold": false,
            "dateSigned": "2025-06-19T00:00:00+01:00",
            "documents": [
                {
                    "id": "033737-2025",
                    "documentType": "contractNotice",
                    "noticeType": "UK7",
                    "description": "Contract details notice on Find a Tender",
                    "url": "https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/033737-2025",
                    "datePublished": "2025-06-19T14:08:13+01:00",
                    "format": "text/html"
                }
            ]
        }
    ],
    "language": "en"
}