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PTS Inspections

CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER COUNCIL

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10 Jul 2025 at 13:25

Summary of the contracting process

The recently completed procurement process for "PTS Inspections" was conducted by Cheshire West and Chester Council, focusing on inspection works for the Nicholas Street Viaduct and Winsford Station Bridge. The procurement falls under the 'works' category within the construction industry, which took place in the UKD6 region of the United Kingdom. The tender, identified as DN781946, followed a below-threshold procurement method and reached the award stage with contract signing on 3rd July 2025. The contract is valued at £2.04 million and is scheduled from 28th July 2025 to 31st July 2026, with a potential renewal option if required.

This procurement offers substantial opportunities for businesses in the construction industry, specifically those capable of delivering specialised inspection and civil engineering services. The awarded contract involves major players like BALFOUR BEATTY CIVIL ENGINEERING LIMITED and AMEY OW LIMITED, both large companies, as well as Essency Consulting Limited, an SME. Businesses specialising in construction and structural inspections could greatly benefit from engaging in similar tenders, offering growth potential through high-value contracts with local governments.

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Notice Title

PTS Inspections

Notice Description

PTS Inspections for Nicholas Street Viaduct and Winsford Station Bridge

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-055d01
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/038981-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - unknown
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large, SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45000000 - Construction work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£2,040,000 £1M-£10M

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Jul 20257 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
2 Jul 20257 months ago
Contract Period
27 Jul 2025 - 31 Jul 2026 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
3
Supplier Names

AMEY OW

BALFOUR BEATTY CIVIL ENGINEERING

ESSENCY CONSULTING

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