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Residential Development Works withinin Birchhanger

UTTLESFORD DISTRICT COUNCIL

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20 Aug 2025 at 14:09

Summary of the contracting process

Uttlesford District Council, a sub-central government public authority, undertook a procurement process titled "Residential Development Works within Birchhanger." The project, focusing on refurbishment work, is located in Birchhanger, Bishops Stortford, UK (region UKH3). The procurement process reached the award stage on 20th August 2025, and the contract was signed the same day. The contract, valued at £265,200 gross, runs from 1st September 2025 to 31st December 2025. The procurement employed a limited competition method, adhering to regulations specified in the UK Public General Act of 2023/54.

This contract presents substantial business opportunities, particularly for SMEs specialising in refurbishment and development works, like the awarded contractor, Duncan Cameron & Hutchinson Ltd. Businesses in the construction and development sectors, particularly those experienced in below-threshold projects, are well-positioned to compete in similar procurements. Companies situated within or near the East of England region could leverage geographical advantages when tendering for similar opportunities, enhancing their potential for growth and expansion in public sector projects.

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Notice Title

Residential Development Works withinin Birchhanger

Notice Description

Development work located at a residential address located in Birchhanger, Bishops Stortford.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-058b7b
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/050244-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - limited competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45453100 - Refurbishment work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£221,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Aug 20256 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Aug 20256 months ago
Contract Period
31 Aug 2025 - 31 Dec 2025 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UTTLESFORD DISTRICT COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurementsupportudc@chelmsford.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
SAFFRON WALDEN
Postcode
CB11 4ER
Post Town
Cambridge
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH3 Essex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH35 West Essex
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Uttlesford
Electoral Ward
Saffron Walden Audley
Westminster Constituency
North West Essex

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

DUNCAN CAMERON & HUTCHINSON

Further Information

Notice Documents

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