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Refurbishment of 5 Avon Road, Chelmsford

CHELMSFORD CITY COUNCIL

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18 Sep 2025 at 09:05

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Chelmsford City Council has completed a procurement process for the "Refurbishment of 5 Avon Road, Chelmsford," focusing on modernising a vacant property to include adaptations for disability needs. This procurement falls under the category of works and follows a limited competition method. The contract was awarded on 17th September 2025, with Houghton and Son Ltd taking the lead as the supplier. The refurbishment work is set to commence on 1st October 2025 and is scheduled to conclude by 10th December 2025. The total gross contract value is £42,000.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses involved in refurbishment and construction, particularly those skilled in disability adaptations. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in modernisation and refurbishment of residential properties are well-suited to compete for similar contracts. Engagement with sub-central government bodies like Chelmsford City Council can help businesses expand their portfolios and establish reputations within the public sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Refurbishment of 5 Avon Road, Chelmsford

Notice Description

It is Chelmsford City Council's requirement to complete some refurbishment works on Avon Road. The property is vacant and is in need to be modernised and refurbished. Some of the modifications made will need to be adapted for disability needs. To view this notice, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/viewNotice.html?noticeId=981103988

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-059cd2
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/057581-2025
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
£35,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
16 Sep 20255 months ago
Contract Period
30 Sep 2025 - 10 Dec 2025 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CHELMSFORD CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Emma Till
Contact Email
procurement@chelmsford.gov.uk
Contact Phone
01245 606606

Buyer Location

Locality
CHELMSFORD
Postcode
CM1 1JE
Post Town
Chelmsford
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH3 Essex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH36 Heart of Essex
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Chelmsford
Electoral Ward
Marconi
Westminster Constituency
Chelmsford

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

HOUGHTON AND SON

Further Information

Notice Documents

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