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Better Queensway Regeneration Scheme: Housing Consultant

SOUTHEND-ON-SEA CITY COUNCIL

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20 Oct 2025 at 15:58

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process initiated by Southend-on-Sea City Council involves the "Better Queensway Regeneration Scheme: Housing Consultant" in the services category, specifically the building consultancy services industry. This contract pertains to the Southend On Sea area in Essex, United Kingdom, under the procurement stage "Award" as of 20th October 2025. The procurement was carried out via a "limited" method, indicating a below-threshold and limited competition scenario, to appoint a consultant for providing specialist expertise in the housing element of the Queensway estate. The contract began on 20th August 2025 and is set to conclude by 30th November 2025, with a gross value of £59,950.

This tender offers business growth opportunities for firms specialising in building consultancy services, particularly those capable of delivering insights and recommendations within tight deadlines. Large organisations such as Lambert Smith Hampton Group Limited, which was awarded the contract, exemplify the type of business well-suited for similar consultative projects. Enterprises offering innovative solutions and possessing expertise in housing consultancy stand to benefit significantly from engaging in such public sector contracts, as they can leverage their competencies to influence and shape substantial regeneration projects.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Better Queensway Regeneration Scheme: Housing Consultant

Notice Description

The Council is reaching out to industry experts to gain valuable insights that will help refine the project team's ideas for advancing the housing aspects of the scheme. The work is expected to be carried out and completed within 4 - 6 weeks, allowing us to deliver a preliminary draft report outlining the proposed direction to members and senior officers. Southend is looking to appoint a consultant to provide specialist expertise in developing recommendations for Members and Senior Officers regarding the way forward for the housing element/s on the Queensway estate.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05d021
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/066861-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

CPV Codes

71315200 - Building consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£59,950 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Oct 20254 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Aug 20256 months ago
Contract Period
19 Aug 2025 - 30 Nov 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
SOUTHEND-ON-SEA CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurementops@southend.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
SOUTHEND ON SEA
Postcode
SS2 6FA
Post Town
Southend-on-Sea
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH3 Essex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH31 Southend-on-Sea
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Southend-on-Sea
Electoral Ward
Victoria
Westminster Constituency
Southend East and Rochford

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

LAMBERT SMITH HAMPTON GROUP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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