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The Provision of Strategic Estates Consultancy Services 2025 CPA/SPU/2704F

CHESHIRE FIRE AUTHORITY

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29 Oct 2025 at 13:25

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for the "Provision of Strategic Estates Consultancy Services 2025 CPA/SPU/2704F" was initiated by the Cheshire Fire Authority, a public authority in Winsford, Cheshire, United Kingdom. This tender falls under the services category, specifically business analysis consultancy services, and follows a direct procurement method below the threshold, without competition, indicating a streamlined process due to urgency. The procurement stage has been completed, with the contract signed on 24th October 2025 and running until 23rd October 2026, with a possible extension until 2027. The total contract value is £53,388 GBP.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), particularly those with expertise in strategic estates consultancy and business analysis. By participating in contracts like this with the Cheshire Fire Authority, businesses can enhance their public sector portfolio and establish relationships with governmental bodies. Companies that offer specialized consultancy services and have the capacity to adapt quickly to urgent project timelines would find this type of opportunity well-suited to their growth strategies.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

The Provision of Strategic Estates Consultancy Services 2025 CPA/SPU/2704F

Notice Description

The Provision of Strategic Estates Consultancy Services - Due to the urgency arising from unforeseen circumstances, and with the appropriate approvals in place, the Contractor has provided a proposal dated 18th August 2025, for the provision of the Service under the CFA Standard Terms and Conditions.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05d63f
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/069377-2025
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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

CPV Codes

72221000 - Business analysis consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£53,388 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
29 Oct 20252 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
23 Oct 20253 weeks ago
Contract Period
23 Oct 2025 - 23 Oct 2026 6-12 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
CHESHIRE FIRE AUTHORITY
Contact Name
Jane Norton
Contact Email
jane.norton@cheshire.police.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
WINSFORD, CHESHIRE
Postcode
CW7 2FQ
Post Town
Crewe
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
Winsford Over & Verdin
Westminster Constituency
Mid Cheshire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

31TEN CONSULTING

Further Information

Notice Documents

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