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Winsford Market Consultant

CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER COUNCIL

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10 Mar 2026 at 08:46

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process initiated by Cheshire West and Chester Council, titled "Winsford Market Consultant," is centred around providing consultancy support for the Winsford Market project. This contract falls under the services industry category, specifically within business services, including law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing, and security. It is located in the UKD6 region, United Kingdom, and has reached the award stage with Legat Owen as the supplier. The procurement was conducted using a limited method, focusing on below-threshold competition, indicative of targeting specific expertise. The contract period spans from 17 March 2026 to 31 May 2027, with a gross value of £60,000 GBP. The process adhered to the legal basis set out in UK legislation 2023/54.

This tender offers significant opportunities for consultancy businesses specialising in market projects, especially small and medium enterprises like Legat Owen. Companies with expertise in business services such as law, marketing, and consulting are well-suited to compete for such contracts, given their ability to provide tailored support and strategic insights into market development projects. Firms looking to expand their portfolio in the public sector or strengthen relationships with government bodies may find engaging with projects like the Winsford Market particularly advantageous.

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Notice Title

Winsford Market Consultant

Notice Description

consultancy support for upcoming Winsford Market project

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0665dd
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/021141-2026
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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£60,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Mar 20264 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Mar 20266 days ago
Contract Period
17 Mar 2026 - 31 May 2027 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
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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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
1
Supplier Name

LEGAT OWEN

Further Information

Notice Documents

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