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ESCC-TO-Herstmonceux Consultant Appointment

EAST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL

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26 Mar 2026 at 08:47

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, titled "ESCC-TO-Herstmonceux Consultant Appointment," is managed by East Sussex County Council, a sub-central government public authority located in Lewes, UK. This tender pertains to the construction industry and involves consultancy services for section 106 works. The procurement method used was limited competition due to it being below the threshold. The award has been made, with the contract signed on 10th March 2026, for active works commencing from 16th March 2026 to the end of October 2026. The gross contract value is £33,180.

This tender provides an opportunity for consultancy businesses, particularly those specialising in construction, to engage in local governmental projects, thus facilitating growth through public sector contracts. Companies such as SMEs, capable of delivering consultancy expertise in construction works, would be suitable candidates for participation. The awarded contract to FRANKHAM CONSULTANCY GROUP LIMITED exemplifies the potential for firms within the consultancy sector to enrich their portfolios by securing government tenders.

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Notice Title

ESCC-TO-Herstmonceux Consultant Appointment

Notice Description

Herstmonceux section 106 works Consultant Appointment

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-067471
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/027626-2026
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

45000000 - Construction work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£27,650 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Mar 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Mar 20263 weeks ago
Contract Period
16 Mar 2026 - 31 Oct 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
EAST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
LEWES
Postcode
BN7 1UE
Post Town
Brighton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ22 East Sussex CC
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Lewes
Electoral Ward
Lewes Priory
Westminster Constituency
Lewes

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

FRANKHAM CONSULTANCY GROUP

Further Information

Notice Documents

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