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Planning Consent for Garages Ellesmere Port

CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER COUNCIL

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26 May 2026 at 08:53

Summary of the contracting process

Cheshire West and Chester Council has completed the procurement process for their project titled "Planning Consent for Garages Ellesmere Port," focusing on securing full planning consent at four former garage sites in Ellesmere Port. This procurement falls under the services category, specifically architectural, construction, engineering, and inspection services. The procurement was conducted using a direct method below the threshold and without competition. The contract has been awarded to LOCAL PARTNERSHIPS LLP, with a contract period from 27th May 2026 to 30th September 2026. The contract was signed on 26th May 2026, with a gross value of £67,000.

This tender provides a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in urban planning, architectural consulting, and construction engineering to capitalize on local government projects. Companies with expertise in securing planning consent and developing former industrial or residential sites will find this particularly in-tune with their capabilities. SMEs involved in these sectors, especially those looking to collaborate with government bodies, can leverage such contracts to expand their portfolio and demonstrate their proficiency in completing government projects efficiently.

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Notice Title

Planning Consent for Garages Ellesmere Port

Notice Description

Secure full planning consent (RIBA stage 3) across 4 former garage sites in Ellesmere Port.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06a2bd
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/048455-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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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

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71000000 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£67,000 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 May 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
25 May 20261 weeks ago
Contract Period
26 May 2026 - 30 Sep 2026 1-6 months
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

LOCAL PARTNERSHIPS

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