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title: "Feasibility Study for Office Space Rationalisation"
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# Feasibility Study for Office Space Rationalisation

Buyer: CHELMSFORD CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a7cfc684-8f9f-4800-bf06-72ad0bff4450

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## Summary

The procurement process for a "Feasibility Study for Office Space Rationalisation" was conducted by Chelmsford City Council, focusing on specialty design services in the ongoing effort to review, redesign, and consolidate office space at the Council's civic centre site. The contract, valued at £35,000, has moved to the award stage with Claremont Group Interiors being awarded the contract. The competitive quotation procurement method was utilised, conducted below the threshold. Key dates include the tender period ending on 22 November 2024 and the contract period from 9 January 2025 to 31 July 2025. The project location is Chelmsford, England, specifically the Council’s civic centre site with postal code CM1 1JE.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses in the services sector, particularly those with expertise in specialty design and office space management. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are suitable to compete, aligning with government initiatives to involve diverse business types. Companies like Claremont Group Interiors, which won this contract, can leverage such opportunities to enhance their portfolio and establish a solid reputation in public sector projects.

## Notice

A review, redesign, and consolidation of office space at the Council's civic centre site.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/43996813-9391-477a-9348-fdeb38074d1c |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Competitive quotation (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Dec 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Nov 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 Dec 2024 |
| Contract period | 6 Jan 2025 - 31 Jul 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £35,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £35,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CHELMSFORD CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | CHELMSFORD |
| Post town | Chelmsford |
| Postcode | CM1 1JE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH3 Essex |
| ITL 3 | TLH36 Heart of Essex |
| Local authority | Chelmsford |
| Electoral ward | Marconi |
| Westminster constituency | Chelmsford |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | CLAREMONT GROUP INTERIORS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79930000 - Specialty design services

## Release History

- 20 Dec 2024 at 08:54 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/43996813-9391-477a-9348-fdeb38074d1c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/43996813-9391-477a-9348-fdeb38074d1c
  20th December 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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