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title: "Burnham Library Expansion"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "ESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2026-07-28"
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# Burnham Library Expansion

Buyer: ESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e74049f4-d1fd-411c-9b42-351442a77580

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "Burnham Library Expansion" project has been completed by ESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL. This public contract, focusing on library construction work, was awarded to Horizon Construction. The project pertains to the East of England region, specifically in Burnham, with a contract value of £223,333.52. This selective procurement was conducted through a call-off from a framework agreement, highlighting a targeted and efficient method. The contract period commenced on 17th June 2026 and will conclude on 10th August 2027, with the award being officially published on 28th July 2026.

This tender presents an excellent growth opportunity for businesses involved in construction, particularly those specialising in public infrastructure projects. The procurement process was open to small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), making it especially attractive to such companies seeking to expand their portfolio in the public sector. The nature of the project, which involves both design and construction, suits companies with the ability to manage integrated development projects efficiently. By engaging in contracts like this, businesses can bolster their reputation and credentials within the industry, paving the way for future opportunities with local government authorities in the United Kingdom.

## Notice

Design and Build for the Burnham Library Expansion for Family Hub, CM0 8HQ

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2ebfd7ac-4349-4bd0-8b8c-00d13a72577b |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Jul 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Aug 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Jun 2026 |
| Contract period | 16 Jun 2026 - 10 Aug 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £223,333 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £223,333 |
| 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 | ESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | CHELMSFORD |
| Post town | Chelmsford |
| Postcode | CM1 1QH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH3 Essex |
| ITL 3 | TLH36 Heart of Essex |
| Local authority | Chelmsford |
| Electoral ward | Moulsham and Central |
| Westminster constituency | Chelmsford |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | HORIZON CONSTRUCTION |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45212330 - Library construction work

## Release History

- 28 Jul 2026 at 13:49 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2ebfd7ac-4349-4bd0-8b8c-00d13a72577b

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2ebfd7ac-4349-4bd0-8b8c-00d13a72577b
  28th July 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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