---
title: "High Street Engagement and Development Programme"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05a98d"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER COUNCIL"
published: "2025-10-07"
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# High Street Engagement and Development Programme

Buyer: CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05a98d

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "High Street Engagement and Development Programme" was managed by Cheshire West and Chester Council. This contract, aimed at improving business engagement and consultation around developing high streets, falls under the services industry category. The procurement process is in the "Award" stage as of 7th October 2025, with the contract active from 1st August 2025 to 31st March 2026. Located in Ellesmere Port, UKD63 region, the procurement method was identified as "Below threshold - unknown". The legal framework was based on the UK Public General Act 2023/54, ensuring compliance with current legislation.

This procurement offers significant opportunities for companies specialising in business and management consultancy. Enterprises that can provide expertise in business engagement and consultation would be well-suited to partake in similar future projects. The contract was awarded to Groundwork Cheshire, Lancashire & Merseyside Limited, an SME with a strong local presence, highlighting the opportunity for small to medium enterprises and those aligned with social enterprise values to engage in impactful public sector contracts. The gross contract value of £96,000 reflects a conducive financial scale for enterprises aiming to expand their portfolio within the public sector services domain.

## Notice

Business engagement and business consultation expertise to inform future plans around the development of high streets.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/062874-2025 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - unknown |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Oct 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Jul 2025 |
| Contract period | 31 Jul 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £80,000 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | CHESHIRE WEST AND CHESTER COUNCIL |
| Locality | ELLESMERE PORT |
| Post town | Chester |
| Postcode | CH65 0BA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD6 Cheshire |
| ITL 3 | TLD63 Cheshire West and Chester |
| Local authority | Cheshire West and Chester |
| Electoral ward | Central & Grange |
| Westminster constituency | Ellesmere Port and Bromborough |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | GROUNDWORK CHESHIRE, LANCASHIRE & MERSEYSIDE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

## Release History

- 7 Oct 2025 at 12:37 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/062874-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/062874-2025
  7th October 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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