---
title: "INWARD INVESTMENT AND ENERGY SECTOR ADDITIONAL RESOURCE CAPACITY CONTRACT"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05acd2"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "ESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2025-10-10"
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# INWARD INVESTMENT AND ENERGY SECTOR ADDITIONAL RESOURCE CAPACITY CONTRACT

Buyer: ESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05acd2

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## Summary

Essex County Council has completed a procurement process titled "INWARD INVESTMENT AND ENERGY SECTOR ADDITIONAL RESOURCE CAPACITY CONTRACT," awarding it to the Thames Estuary Growth Board. This initiative aims to foster sustainable economic growth across Essex by facilitating investments into the county's burgeoning sectors. The procurement, categorised under research and consultancy services, was executed via a direct award method, being below the competitive threshold, and concluded on 31st August 2025. The project encompasses delivery within the UKH3 region and spans a period ending on 31st March 2026, with a total contract value of £213,000, of which £177,500 is net.

The contract presents notable prospects for businesses, particularly those involved in developing economic growth strategies, investment mobilisation, and consultancy services. As the Thames Estuary Growth Board leads this high-impact programme, companies specialising in urban planning, sustainable development, and energy sectors stand to benefit significantly by aligning with the transformative objectives outlined. Small to medium enterprises (SMEs) focusing on these services and seeking a collaborative role in public sector projects are well-positioned to leverage such opportunities, contributing to Essex's economic enhancement initiatives.

## Notice

This contract engages the Thames Estuary Growth Board (TEGB) to deliver a high-impact programme that accelerates inclusive, sustainable economic growth across Essex. It focuses on driving investment into Essex's high growth sectors while also helping to build a robust, county-wide Inward Investment Support Service delivered by the Council.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/064206-2025 |
| 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 |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Oct 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Aug 2025 |
| Contract period | 30 Aug 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £177,500 |

## Status

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

## 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 | THAMES ESTUARY GROWTH BOARD |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 10 Oct 2025 at 13:21 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/064206-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/064206-2025
  10th October 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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