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title: "Lexden Primary School, Colchester - Hearing Impairment Unit and internal remodelling as per the endorsed OBC"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05fed9"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "ESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2026-01-02"
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# Lexden Primary School, Colchester - Hearing Impairment Unit and internal remodelling as per the endorsed OBC

Buyer: ESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05fed9

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## Summary

Essex County Council has awarded a contract titled "Lexden Primary School, Colchester - Hearing Impairment Unit and internal remodelling as per the endorsed OBC." The procurement falls under the services category and involves full multi-disciplinary design services, particularly architectural services for buildings. The project's completion is scheduled for June 2026, while the contract was signed on 1st October 2025. Located in Colchester, Essex, in the UKH3 region of the United Kingdom, the initiative aims at establishing a bespoke Hearing Impairment Unit and upgrading facilities aligned with government initiatives. Holmes Miller has been selected as the supplier for the project, with the value of the contract being £139,296 GBP.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in architectural design and construction services to contribute to educational infrastructure development. As the project encompasses comprehensive design and remodelling, companies with expertise in delivering inclusive environments for educational purposes would find this contract particularly suitable. Given the contract's focus on multi-disciplinary design and facility enhancements, it is an ideal prospect for large-scale firms or consortia equipped to deliver innovative solutions in line with recent governmental standards. The collaborative potential with Essex County Council and the substantial investment in improving community educational facilities underscores the opportunity for substantial business growth in the sector.

## Notice

Service to be procured: Full multi-disciplinary design services up to and including RIBA stage 4. The provision of a bespoke Hearing Impairment Unit, the relocation of the reception classroom and provide facilities for wraparound care in line with recent government initiatives at Lexden Primary School, Colchester by January 2027.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000086-2026 |
| 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 | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Jan 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Sep 2025 |
| Contract period | 30 Sep 2025 - 30 Jun 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £139,296 |

## 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 | HOLMES MILLER |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71221000 - Architectural services for buildings

## Release History

- 2 Jan 2026 at 16:21 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000086-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/000086-2026
  2nd January 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

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