---
title: "Project Manager inc PD"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-060c25"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "ESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2026-01-22"
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# Project Manager inc PD

Buyer: ESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-060c25

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## Summary

Essex County Council, a sub-central government authority located in Chelmsford, has recently completed a procurement process titled "Project Manager inc PD." This contract involves project management consultancy services specifically for stages 4 to 6 of the RIBA plan of work for Hargrave House in Chelmsford, falling under the services category. The procurement followed a limited competition method, suitable for contracts below the threshold. The contract was awarded to POTTER RAPER LTD on 15th December 2025, and it remains active, covering the period until 31st December 2027, with a gross value of £63,018.

This tender presents an opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in project management consultancy services, particularly those with experience in architectural projects adhering to the RIBA plan of work. Despite being a limited competition, this procurement enhances business growth by offering long-term involvement with public authorities and a substantial contract term that strengthens a supplier’s portfolio and reputation. Businesses with expertise in high-quality management for public sector projects would be well-suited to such opportunities, fostering relationships with local government entities and securing future work.

## Notice

Project Manager in respect of the specified part of RIBA stage 4 together with RIBA stages 5 and 6, Hargrave House, Chelmsford

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005727-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - limited competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Jan 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 15 Dec 2025 |
| Contract period | 15 Dec 2025 - 31 Dec 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £63,018 |

## 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 | POTTER RAPER |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 72224000 - Project management consultancy services

## Release History

- 22 Jan 2026 at 12:30 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005727-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005727-2026
  22nd January 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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