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Housing Site Identification, Landowner Engagement and Consultancy Services.

Chelmsford City Council · Tender notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 19 Oct 2026, 13:28.

Opportunity overview

Chelmsford City Council is seeking tenders from suitably qualified and experienced consultants to identify privately owned sites within the Chelmsford City administrative area suitable for residential development and capable of being secured for future housing delivery.

Classification

  • CPV70300000 — Real estate agency services on a fee or contract basis

Lots

  • Lot 1£200k

Documents and notices

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
CCC/2026/SITEFINDER
Status
active
Procurement Method
open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Main Procurement Category
services
Above Threshold
Yes

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Submission terms

Electronic Submission Policy
allowed

Languages

en

Tender Period

Ends
16 Nov 2026, 12:00

Enquiry period

Ends
9 Nov 2026, 15:00

Expected award period

Ends
30 Nov 2026, 23:59

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
active
Has Renewal
Yes

Value

Including VAT
240,000
Amount
200,000
Currency
GBP

Award criteria

Criteria

Criterion 1
Type
quality
Name
Quality

Numbers

Entry 1
Number
90
Weight
percentageExact
Criterion 2
Type
price
Name
Commercial

Numbers

Entry 1
Number
10
Weight
percentageExact

Suitability

Sme
Yes

Contract period

Starts
12 Jan 2027, 00:00
Ends
28 Apr 2028, 23:59
Max Extent Date
26 Apr 2030, 23:59

Renewal

Description
An option, at the Council's sole discretion, to extend for a further period of up to 2 years.

Items and delivery

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
70300000
Description
Real estate agency services on a fee or contract basis

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKH36
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Published documents

Entry 1
Id
conflictOfInterest
Document Type
conflictOfInterest
Description
Not published
Entry 2
Id
098379-2026
Document Type
tenderNotice
Notice Type
UK4
Description
Tender notice on Find a Tender
Published
19 Oct 2026, 11:23
Format
text/html

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
Chelmsford City Council
Id
GB-PPON-PYRZ-1467-WNJW

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PYRZ-1467-WNJW

Address

Street Address
Civic Centre, Duke Street
Locality
Chelmsford
Postal Code
CM11JE
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKH36

Contact

Telephone
01245606777

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Id
publicAuthoritySubCentralGovernment
Description
Public authority - sub-central government

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Chelmsford · UKH36 · CM11JE · United Kingdom
  • Delivery location · UKH36 · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
  1. 098379-2026Tender notice on Find a Tender ·

PROCURAAXIS ANALYSIS

ProcuraAxis Analysis

Our approved analysis of the opportunity appears below the official tender information.

ANALYSIS PREVIEW

Opportunity intelligence at a glance

Chelmsford City Council is inviting tenders for consultancy services to identify privately owned sites in its administrative area that are suitable for residential development and could be secured for future housing delivery. The contract also expressly includes landowner engagement.

Who this may suit

Best suited to suitably qualified and experienced consultancy providers with evidenced capability in housing land/site identification, landowner engagement and residential-development land assessment. Specific qualification criteria are not stated in the supplied notice data.

Key points identified

  • Supplier experience and qualificationsSuitably qualified and experienced consultantsEvidence: "seeking tenders from suitably qualified and experienced consultants"
  • Site identificationIdentify privately owned sitesEvidence: "to identify privately owned sites"
  • Geographic scopeChelmsford City administrative areaEvidence: "within the Chelmsford City administrative area"
94% approved-analysis confidence6 supplier criteria identified4 risks or unknowns

SOURCE AND FRESHNESS

Traceable procurement data

Source
Find a Tender
Notice reference
098379-2026
OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-078a87
First published
19 Oct 2026
Last checked
19 Oct 2026, 13:28
Notice versions reviewed
1

HOW THIS WAS PREPARED

Approved, evidence-bound analysis

ProcuraAxis structures information found in published procurement records, checks the result for consistency and publishes only approved analysis. Confidence describes the completeness and consistency of the available source information; it is not a guarantee of eligibility or contract award.

Analysis status
Approved for publication
Analysed
19 Oct 2026
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