AwardedAwarded 17 April 2026

Estate Management Services

Essex County Council · Local authority

In brief

Essex County Council awarded property work to Lambert Smith Hampton Group Limited on 17 April 2026.

The notice gives a value of £10,600,000 including VAT.

The contract runs for 4 years, up to 8 years with extensions, starting 1 October 2026.

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What the notice says

Estate Management Services for Essex County Council's (the Authority's) portfolio including but not limited to the following: Core services: • Estate Management (landlord & tenant matters; leases, rent reviews); • Asset Valuations (for accounting); rent and rates management (handling payments and income); • Data recording and management; • Vacant building management Call-off services • Acquisitions and disposals; taking of new interests; valuations; • Dilapidation assessments; • CPO and compensation assessments; • Planning and development advice; • Planning applications and; • Business rates appeals The geographical scope of this procurement is Greater Essex.

Who won

WinnerValueDates
Lambert Smith Hampton Group Limited
2 bids received
£11,050,000
Awarded 23 March 2026
1 October 2026 to 30 September 2030

Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.

Timeline

  1. Tender notice · UK4, notice 066637-2025
  2. Contract award notice · UK6, notice 026130-2026
  3. Contract details notice · UK7, notice 038718-2026

About the buyer

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From notice 066637-2025 on Find a Tender, first published 20 October 2025, last updated 28 April 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.