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Chelmer Waterside Residential Development Scheme in Chelmsford

Buyer: Chelmsford City Council

Published
23 September 2025
Submission deadline
3 October 2025
Estimated value
£250,000,000
Place of performance
UKH36
Procedure
Open procedure
Lots
1
Documents
1
Notice number
058988-2025
Reference
ocds-h6vhtk-04fff6
Official source
Official source

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Description

Chelmsford City Council ("the Council") is seeking to award a development opportunity to invest in and deliver a residential-led mixed use scheme integrating new homes, ancillary leisure & commercial spaces, community facilities with vibrant public realm spaces taking full advantage of the water frontage. The site known as Chelmer Waterside comprises approximately 6.33 hectares (15.63 acres) and is formed on three land parcels at a prominent city centre location. The site is estimated to be capable of accommodating a development in the region of 770 to 1,000 new homes and the development outputs are expected to be delivered in phases. The Council requires that 35% of the total number of houses delivered across the site to be affordable homes. The Council may require the developer to offer rights of first refusal (or similar options) to acquire the affordable housing to CHP as the Council's nominated housing association purchaser. The scheme will also involve demolition works, land decontamination remediation works at a former gasworks site, delivering a car parking solution, promoting and selling developed assets as well as securing the implementation of an estate management strate…

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What is the deadline to bid for this tender?
The submission deadline is 3 October 2025. Check the official source, as dates can be modified.
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The estimated value published by the buyer is £250,000,000.
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The contracting authority is Chelmsford City Council (United Kingdom).
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