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DgP & NBC town Council planning agent

DEFRA

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08 Oct 2025 at 13:35

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Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (Defra) has completed the procurement process titled "DgP & NBC town Council planning agent," classified under urban planning services with CPV code 71410000. This procurement process involved providing services in the South East and South West regions of the United Kingdom. The tender, issued with a procurement method listed as "Other," included key dates such as the tender period ending on 17th July 2025 and a contract period running from 1st October 2025 to 30th September 2027. The total contract value is £242,000, and the award was made on 30th September 2025 to Montagu Evans LLP.

This award presents significant business opportunities, particularly for companies specialising in urban planning services or those looking to expand their operations in the South East and South West regions of the UK. Though not specifically suited for SMEs or VCSEs, larger firms with the capacity to handle substantial planning projects, such as Montagu Evans LLP, will find this type of tender advantageous. Engaging with such contracts can foster business growth by enhancing portfolio diversity, building governmental relationships, and increasing visibility in the urban planning sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

DgP & NBC town Council planning agent

Notice Description

DgP & NBC town Council planning agent

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-129e6258-af72-41e2-bb80-6781a6df12fe
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e1ea1f26-372e-4cab-8b05-8fa99a6e770a
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

CPV Codes

71410000 - Urban planning services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£242,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£242,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Oct 20254 months ago
Submission Deadline
17 Jul 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Sep 20254 months ago
Contract Period
30 Sep 2025 - 30 Sep 2027 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEFRA
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
READING
Postcode
RG1 8DQ
Post Town
Reading
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ16 Berkshire West
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Reading
Electoral Ward
Thames
Westminster Constituency
Reading Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MONTAGU EVANS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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