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PLACE1135ER Land Agency Consultants

DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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17 Apr 2026 at 13:52

Summary of the contracting process

Derbyshire County Council has advanced to the award stage in its procurement process titled "PLACE1135ER Land Agency Consultants" related to the South Derbyshire Growth Zone project, under the industry category of real estate services. The procurement involves a direct award from ESPO 2700_22 Lot 5 and seeks consultancy services valued at £300,000, with the contract lasting from 19th April 2026 to 18th April 2027. This process is situated in England, United Kingdom, emphasising services suitable for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) rather than voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). Key dates include the award date on 16th April 2026 and publication on 17th April 2026.

The tender offers substantial opportunities for consultancy firms experienced in real estate services, particularly those capable of supporting large-scale public inquiries and infrastructure projects, like the South Derbyshire Growth Zone. The procurement, having been completed with Carter Jonas LLP as the supplier, highlights the competitive advantage for large-scale consultancy firms that can leverage multidisciplinary expertise in land agency to address complex public-sector needs. SMEs can potentially forge partnerships or subcontract arrangements to expand their service offerings and enter new markets. The contract's alignment with the Council's strategic growth initiatives signifies growth opportunities within regional development sectors.

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Notice Title

PLACE1135ER Land Agency Consultants

Notice Description

DCC requires a consultancy firm with all the associated skills and experience that can support DCC through the Public Inquiry in relation to the South Derbyshire Growth Zone (SDGZ) project. Direct award from ESPO 2700_22 Lot 5 (East Midlands).

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-3533fa5a-bd23-4373-b26b-8cd3b0c8efa2
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/739a187f-0f90-4e29-abce-1c95b73d779a
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

70 - Real estate services


CPV Codes

70000000 - Real estate services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£300,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£300,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Apr 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
15 Apr 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
15 Apr 20261 weeks ago
Contract Period
18 Apr 2026 - 18 Apr 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MATLOCK
Postcode
DE4 3AG
Post Town
Derby
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF13 South and West Derbyshire
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Derbyshire Dales
Electoral Ward
Matlock West
Westminster Constituency
Derbyshire Dales

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CARTER JONAS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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