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SZC Commercial Land and Premises Study tender - AWARD

EAST SUFFOLK COUNCIL

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12 Jan 2026 at 11:45

Summary of the contracting process

Awarded by East Suffolk Council, the procurement process for the "SZC Commercial Land and Premises Study" has reached its completion stage. This contract involves conducting a study on the impacts of the Sizewell C project in East Suffolk, particularly focusing on economic, environmental, and social effects related to commercial land. The procurement, conducted under a selective method using a restricted procedure, opened for tenders until 10th October 2025 with the contract active from 21st November 2025 to 30th April 2026. The industry classifications for this tender include feasibility study, advisory service, and environmental impact assessment.

This tender presents significant business opportunities, especially for companies specialising in feasibility studies, land analysis, and environmental impact assessments. The awarded contract, valued at £45,868, was won by Nathaniel Lichfields & Partners Limited, indicating that it is suited for well-established firms with the capacity to perform detailed land and social impact analyses. Although not labelled as suitable for SMEs or voluntary sector enterprises, businesses in the advisory services sector looking for growth through government contracts may find similar opportunities lucrative.

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Notice Title

SZC Commercial Land and Premises Study tender - AWARD

Notice Description

Quotations are required for a commercial land and premises study assessing the impacts of the Sizewell C project in East Suffolk. The purpose of the study is to understand the economic, environmental, and social effects of the development on commercial land & property demand, usage, values, and activities.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-549e60e5-714a-412a-89c1-87aeb06eec48
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2d392eab-077d-4e0a-91f6-fd26a9e725ae
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services


CPV Codes

71241000 - Feasibility study, advisory service, analysis

79314000 - Feasibility study

90711000 - Environmental impact assessment other than for construction

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£45,868 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Jan 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
10 Oct 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Jan 20261 months ago
Contract Period
21 Nov 2025 - 30 Apr 2026 1-6 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
EAST SUFFOLK COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WOODBRIDGE
Postcode
IP12 1RT
Post Town
Ipswich
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH6 Suffolk
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH63 East Suffolk
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
East Suffolk
Electoral Ward
Melton
Westminster Constituency
Suffolk Coastal

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

NATHANIEL LICHFIELDS & PARTNERS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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