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Dudley Green Belt Assessment and Landscape Sensitivity Assessment - AWARD

DUDLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL

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17 Nov 2025 at 15:50

Summary of the contracting process

The Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council recently concluded the award stage of a procurement process titled "Dudley Green Belt Assessment and Landscape Sensitivity Assessment - AWARD" within the environmental planning category. This project involves assessing the council's Green Belt land and conducting a landscape sensitivity assessment, primarily to aid in future planning applications and local plan reviews. The contract, awarded through a selective procurement method under a restricted procedure, commenced on 3rd November 2025 and is set to conclude on 2nd November 2026. Located in the West Midlands, United Kingdom, the purchasing authority is Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council, with Ellen MacInnes as the contact point.

This tender presents a substantial opportunity for firms specialising in environmental consultancy, land use planning, and landscape assessment. Companies such as Aspinall Verdi Limited, which secured this contract, demonstrate that well-established consultancies with expertise in sophisticated environmental evaluations are well-positioned to compete and benefit. While the procurement details indicate a preference for larger businesses rather than SMEs or VCSEs, firms with comprehensive experience in navigating restricted procedures can leverage this contract to boost their portfolios and expand their operations within the public sector framework.

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Notice Title

Dudley Green Belt Assessment and Landscape Sensitivity Assessment - AWARD

Notice Description

Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council (DMBC) wishes to invite suitably experienced and qualified consultants to undertake an assessment of its Green Belt land, including the identification of any Grey Belt sites, and a Landscape Sensitivity assessment to inform and support the work of the Planning Department in terms of responding to any future planning applications and future Local Plan reviews.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-79da003e-a03c-4727-ac74-614e301a71a2
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4c346e92-73c0-4b97-b187-1a3003e18099
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

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

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services


CPV Codes

90712000 - Environmental planning

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Nov 20253 months ago
Submission Deadline
3 Oct 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Oct 20253 months ago
Contract Period
3 Nov 2025 - 2 Nov 2026 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
DUDLEY METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WEST MIDLANDS
Postcode
DY1 1HF
Post Town
Dudley
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG36 Dudley
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Dudley
Electoral Ward
St. James's
Westminster Constituency
Dudley

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ASPINALL VERDI

Further Information

Notice Documents

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