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Appointment - Planning Consultant - Westwick Row Demonstration Project

THE CROWN ESTATE

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27 Mar 2025 at 15:21

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Summary of the contracting process

The Crown Estate has completed the procurement process to appoint a planning consultant for the Westwick Row Demonstration Project, classified under agricultural services (CPV 77100000). Following a direct procurement method under a single tender action, David Lock Associates Ltd has been awarded the contract valued at £73,845. The contract period runs from 30th December 2024 to 28th February 2026, with the project located in the United Kingdom. This award was officially published on 27th March 2025.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in planning consultancy within the agricultural sector, especially SMEs, given the suitability for such enterprises. The direct procurement method indicates an openness to specialised and potentially smaller firms, further widening the competitive field. Engaging in this contract allows businesses to showcase their expertise in a high-profile project managed by a reputable buyer such as The Crown Estate, fostering growth and strengthening their portfolio in the public sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Appointment - Planning Consultant - Westwick Row Demonstration Project

Notice Description

Appointment - Planning Consultant - Westwick Row Demonstration Project

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-7ceaa1a1-5be0-4321-bfad-e6e4bfcd5766
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c029f7ae-0679-4c8a-a6aa-263b774d6750
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

77 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services

CPV Codes

77100000 - Agricultural services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£73,845 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£73,845 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
28 Dec 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Dec 20241 years ago
Contract Period
30 Dec 2024 - 28 Feb 2026 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
THE CROWN ESTATE
Contact Name
Procurement Team
Contact Email
tenders@thecrownestate.co.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1Y 4AH
Post Town
South West London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

DAVID LOCK ASSOCIATES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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