South Cambridgeshire District Council - Independent Examiner for Community Infrastructure Levy Charging Schedules

SOUTH CAMBRIDGESHIRE DISTRICT COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 3 releases in its history.

Tender

02 Jun 2026 at 13:06

Tender

02 Jun 2026 at 12:45

Tender

02 Jun 2026 at 12:41

Summary of the contracting process

South Cambridgeshire District Council is seeking an Independent Examiner for evaluating the Community Infrastructure Levy Charging Schedules as per the requirements of the Planning Act 2008 and the CIL Regulations 2010. The procurement process is at the 'Tender' stage using an open procedure, suitable for projects below the threshold. Interested parties must submit their proposals by 13:00 BST on 26th June 2026. The contract will commence on 13th July 2026 and conclude by the end of the year, 31st December 2026. This procurement falls under the 'Administration services' category, catering to the East of England in the United Kingdom.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for business growth, particularly suited for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in administrative and evaluative services. By aligning with local council requirements, businesses can bolster their portfolio within public sector contracts. Companies with experience in working within regulatory frameworks and providing independent assessments are especially well-suited to compete in this opportunity. Engaging in this contract could enhance industry credibility and open doors to future contracts in public administration services.

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Notice Title

South Cambridgeshire District Council - Independent Examiner for Community Infrastructure Levy Charging Schedules

Notice Description

Cambridge City and South Cambridgeshire District Councils (the Councils) are seeking the appointment of an Independent Examiner to conduct the statutory joint examination of their respective Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) draft Charging Schedules, in accordance with the Planning Act 2008 and the CIL Regulations 2010 (as amended). Should you be interested in this opportunity, the full tender documents can be found on our e-tendering portal via the following link: https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=a23833d2-7d5e-f111-813c-005056b64545

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
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Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b97c2fe5-1fa9-4d98-9885-021e30c326db
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

75 - Administration, defence and social security services


CPV Codes

75100000 - Administration services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Jun 20263 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
26 Jun 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
12 Jul 2026 - 31 Dec 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SOUTH CAMBRIDGESHIRE DISTRICT COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CAMBOURNE
Postcode
CB23 6EA
Post Town
Cambridge
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH42 Cambridgeshire CC
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
South Cambridgeshire
Electoral Ward
Cambourne
Westminster Constituency
St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire

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