Award

Local Plan Review Sustainability Appraisal and Habitats Regulation Assessment

LANCASTER CITY COUNCIL

This public procurement record has 2 releases in its history.

Award

27 Nov 2020 at 11:21

Award Notice
Tender

27 Jul 2020 at 14:47

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves Lancaster City Council, which is seeking to review its Local Plan through a Sustainability Appraisal and Habitats Regulation Assessment. The tender, titled "Local Plan Review Sustainability Appraisal and Habitats Regulation Assessment," falls under the services category within the research and development consultancy sector. The related procurement is in the award stage, having been published on 27th July 2020, with a contract value of £35,000. The contract period starts on 14th September 2020 and runs until 31st January 2021, following an open procurement method with the tender period closing on 28th August 2020.

This opportunity presents significant prospects for consultancies specialising in environmental assessments, particularly those experienced with sustainability and regulatory frameworks. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in conducting such appraisals would be particularly well-positioned to compete, as the council is open to collaboration with these types of businesses. The successful consultants will be expected to not only conduct the necessary assessments but also potentially provide evidence during the examination of the revised Local Plan.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Local Plan Review Sustainability Appraisal and Habitats Regulation Assessment

Notice Description

All documentation is available on The Chest. 1.1 Lancaster City Council is preparing a review of its Local Plan for the District. It is anticipated the Local Plan will be adopted (30th July 2020) however due to the declaration of a climate emergency by the City Council in January 2019 the Local Plan is entering an immediate partial review to ensure matters relating to climate change have been further explored. 1.2 As part of this work the City Council seeks to commission consultants to undertake the Sustainability Appraisal (SA), Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA) and Habitats Regulation Assessment (HRA) as required during the preparation and assessment of the revised Local Plan. The SA assessment will be required to incorporate the SEA and SA requirements into a single assessment process, hereafter referred to as SA. 1.3 The successful consultants will be procured on a retained basis to undertake all SA and HRA work required for the preparation, assessment and examination of the reviewed Local Plan. The potential attendance and giving of evidence at Examination is to be included within this.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/598d79e0-ee10-43cc-a41c-80b6e7853796
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

CPV Codes

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£35,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£35,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Nov 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
27 Aug 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Sep 20205 years ago
Contract Period
4 Oct 2020 - 31 Jan 2021 1-6 months
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
LANCASTER CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MORECAMBE
Postcode
LA4 4AF
Post Town
Lancaster
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD4 Lancashire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD44 Lancaster and Wyre
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
Lancaster
Electoral Ward
Poulton
Westminster Constituency
Morecambe and Lunesdale

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

AECOM

Further Information

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