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Local Plan Infrastructure & Whole Plan Viability Review

DERBYSHIRE DALES DISTRICT COUNCIL

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30 Mar 2026 at 12:43

Summary of the contracting process

Derbyshire Dales District Council has awarded a contract titled "Local Plan Infrastructure & Whole Plan Viability Review" within the urban planning services sector. Located in the East Midlands, United Kingdom, this procurement process utilised a selective method involving a call-off from the ESPO 664-25 Consultancy Services Framework, specifically under Lot 8F Planning, Valuation, and Infrastructure. The contract, initially valued at £77,426.62, covers an active period from 20th March 2026 to 31st December 2026, with a possible one-year extension. The procurement stage has reached the award phase, with key details published on 30th March 2026.

This tender creates growth opportunities for businesses specialising in urban planning services, particularly those aimed at strategic infrastructure planning and viability assessments. The awarded contract to Land Use Consultants Limited, identified as a small and medium-sized enterprise (SME), highlights the Council's openness to engaging with SMEs for consultancy services. Businesses with expertise in planning, infrastructure development, and consultancy should consider similar opportunities in regional governmental contracts to expand their portfolios and network within the public sector. The strategic focus on planning and valuation indicates potential for long-term engagement and development in regional urban projects.

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Notice Title

Local Plan Infrastructure & Whole Plan Viability Review

Notice Description

Derbyshire Dales District Council has awarded a contract following a call off from the ESPO 664-25 Consultancy Services Framework, Lot 8F Planning, Valuation and Infrastructure. The contract is for an initial period of 10 months, with the option to extend for a further period of one year. The contract value is for the initial contract period only.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-d893a4a2-2bb8-46d9-841d-886fb902ec51
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c878b3d3-c405-49c8-9450-9ab0dddac975
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71410000 - Urban planning services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£77,426 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£77,426 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Mar 20264 days ago
Submission Deadline
30 Jan 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Mar 20263 weeks ago
Contract Period
20 Mar 2026 - 31 Dec 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
DERBYSHIRE DALES DISTRICT COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MATLOCK
Postcode
DE4 3NN
Post Town
Derby
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF13 South and West Derbyshire
Delivery Location
TLF East Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Derbyshire Dales
Electoral Ward
Matlock West
Westminster Constituency
Derbyshire Dales

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

LAND USE CONSULTANTS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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