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Design Code for Loddon Valley Garden Village

WOKINGHAM BOROUGH COUNCIL

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23 Sep 2025 at 15:48

Summary of the contracting process

Wokingham Borough Council has recently completed a procurement process for a Strategic Design Code (SDC) relating to Loddon Valley Garden Village, a development project anticipated to include approximately 3,930 new homes and 100,000 m² of employment space. This process falls under the services category, particularly architectural and planning services, and was conducted for a contract valued at £125,000, starting on 14th July 2025 and concluding on 28th November 2025. The procurement method was described as "Below threshold - unknown," and the tender was awarded to DAVID LOCK ASSOCIATES LIMITED, marking the final procurement stage with the award date on 23rd September 2025.

The Strategic Design Code project presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in architectural, engineering, and planning services, particularly those that can contribute to sustainable community planning, such as developers and construction firms focusing on residential and commercial spaces. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in innovative design solutions and active travel facilities could find this type of work well-suited to their capacities. Additionally, businesses providing educational and retail facilities would benefit from the supportive services and infrastructure anticipated in this sustainable development.

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Notice Title

Design Code for Loddon Valley Garden Village

Notice Description

Commission consultancy support to produce a Strategic Design Code (SDC) for Loddon Valley Garden Village. The new garden village will make provision for around 3,930 new homes alongside further employment space of around 100,000m2 to complement the existing space that has recently been delivered at Thames Valley Science Park. A range of supporting services and facilities is expected such as new schools and retail to seek to ensure that the settlement is truly sustainable. Well-planned active travel facilities are also expected to be delivered within the new village to connect it both internally and externally to the wider area.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05a07a
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/059023-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - unknown
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71240000 - Architectural, engineering and planning services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£125,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Jul 20257 months ago
Contract Period
13 Jul 2025 - 28 Nov 2025 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
WOKINGHAM BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Mr Stephen Satterly
Contact Email
stephen.satterly@wokingham.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1182378678

Buyer Location

Locality
WOKINGHAM
Postcode
RG40 1BN
Post Town
Reading
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ16 Berkshire West
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Wokingham
Electoral Ward
Emmbrook
Westminster Constituency
Wokingham

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

DAVID LOCK ASSOCIATES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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