Tender

Review of Sites of Local Nature Conservation Importance within the Council Area

LISBURN AND CASTLEREAGH CITY COUNCIL

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Summary of the contracting process

Lisburn and Castlereagh City Council have initiated a tender process titled "Review of Sites of Local Nature Conservation Importance within the Council Area." This procurement falls under the service category, particularly focusing on urban planning, landscape architectural services, and environmental protection. Located in Lisburn, Northern Ireland, the process is currently in the tender stage with external consultants sought to carry out this review. The submission deadline is set for 27th October 2025 at 12:00 PM, and all submissions must be made via the etendersNI platform. The contract is valued at £30,000, with a gross amount of £36,000, and is set to run from 1st December 2025 to 31st May 2026. The procurement method adopted is an open competition below the threshold, with the award criteria focusing on the Most Advantageous Tender, evaluating 70% on quality and 30% on cost.

This tender represents a prime opportunity for businesses specialising in urban planning, landscape architectural services, and environmental protection to expand their portfolio by working with a public authority. Companies with expertise in design consultancy, as well as those experienced in landscape and endangered species protection, will find this project well-suited to their capabilities. Engaging in public sector contracts such as this can provide businesses not only with financial benefits but also with valuable experience working within Northern Irish devolved regulations, enhancing their reputation and credibility in the industry.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Review of Sites of Local Nature Conservation Importance within the Council Area

Notice Description

Lisburn and Castlereagh City Council currently have a requirement for the provision for engagement of external consultants to provide a review of Sites of Local Nature Conservation Importance within the Council Area as per the attached ITT and Specification documentation. Your submission must be submitted via etendersNI, via this CFT. No other method of submissions will be accepted.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05a7a6
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/062062-2025
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

CPV Codes

71400000 - Urban planning and landscape architectural services

71410000 - Urban planning services

71420000 - Landscape architectural services

79415200 - Design consultancy services

90720000 - Environmental protection

90721100 - Landscape protection services

90721700 - Endangered species protection services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£30,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
£30,000 Under £100K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Oct 20254 months ago
Submission Deadline
27 Oct 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Dec 2025 - 31 May 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LISBURN AND CASTLEREAGH CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Nicola Crawford
Contact Email
nicola.crawford@lisburncastlereagh.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LISBURN
Postcode
BT27 4RL
Post Town
Northern Ireland
Country
Northern Ireland
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLN Northern Ireland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLN0 Northern Ireland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLN0E Lisburn and Castlereagh
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Lisburn and Castlereagh
Electoral Ward
Hillhall
Westminster Constituency
Lagan Valley

Further Information

Notice Documents

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