Planning

Land Services Framework

CADENT GAS LIMITED

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Planning

23 Oct 2025 at 13:03

Summary of the contracting process

CADENT GAS LIMITED is currently in the planning stage for a Land Services Framework, with an anticipated start date of 14th May 2026. This procurement process is focused on securing services that align with the company's operational structure and evolving needs. Operating under a utilities special regime, this is a significant opportunity categorized within real estate, architectural, engineering, and surveying services. The tender includes numerous regional and specialist lots, encompassing locations throughout the United Kingdom, notably the North West, West Midlands, East Midlands, East Anglia, and North London. Interested parties need to reach out by 28th October 2025 for the Request for Information (RFI) documentation. Erin Silcock serves as the contact point for this engagement, with all correspondence directed to her email: erin.silcock@cadentgas.com.

This tender represents considerable opportunities for SMEs and other businesses engaged in land, real estate, and complex negotiation services. Companies specialising in gaining consents, managing planning matters, handling statutory orders, and providing expertise in complex land disputes should find this framework beneficial for strategic growth. The framework is structured to enable the appointment of dedicated suppliers per lot, fostering long-term relationships and consistent regional service delivery. Organisations capable of offering specialist knowledge on high-risk, high-complexity projects and possessing robust negotiation skills are particularly well-suited to compete in this tender, ensuring flexibility and access to specialist expertise.

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Notice Title

Land Services Framework

Notice Description

Cadent Gas Limited is seeking to establish a refreshed Land Services Framework that aligns with our operational structure and evolving business needs. The future framework will be structured to provide both regional coverage and specialist expertise through the following lot configuration: Lots 1-5: Regional BAU Services These lots will cover Business-As-Usual (BAU) land services activities across each of Cadent's five operational networks: * Lot 1 - North West * Lot 2 - West Midlands * Lot 3 - East Midlands * Lot 4 - East Anglia * Lot 5 - North London Each lot will encompass core land services activities including, but not limited to: * Gaining consents and easements * Managing planning matters * Supporting mains renewal and reinforcement schemes * Liaising with landowners and stakeholders Cadent intends to appoint a single supplier per lot to ensure consistency, accountability, and strong regional relationships. Lot 6: Specialist and Complex Services This national lot will focus on high-risk, high-complexity land matters that require specialist knowledge and experience. Services under this lot may include: * Statutory Orders (e.g., Compulsory Purchase Orders, Development Consent Orders) * Loss of Development Value claims * Mineral rights and compensation * Complex negotiations and dispute resolution Cadent intends to appoint up to three suppliers to this lot to ensure resilience, flexibility, and access to a breadth of specialist expertise.

Planning Information

If you are interested in this requirement, please email Erin.Silcock@cadentgas.com by 28th October 2025 2pm to receive the RFI documentation.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05d286
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/067842-2025
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

70 - Real estate services

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services


CPV Codes

70000000 - Real estate services

71250000 - Architectural, engineering and surveying services

90722300 - Land reclamation services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Oct 20254 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
28 Oct 2025Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
13 May 2026 - 14 May 2030 4-5 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Planning
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
CADENT GAS LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
COVENTRY
Postcode
CV7 9JU
Post Town
Coventry
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG1 Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG13 Warwickshire CC
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLE Yorkshire and The Humber, TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLI London, TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Rugby
Electoral Ward
Revel and Binley Woods
Westminster Constituency
Rugby

Further Information

Notice Documents

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