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Heritage Impact Assessment For Test Valley Local Plan 2042 (Regulation 19)

TEST VALLEY BOROUGH COUNCIL

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27 Oct 2025 at 17:00

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Summary of the contracting process

Test Valley Borough Council is actively seeking a consultant to perform a Heritage Impact Assessment as part of its Local Plan 2042 initiative, in line with the UK legal framework outlined in 2023/54. This procurement process, classified under "Preservation services of historical sites and buildings," is open for tender, with the contract valued at £25,000 and a gross amount of £30,000. Interested firms must submit their proposals by 17th November 2025 at 12:00 PM, with all enquiries concluded by 10th November 2025. The project will be conducted within the UKJ3 region, beginning on 24th November 2025 and concluding on 13th March 2026. This tender utilises an open procurement method, encouraging broad competition under below-threshold regulations.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in historical preservation, particularly those experienced with assessments that influence planning policy and site allocations. Companies that can deliver high-quality services and meet the project's scrutiny requirements at examination and appeals stages are well-suited to compete in this tender. The tender is designed to incorporate a balance of 70% quality and 30% cost in its award criteria, favouring skilled and cost-effective consultancy services. Successful bidders will gain valuable exposure and establish connections within the public sector, enhancing their reputation and business growth potential within the UK market.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Heritage Impact Assessment For Test Valley Local Plan 2042 (Regulation 19)

Notice Description

Test Valley Borough Council is seeking the appointment of an appropriately qualified and experienced consultant to prepare the following to support the preparation of the emerging Test Valley Local Plan: Heritage Impact Assessment The outputs of this commission will form part of the evidence base that will inform plan-making and implementation across the borough, and must therefore be up to date, robust, and in line with national policy and guidance. In particular, it will help to inform emerging Local Plan policies on site allocations. It must stand up to scrutiny at examination and during planning appeals.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05d4a6
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/068731-2025
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

92 - Recreational, cultural and sporting services

CPV Codes

92522000 - Preservation services of historical sites and buildings

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£25,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
£25,000 Under £100K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Oct 20253 months ago
Submission Deadline
17 Nov 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
24 Nov 2025 - 13 Mar 2026 1-6 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
TEST VALLEY BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Dave Owers
Contact Email
dowers@testvalley.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 01264368000

Buyer Location

Locality
ANDOVER
Postcode
SP10 3AJ
Post Town
Salisbury
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ36 Central Hampshire
Delivery Location
TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Local Authority
Test Valley
Electoral Ward
Andover Millway
Westminster Constituency
North West Hampshire

Further Information

Notice Documents

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