Planning

GLA Technical Support to Green Roots Fund and Strategic Projects

GREATER LONDON AUTHORITY (GLA)

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Planning

06 Nov 2025 at 13:12

Summary of the contracting process

The Greater London Authority (GLA), in collaboration with Transport for London, is planning a procurement process titled "GLA Technical Support to Green Roots Fund and Strategic Projects." The procurement focuses on the provision of technical delivery support for green and blue infrastructure projects, falling under the services category. It is aimed at enhancing projects with elements such as landscape design, climate resilience, and ecological planning. The procurement method is an open procedure under a light touch regime, with all tenders to be submitted via Transport for London's SAP Ariba Portal. The project spans various regions in the United Kingdom, and businesses have until 19th December 2025 to submit tenders, with the awarding period concluding on 10th January 2026.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses offering expertise in landscape and urban design, ecology, climate adaptation, and project management consultancy services. SMEs and VCSEs are particularly encouraged to apply, aligning with the procurement process's openness to diverse suppliers. With a gross value of approximately £1,099,200, this technical support contract is ideal for consultancy firms looking to expand their portfolio in public sector projects related to green infrastructure. The initiative supports sustainable urban development, making it a lucrative prospect for companies aiming to engage in projects that have significant environmental and community impact within Greater London and beyond.

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Notice Title

GLA Technical Support to Green Roots Fund and Strategic Projects

Notice Description

Technical delivery support for green and blue infrastructure projects as part of the Green Roots Fund and Strategic Projects. A consortium of expert advisers would be procured to support delivery partners and grant recipients to develop and deliver good quality projects that meet the needs of Londoners, adding value and capacity as required. This could include technical input such as advice on funding and finance models; equality, diversity and inclusion; and ecological and climate resilient landscape design to enable faster delivery of projects. Areas of expertise required would include * Landscape and urban design * Arboriculture * Climate adaptation and resilience * Ecology and biodiversity * Inclusion and engagement * Sustainable urban planning * Flood risk management * Water quality and management * Public Health * Transport planning * Procurement and project management * Finance.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05dbcb
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/071621-2025
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK3 - Planned Procurement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work

63 - Supporting and auxiliary transport services; travel agencies services

66 - Financial and insurance services

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

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


CPV Codes

45112710 - Landscaping work for green areas

63720000 - Support services for water transport

66171000 - Financial consultancy services

71351500 - Ground investigation services

71351611 - Climatology services

71351820 - Water divining services

71356300 - Technical support services

71356400 - Technical planning services

71400000 - Urban planning and landscape architectural services

71800000 - Consulting services for water-supply and waste consultancy

72224000 - Project management consultancy services

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

79418000 - Procurement consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£916,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
£916,000 £500K-£1M
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Nov 20253 months ago
Submission Deadline
19 Dec 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
21 Nov 2025Expired
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
16 Feb 2026 - 16 Feb 2028 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
GREATER LONDON AUTHORITY (GLA)
Additional Buyers

TRANSPORT FOR LONDON

Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
benjaminosaekwapong@tfl.gov.uk, bsfaribaadmin@tfl.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
E16 1ZE
Post Town
East London
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI41 Hackney and Newham
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
Newham
Electoral Ward
Stratford Olympic Park
Westminster Constituency
Stratford and Bow

Further Information

Notice Documents

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