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Romney Marsh Solar & Battery Development Planning Application Review

The District Council of Folkestone and Hythe

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04 Dec 2025 at 13:54

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The District Council of Folkestone and Hythe has completed the procurement process for the "Romney Marsh Solar & Battery Development Planning Application Review". This planning review aims to support a proposed solar and battery development project in the Romney Marsh region of the United Kingdom, with costs further recharged to the planning applicant. The process followed a direct procurement method, below threshold and without competition. It falls under the services category, specifically targeting agricultural and horticultural related services. The procurement process has progressed to the award stage, with the contract signed and activated for a period spanning from 1st August 2025 to 31st July 2026.

This tender provides lucrative opportunities for growth within the renewable energy and agricultural industries, especially for businesses specialising in planning and development consultations. Large-scale enterprises, such as WSP UK Limited, which were awarded the contract, are particularly well-suited to provide expert evaluation services due to their extensive resources and experience in managing complex projects. Companies operating within the specified region and those with capabilities in offering consultative services on development applications could find similar opportunities for project participation and expansion in this sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Romney Marsh Solar & Battery Development Planning Application Review

Notice Description

A Planning Performance Agreement for a proposed solar and battery development in the Romney Marsh. Costs rechargable to planning applicant.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05eed1
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/079765-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

77 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services

CPV Codes

77000000 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£45,376 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Dec 20258 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Jul 20251 years ago
Contract Period
1 Aug 2025 - 31 Jul 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
The District Council of Folkestone and Hythe
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
FOLKESTONE
Postcode
CT20 2QY
Postcode Area
Canterbury
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ4 Kent
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ44 East Kent
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Folkestone and Hythe
Electoral Ward
Folkestone Central
Westminster Constituency
Folkestone and Hythe

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

WSP UK Limited

Further Information

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