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Specialist Planning Consultant

LONDON BOROUGH OF ENFIELD

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09 Jan 2026 at 16:56

Summary of the contracting process

The London Borough of Enfield has completed a direct procurement process for the provision of specialist planning consultancy services. This procurement, conducted under the 'publicAuthoritySubCentralGovernment' classification, was executed without competition due to being below threshold. The contract, titled "Specialist Planning Consultant," is aimed at supporting the Council’s Local Plan examination programme and falls under the 'services' category. It commenced on 1st August 2024 and is set to conclude by 31st January 2026, with the contract valued at £120,000 gross. The project is located in Enfield, United Kingdom, within the business and management consultancy sector (CPV code 79400000).

This tender provides a lucrative opportunity for businesses specialising in planning consultancy, particularly those equipped to handle sub-central government contracts. Being awarded without competition demonstrates the value placed on existing expertise and relationships, suggesting that businesses with established reputations in similar public sector projects may find growth opportunities in such direct procurement processes. Large-scale organisations capable of delivering comprehensive business and management consultancy services efficiently will be particularly well-positioned to compete in comparable future tenders.

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Notice Title

Specialist Planning Consultant

Notice Description

Provision of specialist planning consultancy services to support the Council's Local Plan examination programme.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-060342
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/002049-2026
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

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


CPV Codes

79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£100,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Jan 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Jul 20241 years ago
Contract Period
31 Jul 2024 - 31 Jan 2026 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
LONDON BOROUGH OF ENFIELD
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement.support@enfield.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
ENFIELD
Postcode
EN1 3XA
Post Town
Enfield
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI5 Outer London - East and North East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI54 Enfield
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Enfield
Electoral Ward
Town
Westminster Constituency
Enfield North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ADVANCED PLANNING

Further Information

Notice Documents

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