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Landscape Character assessment consultancy services (Retender)

LONDON BOROUGH OF RICHMOND UPON THAMES

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23 Mar 2026 at 22:20

Summary of the contracting process

The contract awarded to Alan Baxter by the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames entails consultancy services for a Landscape Character assessment. This falls within the industry category of design consultancy services, focusing on landscape assessment. The procurement process was conducted using a limited method, characterised by below-threshold limited competition. The tender stage is marked as complete, with the related award active from 12th December 2025 to 30th October 2027, extendable to 2028. The Civic Centre at 44 York Street, Twickenham in Richmond serves as the buying organisation's location.

This contract offers growth opportunities in the consultancy services sector, particularly for small to medium enterprises with expertise in landscape and design consultancy. Businesses with a focus on public sector engagements and those able to provide specialised consulting within sub-central government requirements are well-suited to leverage similar opportunities. This contract, valued at £130,000 gross, presents a lucrative prospect, highlighting the ongoing demand for consultancy services in enhancing public spaces and landscape character assessments.

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Notice Title

Landscape Character assessment consultancy services (Retender)

Notice Description

Consultancy services for Landscape Character assessment for the London borough of Richmond upon Thames

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-067222
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/026558-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - limited competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79415200 - Design consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£130,000 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Mar 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
11 Dec 20253 months ago
Contract Period
12 Dec 2025 - 30 Oct 2027 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 RICHMOND UPON THAMES
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
RICHMOND
Postcode
TW1 3BZ
Post Town
Twickenham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI7 Outer London - West and North West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI75 Hounslow and Richmond upon Thames
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Richmond upon Thames
Electoral Ward
Twickenham Riverside
Westminster Constituency
Twickenham

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ALAN BAXTER

Further Information

Notice Documents

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