CP2807-26 : Construction Advisers to support an Outline Planning Application for Parks Farm in Crediton - Planning Consultant

DEVON COUNTY COUNCIL

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Award

10 Jun 2026 at 17:03

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process conducted by Devon County Council, based in Exeter, focuses on acquiring construction advisers to support an outline planning application for Parks Farm in Crediton. The tender, identified as CP2807-26, belongs to the industry category of architectural, construction, engineering, and inspection services. This process has reached the award stage, with the contract awarded on 10th June 2026. Utilizing a limited procurement method with below-threshold competition, the initiative concerns the development of a substantial residential project at Parks Farm. The project commenced on 23rd June 2026 and is set to conclude by 31st August 2027, with a potential extension option available. The area covered is primarily Devon in the South-West of England.

This tender opens avenues for growth, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in the field of planning consultancy and construction advisory services. It is an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in architectural and engineering services to engage in a significant development project involving the creation of over 750 residential units. Companies that can offer comprehensive support throughout the planning application process are well-positioned to compete, especially those with competencies in managing long-term development projects. Planning Potential Limited, a firm based in London, has been chosen as the supplier, showcasing that businesses even outside the local area can successfully secure such contracts.

How relevant is this notice?

Notice Title

CP2807-26 : Construction Advisers to support an Outline Planning Application for Parks Farm in Crediton - Planning Consultant

Notice Description

Park's Farm is situated to the South-West of Crediton. Devon County Council (DCC) and the Symes Family have been working together since 2020 to bring forward the development of Park's Farm in a timely and cohesive manner. The area of the DCC Landholding is approximately 56.52 hectares and the Symes Family Landholding is 6.675 hectares. It is expected that the development will bring forward in excess of 750 residential units.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06b250
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/054947-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK6 - Contract Award 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

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71000000 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£110,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Jun 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Jun 20262 weeks ago
Contract Period
22 Jun 2026 - 31 Aug 2027 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEVON COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
EXETER
Postcode
EX2 4QD
Post Town
Exeter
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK4 Devon
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK43 Devon CC
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Exeter
Electoral Ward
Newtown and St Leonard's
Westminster Constituency
Exeter

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

PLANNING POTENTIAL

Further Information

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