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title: "Local Plan Development Options, Traffic and Transportation Assessment and Flood Risk Assessment (L2 SFRA)"
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# Local Plan Development Options, Traffic and Transportation Assessment and Flood Risk Assessment (L2 SFRA)

Buyer: DERBYSHIRE DALES DISTRICT COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-28f1a0b1-3fd4-43d7-9ff1-fc17abf15fba

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## Summary

Derbyshire Dales District Council has awarded a contract titled "Local Plan Development Options, Traffic and Transportation Assessment and Flood Risk Assessment (L2 SFRA)" under the Homes England Development and Regeneration Technical Services (DARTS) Framework 2023-2027. This procurement falls under the industry category of architectural, construction, engineering, and inspection services and targets the East Midlands region of the United Kingdom. Originally part of a selective procurement process via a call-off from a framework agreement, the contract was awarded on 10th June 2025, following a tender period that ended on 11th April 2025. The initial contract period spans from 12th May 2025 to 11th May 2026, with a possible extension up to two years depending on performance. The total value of the contract is £109,330.69.

This tender creates substantial opportunities for businesses involved in architectural, engineering, and urban planning services due to its comprehensive scope covering local planning development and environmental assessments. It particularly benefits small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) looking to leverage their expertise in sustainable development and technical consulting. Companies that specialise in flood risk assessment, traffic analysis, and sustainable housing projects would be well-suited to compete and potentially enhance their portfolio through collaboration with the Derbyshire Dales District Council on this significant project, focused on delivering sustainable community growth within the region. The contract was awarded to Arcadis Consulting (UK) Ltd, demonstrating the potential for well-established firms to secure significant public sector projects through framework agreements.

## Notice

A contract has been awarded following a call off by re-opening competition under the Homes England, Development and Regeneration Technical Services (DARTS) Framework 2023-2027, Lot 1 - end-to-end technical and professional services. The overall objective of the commission is consultancy services to provide advice to the Council on whether in practical terms there is any realistic prospects that the level of residential development identified as being necessary to meet its future growth aspirations can be delivered, and in a way which will achieve the objectives of delivering sustainable development. The requirements are Provide advice to support the delivery of the Government's revised housing targets through the identification of sustainable options for the development of communities within the Derbyshire Dales local planning authority area for the period up to 2045 Provide evidence relating to traffic and transportation to support the emerging Derbyshire Dales Local Plan Undertake a Level 2 Strategic Flood Risk Assessment to assess the cumulative effects of potential development sites within the defined High Sensitive Catchment to assess how the cumulative effects of development sites could impact peak flows, the duration of flooding and timing of flood peaks on receiving watercourses. The initial contract period is 12 months. There will be an option to extend the contract for 12 months, subject to satisfactory performance and business needs. Maximum contract period is two years.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/03524eff-6119-4503-9b27-3769923c49d4 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Oct 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 11 Apr 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 9 Jun 2025 |
| Contract period | 11 May 2025 - 11 May 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £109,330 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £109,330 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DERBYSHIRE DALES DISTRICT COUNCIL |
| Locality | MATLOCK |
| Post town | Derby |
| Postcode | DE4 3NN |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF13 South and West Derbyshire |
| Local authority | Derbyshire Dales |
| Electoral ward | Matlock West |
| Westminster constituency | Derbyshire Dales |
| Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ARCADIS CONSULTING (UK |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71000000 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
- 71200000 - Architectural and related services
- 71300000 - Engineering services
- 71400000 - Urban planning and landscape architectural services
- 71410000 - Urban planning services
- 71420000 - Landscape architectural services
- 71500000 - Construction-related services
- 71600000 - Technical testing, analysis and consultancy services
- 71610000 - Composition and purity testing and analysis services
- 71620000 - Analysis services
- 71630000 - Technical inspection and testing services
- 71700000 - Monitoring and control services
- 71800000 - Consulting services for water-supply and waste consultancy
- 71900000 - Laboratory services

## Release History

- 20 Oct 2025 at 10:17 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/03524eff-6119-4503-9b27-3769923c49d4

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/03524eff-6119-4503-9b27-3769923c49d4
  20th October 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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