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title: "Uttlesford District Council - Landscape Sensitivity Assessment & Scoping Report"
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# Uttlesford District Council - Landscape Sensitivity Assessment & Scoping Report

Buyer: ESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-45055cb5-509a-4972-984d-a51deb848066

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## Summary

The Uttlesford District Council is inviting tenders for the "Landscape Sensitivity Assessment & Scoping Report" project, aimed at understanding the environmental impact of construction in the East of England. The contract, which has a total value of £19,837.50, is designated as part of the services sector and is currently in the award stage, with the successful supplier being Land Use Consultants Limited. The tender process was initiated with an open procurement method under the open procedure (below threshold). Key dates include a tender end date of May 9, 2021, and a contract period starting on June 1, 2021, and extending until December 31, 2024.

This procurement presents a valuable opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) specialising in environmental assessments and urban planning services. Companies with expertise in landscape sensitivity assessments and related consultancy services would be well-suited to compete for this contract, which supports significant local planning initiatives and offers a chance to engage with stakeholders and communities in Uttlesford.

## Notice

Uttlesford District Council (New Communities and Local Plan Team) is seeking to appoint consultants to undertake a Landscape Sensitivity Assessment (LSA). The LSA will support the preparation of the Uttlesford Local Plan by informing the strategic planning of the district and determination of planning applications as well as being available for other uses by Uttlesford District Council (UDC), partners, stakeholders and communities. We require a Landscape Sensitivity Assessment for (1) the larger settlements identified for potential growth, (2) potential new settlement sites and for (3) a number of additional sites identified for development in the smaller settlements. To apply please contact michael.banahene@essex.gov.uk.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/03172247-4741-4d04-bdd4-c42b11091ed4 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 21 May 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 9 May 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 May 2021 |
| Contract period | 31 May 2021 - 31 Dec 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £19,837 |
| 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 | ESSEX COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | CHELMSFORD |
| Post town | Chelmsford |
| Postcode | CM1 1QH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH3 Essex |
| ITL 3 | TLH36 Heart of Essex |
| Local authority | Chelmsford |
| Electoral ward | Moulsham and Central |
| Westminster constituency | Chelmsford |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | LAND USE CONSULTANTS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71313400 - Environmental impact assessment for construction
- 71410000 - Urban planning services

## Release History

- 21 May 2021 at 09:00 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/03172247-4741-4d04-bdd4-c42b11091ed4
- 7 May 2021 at 14:53 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/befe612c-cae1-4fbd-9cff-0027e2f462a6
- 21 Apr 2021 at 14:20 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/befe612c-cae1-4fbd-9cff-0027e2f462a6
- 21 Apr 2021 at 14:17 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/befe612c-cae1-4fbd-9cff-0027e2f462a6

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/03172247-4741-4d04-bdd4-c42b11091ed4
  21st May 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/befe612c-cae1-4fbd-9cff-0027e2f462a6
  7th May 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/2c812bd8-5377-43de-8787-a529a3da52ce
  RFQ
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/27997466-01a0-4c94-8837-c34c99ccc628
  Bidders Guidance
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/e19dd172-c627-4eb1-8a5e-c42b4fcd31d2
  T&Cs
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/20a7ff6b-71c8-4179-9d96-883a58770d42
  Pricing Matrix
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/b9920d59-ac31-4424-bd04-909140cc82a4
  RFQ
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/b29afa57-e828-4228-8a12-c8de42813e71

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