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title: "A Landscape Capacity Study"
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buyer: "EAST HAMPSHIRE DISTRICT COUNCIL"
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# A Landscape Capacity Study

Buyer: EAST HAMPSHIRE DISTRICT COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-477adfcf-afde-4173-b461-2f3e2fcf5f99

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## Summary

The procurement process involves the East Hampshire District Council seeking to appoint a Consultant for a Landscape Capacity Study. This study will assess the landscape's capacity for development in rural areas outside the South Downs National Park. It falls under the category of research consultancy services and will take place in the South East region of the United Kingdom. The tender is currently active with an open procurement method, and submissions must be completed by 13th April 2018. The expected contract period is from 23rd April 2018 to 23rd October 2018, with a budget ranging from £40,000 to £50,000.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in landscape studies, environmental assessments, or urban planning consultancy. Companies with expertise in researching and analysing rural development impacts would be particularly well-positioned to compete for this contract. Engaging in this project could help businesses expand their footprint within the public sector while contributing to local planning initiatives in East Hampshire.

## Notice

East Hampshire District Council ('the Authority') wishes to appoint a Consultant ('the supplier') to prepare a Landscape Capacity Study (including an assessment to define the boundaries of the study to be referred to as 'Local Areas') to inform the evidence base for the East Hampshire Local Plan. The study will assess the relative capacity of the landscape to accommodate development in the rural areas of the District, outside the South Downs National Park, and outside of the established settlement boundaries.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3567e7fb-f548-4408-9009-eb7797d78139 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Mar 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 13 Apr 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 22 Apr 2018 - 23 Oct 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £50,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | EAST HAMPSHIRE DISTRICT COUNCIL |
| Locality | SOUTHAMPTON |
| Post town | Southampton |
| Postcode | SO14 3LP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
| ITL 3 | TLJ32 Southampton |
| Local authority | Southampton |
| Electoral ward | Bargate |
| Westminster constituency | Southampton Itchen |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73210000 - Research consultancy services

## Release History

- 15 Mar 2018 at 17:45 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3567e7fb-f548-4408-9009-eb7797d78139

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3567e7fb-f548-4408-9009-eb7797d78139
  15th March 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- http://www.mytenders.org/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAR152915
  NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the myTenders Web Site at the link provided.

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