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title: "Local Plan Habitats Regulations Assessment"
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# Local Plan Habitats Regulations Assessment

Buyer: EPSOM & EWELL BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7331a3d9-3b3b-4097-a881-5fdd7c96ca4e

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## Summary

Epsom & Ewell Borough Council is currently seeking experienced consultants for their Local Plan Habitats Regulations Assessment tender, which aims to evaluate the emerging Local Plan's compliance with habitat regulations. This procurement falls under the urban planning services sector and is located in the South East of England. The tender was completed on May 20, 2019, with a contract awarded to Lepus Consulting valued at £14,877, starting from June 26, 2019, and concluding on December 31, 2019. This procurement utilised a limited method, specifically a competitive quotation process below the threshold.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the consultancy sector, particularly for SMEs (Small and Medium Enterprises) with expertise in urban planning and environmental assessments. Companies that specialise in planning services and possess a solid understanding of local regulations are well-suited to compete. This contract not only facilitates potential growth for successful bidders but also contributes to local development initiatives within the Borough.

## Notice

Epsom & Ewell Borough Council (The Council) is inviting experienced consultants to submit bids to conduct a Habitats Regulations Assessment (HRA) of its emerging Local Plan. The Local Plan sets out the future spatial strategy for the Borough and will include sites for allocation. It is being produced in accordance with the Town and Country Planning (Local Planning) (England) Regulations 2012.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6d4c727a-304a-45f4-ae0d-b7b90283f43a |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Competitive quotation (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Sep 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 20 May 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 24 Jun 2019 |
| Contract period | 25 Jun 2019 - 31 Dec 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £14,877 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £14,877 |
| 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 | EPSOM & EWELL BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | EPSOM |
| Post town | Kingston upon Thames |
| Postcode | KT18 5BY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex |
| ITL 3 | TLJ26 East Surrey |
| Local authority | Epsom and Ewell |
| Electoral ward | Town |
| Westminster constituency | Epsom and Ewell |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | LEPUS CONSULTING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71410000 - Urban planning services

## Release History

- 24 Sep 2019 at 09:08 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6d4c727a-304a-45f4-ae0d-b7b90283f43a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6d4c727a-304a-45f4-ae0d-b7b90283f43a
  24th September 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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