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title: "A Habitats Regulations Assessment (HRA) of the North Yorkshire Local Plan"
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# A Habitats Regulations Assessment (HRA) of the North Yorkshire Local Plan

Buyer: THE NORTH YORKSHIRE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7aec5b32-6193-46db-b976-648f005cdc96

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## Summary

The North Yorkshire Council has completed the contracting process to award a contract for a Habitats Regulations Assessment (HRA) of the North Yorkshire Local Plan. This procurement falls under the industry category of development consultancy services, specifically designed for environmental issues and assessment services. The contract, with a total value of GBP 148,279, is for the period from 1st April 2025 to 31st March 2029. This open procedure was finalised on 31st March 2025, highlighting the Council's commitment to adhering to environmental standards in Northallerton and beyond, involving regions such as the British Overseas Territories and the Channel Islands, among others.

This contract offers significant business growth potential, especially for firms specialising in development consultancy, environmental impact assessments, and related services. With North Yorkshire Council as the buyer, this is a considerable opportunity for SMEs. The successful supplier, SLR Consulting Limited, a large enterprise based in London, reflects the scale of opportunity available for well-equipped consulting firms. Companies experienced in environmental monitoring, risk assessment, and evaluation consultancy services would be well-suited to similar future engagements, facilitating strategic growth in environmental consultancy sectors.

## Notice

The Authority wishes to award a contract for a Habitats Regulations Assessment (HRA) of the North Yorkshire Local Plan. 2.3. The HRA will provide a key piece of the evidence base to support the preparation of the Plan at each stage up to Submission stage as well as at the Examination in Public.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3cf94c43-3288-414e-be22-7855c9bdc690 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Jul 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Feb 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Mar 2025 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £148,279 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £148,279 |
| 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 | THE NORTH YORKSHIRE COUNCIL |
| Locality | NORTHALLERTON |
| Post town | Darlington |
| Postcode | DL7 8AD |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber |
| ITL 2 | TLE2 North Yorkshire |
| ITL 3 | TLE22 North Yorkshire |
| Local authority | North Yorkshire |
| Electoral ward | Romanby |
| Westminster constituency | Richmond and Northallerton |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 73220000 - Development consultancy services
- 79419000 - Evaluation consultancy services
- 90711100 - Risk or hazard assessment other than for construction
- 90711200 - Environmental standards other than for construction
- 90711300 - Environmental indicators analysis other than for construction
- 90711400 - Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) services other than for construction
- 90711500 - Environmental monitoring other than for construction
- 90713000 - Environmental issues consultancy services

## Release History

- 16 Jul 2025 at 07:45 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3cf94c43-3288-414e-be22-7855c9bdc690

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3cf94c43-3288-414e-be22-7855c9bdc690
  16th July 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=89501&B=UK
  Additional data
- https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/104117
  User / Company

## Notice URLs

- https://www.northyorks.gov.uk

## Provenance

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