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title: "Strategic Environmental Assessment of National Development Management Policies & Other National Planning Policies"
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# Strategic Environmental Assessment of National Development Management Policies & Other National Planning Policies

Buyer: DEPARTMENT FOR LEVELLING UP, HOUSING AND COMMUNITIES  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d44f2a37-eca9-4cec-99b7-1477dd65c10e

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## Summary

The DEPARTMENT FOR LEVELLING UP, HOUSING AND COMMUNITIES has awarded a contract for the Strategic Environmental Assessment of National Development Management Policies & Other National Planning Policies. The procurement method used was selective, and the contract value is £8,500,000. The contract period runs from January 18, 2024, to January 17, 2025. The procurement stage was an award, with the tender period ending on December 5, 2023. The contract was awarded to WSP UK Limited.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses in the General Management Consultancy Services industry, particularly those with expertise in Environmental Sustainability & Socio-Economic Development. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to compete for this contract. The contracting authority, DEPARTMENT FOR LEVELLING UP, HOUSING AND COMMUNITIES, based in England, issued this tender to address their needs for strategic consultancy advice related to environmental sustainability and socio-economic development.

## Notice

DLUHC is forming a partnership with a supplier for the delivery of strategic consultancy advice related to environmental sustainability and also socio-economic Development, the latter having connections with the majority of the department's areas of responsibility e.g. 'Levelling Up'. The supplier will build a relationship with DLUHC throughout the Contract term in order to understand the Department's values and objectives which, in turn, which enable the supplier to delivery policy specific advice. The Supplier is appointed on a standby basis. Due to the unforeseen nature of some of our requirements, the precise number of commissions that may be required cannot be stated and DLUHC does not provide any guarantee of work under this contract. The initial work will be to commission an environmental assessment of NDMPs as they are prepared. This must be in a way which is legally compliant with the existing Strategic Environmental Assessment (SEA) and Habitat Regulations Assessment (HRA) requirements. Additional information: This is a call-off from the Crown Commercial Service Management Consultancy 3 framework (RM6187), Lot 9: Environmental Sustainability & Socio-Economic Development.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cc51db4a-2db6-477f-b7cc-d9240875909a |
| 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 | 22 Feb 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Dec 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 2 Feb 2024 |
| Contract period | 18 Jan 2024 - 17 Jan 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £8,500,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £8,500,000 |
| 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 | DEPARTMENT FOR LEVELLING UP, HOUSING AND COMMUNITIES |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1P 4DF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | WSP |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79411000 - General management consultancy services

## Release History

- 22 Feb 2024 at 11:32 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cc51db4a-2db6-477f-b7cc-d9240875909a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/cc51db4a-2db6-477f-b7cc-d9240875909a
  22nd February 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/3db51108-0c58-4409-8411-e7056c725aa9
  Copy of final Order Form.

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