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title: "P5622 Habitats regulation assessment"
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# P5622 Habitats regulation assessment

Buyer: HIGH PEAK BOROUGH COUNCIL & STAFFORDSHIRE MOORLANDS DISTRICT COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e7c6588b-367e-4c28-9424-18e1fccd8975

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## Summary

High Peak Borough Council, in collaboration with Staffordshire Moorlands District Council, has completed the award stage for the "P5622 Habitats Regulation Assessment" contract. Recognised for its strategic importance, this project falls within the Research and Development services category as per CPV classification 73000000, and focuses on consultancy services related to Habitats Regulations. The project is located in the East Midlands, United Kingdom. The procurement process was managed using an open procedure method, highlighting transparency by inviting all eligible service providers to participate. Initial tender invitations were announced on 12 June 2024, with proposals required by 3 July 2024. The contract, valued at GBP 17,862, commenced on 17 March 2025 and will conclude on 16 March 2026, with recent public notices published on 9 May 2025.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for organisations specialising in environmental consultancy and regulatory assessments. With the contracting authorities welcoming interest from SMEs and VCSEs, smaller enterprises in the research and development sector can leverage their niche expertise and local knowledge to compete effectively. The open procurement method further enhances the competitive landscape, facilitating diverse participation. Companies like Ricardo, already recognised in the sector, stand to gain by building long-term partnerships with local councils, thereby expanding their project portfolios and showcasing their capacity to deliver critical environmental assessments efficiently.

## Notice

High Peak Borough Council wish to appoint a suitably experienced and competent contractor through a competitive tender exercise to complete Habitats regulations assessment This exercise is being managed through the Council's Electronic tendering system Proactis. To Register an Interest and submit a tender for this opportunity please click on the link below, Project reference number DN727965

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/79150c73-4435-477e-b5e8-07646cff4e29 |
| 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 | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 May 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Jul 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 10 Mar 2025 |
| Contract period | 17 Mar 2025 - 16 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £17,862 |
| 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 | HIGH PEAK BOROUGH COUNCIL & STAFFORDSHIRE MOORLANDS DISTRICT COUNCIL |
| Locality | BUXTON |
| Post town | Stockport |
| Postcode | SK17 6EL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF13 South and West Derbyshire |
| Local authority | High Peak |
| Electoral ward | Buxton Central |
| Westminster constituency | High Peak |
| Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 9 May 2025 at 10:28 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/79150c73-4435-477e-b5e8-07646cff4e29
- 12 Jun 2024 at 08:58 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f7c941be-7d4a-4f58-95db-a66d096f09f5

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/79150c73-4435-477e-b5e8-07646cff4e29
  9th May 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f7c941be-7d4a-4f58-95db-a66d096f09f5
  12th June 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

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