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title: "Mendip District Council - Consultant for Landscape Character Assessment"
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# Mendip District Council - Consultant for Landscape Character Assessment

Buyer: MENDIP DISTRICT COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ef457a41-eeca-45ff-80a8-4c6cd42af733

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## Summary

Mendip District Council is seeking a consultant for a Landscape Character Assessment as part of its ambitious 2050 growth strategy, aimed at supporting sustainable development across its market towns and rural communities. This procurement falls under the works category with a total budget of £40,000. The open procedure tender is currently active, with a closing date of April 18, 2019. Interested bidders should note that the contract period is set to commence on May 1, 2019, and conclude on June 28, 2019, in the South West region of England, specifically in Shepton Mallet.

This opportunity is ideal for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in urban planning, landscape architecture, or civil engineering consultancy services. Businesses equipped with the expertise to conduct detailed landscape assessments and provide actionable insights into infrastructure investments will find this tender particularly well-suited to their capabilities, fostering growth through engagement in local development projects.

## Notice

Mendip District Council is developing an ambitious 2050 growth strategy to drive long-term housing and economic development and support sustainable development in its market towns and rural communities. To understand the growth potential across the District, the Council is commissioning a range of technical studies to examine both the capacity for growth and to identify the infrastructure investment necessary to unlock opportunities and support smart growth. Technical studies are also required as evidence to update the Mendip Local Development Plan from 2020-2036 and develop effective policies to manage future development. This brief sets out a specification for specialist advice to produce an up-to-date and objective Landscape Character Assessment for the District.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dd24d4ac-2bad-45e6-b0c8-62e38014a1c0 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Apr 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Apr 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Apr 2019 - 28 Jun 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £40,000 |
| 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 | MENDIP DISTRICT COUNCIL |
| Locality | SHEPTON MALLET |
| Post town | Bath |
| Postcode | BA4 5BT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset |
| ITL 3 | TLK62 Somerset |
| Local authority | Somerset |
| Electoral ward | Shepton Mallet |
| Westminster constituency | Wells and Mendip Hills |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 44 - Construction structures and materials; auxiliary products to construction (except electric apparatus)
- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 44192000 - Other miscellaneous construction materials
- 71311000 - Civil engineering consultancy services
- 71400000 - Urban planning and landscape architectural services
- 71420000 - Landscape architectural services

## Release History

- 12 Apr 2019 at 16:45 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dd24d4ac-2bad-45e6-b0c8-62e38014a1c0

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dd24d4ac-2bad-45e6-b0c8-62e38014a1c0
  12th April 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.mytenders.co.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=APR156998
  NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the myTenders Web Site at the link provided.

## Notice URLs

- https://procurementsolutions.esourcingportal.com

## Provenance

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