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title: "Green Belt Study (East Herts, North Herts and Stevenage Councils) via ESPO Consultancy framework 664_21"
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# Green Belt Study (East Herts, North Herts and Stevenage Councils) via ESPO Consultancy framework 664_21

Buyer: EAST HERTS COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f4c81e0c-ab42-437f-ac66-438ad6793146

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## Summary

The procurement process led by East Herts Council focuses on preparing a comprehensive Green Belt Study for East Herts, North Herts, and Stevenage Councils. This evaluation involves assessing all Green Belt land within these local authority areas to potentially redefine boundaries in line with national policy. Classified under Construction consultancy services, the tender has a value of £185,000, operating within a selective procurement method via a call-off from a framework agreement. Although the tender process has been completed, the resultant contract with Land Use Consultants Limited began on 22nd April 2025 and is scheduled to conclude on 31st March 2026. The project is situated in the East of England and was awarded at the award stage on 22nd April 2025.

This contract presents significant growth opportunities for businesses specialising in consultation within the construction services sector, especially those capable of delivering comprehensive studies aligned with national guidelines. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) were actively considered for this tender, suggesting an inclusive approach fostering competitive participation. Companies with expertise in spatial planning, environmental assessments, and land use planning would find this type of tender particularly well-suited to their service offerings.

## Notice

To prepare a Green Belt Study for East Herts, North Herts and Stevenage Councils; a comprehensive and consistent assessment of the performance of all Green Belt land within the three local authority areas in line with the latest national policy and practice guidance, robustly defining grey belt land, which can be used by the Councils to help identify where Green Belt boundaries could be revised to accommodate development needs.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/21d312ef-9650-4248-91cf-a3834f976b61 |
| 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, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 26 Sep 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 21 Apr 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Apr 2025 |
| Contract period | 21 Apr 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £185,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £185,000 |
| 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 | EAST HERTS COUNCIL |
| Locality | HERTFORD |
| Post town | Stevenage |
| Postcode | SG13 8EQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLH26 North and East Hertfordshire |
| Local authority | East Hertfordshire |
| Electoral ward | Hertford Castle |
| Westminster constituency | Hertford and Stortford |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | LAND USE CONSULTANTS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71530000 - Construction consultancy services

## Release History

- 26 Sep 2025 at 10:12 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/21d312ef-9650-4248-91cf-a3834f976b61

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/21d312ef-9650-4248-91cf-a3834f976b61
  26th September 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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