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title: "LNRS document writing"
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# LNRS document writing

Buyer: WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f6e62c01-3ba3-4b1f-8783-bb6bd03704b0

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## Summary

The procurement process initiated by West Northamptonshire Council involves the award of a contract titled "LNRS document writing," which falls under the environmental services industry category (CPV 90700000). This project is to draft the Local Nature Recovery Strategy for West Northamptonshire, aligning with the Environment Act 2021 and DEFRA's guidance. The contract commenced on 13th October 2025 and is set to conclude on 28th November 2025. It was awarded through a direct procurement method identified as a single tender action below threshold, with a contract value of £32,000. The procurement was tailored for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and is located in the East Midlands, United Kingdom.

This tender opportunity, now completed, reflects significant potential for businesses specialising in environmental services, particularly those adept at drafting strategic documents that comply with national biodiversity priorities. Although it was a single tender process involving Natural Capital Solutions Ltd, future similar undertakings could present valuable prospects for small to medium enterprises capable of delivering technically robust and legally compliant documentation, thus fostering growth within the environmental consultancy sector.

## Notice

This tender invites submissions for a short-term contract to draft the Local Nature Recovery Strategy (LNRS) for West Northamptonshire, in accordance with the Environment Act 2021, the Environment (Local Nature Recovery Strategies) (Procedure) Regulations 2023, and DEFRA's statutory guidance. The contract will ensure the LNRS is technically robust, legally compliant, and aligned with national biodiversity priorities.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a1b35251-ccb4-4c06-b218-c649bd4332da |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Oct 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 5 Oct 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 5 Oct 2025 |
| Contract period | 12 Oct 2025 - 28 Nov 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £32,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £32,000 |
| 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 | WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL |
| Locality | NORTHAMPTON |
| Post town | Northampton |
| Postcode | NN1 1ED |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF24 West Northamptonshire |
| Local authority | West Northamptonshire |
| Electoral ward | Castle |
| Westminster constituency | Northampton North |
| Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | NATURAL CAPITAL SOLUTIONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 90700000 - Environmental services

## Release History

- 17 Oct 2025 at 08:44 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a1b35251-ccb4-4c06-b218-c649bd4332da

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a1b35251-ccb4-4c06-b218-c649bd4332da
  17th October 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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