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title: "Update and review of the Retail and Town Centre Main Uses Study"
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buyer: "EAST HAMPSHIRE DISTRICT COUNCIL"
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# Update and review of the Retail and Town Centre Main Uses Study

Buyer: EAST HAMPSHIRE DISTRICT COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-fa9963c5-2657-40a8-856c-2d6d14acde99

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## Summary

East Hampshire District Council concluded a procurement process for consulting services concerning the "Update and review of the Retail and Town Centre Main Uses Study." The process falls within the infrastructure works consultancy services category and took place in South East, United Kingdom. This direct procurement method was conducted through a single tender action below the threshold. The tender period ended on 29 January 2026, with the contract running from 19 February to 30 March 2026. The procurement process is in the award stage, with key details published on 23 April 2026.

This tender presents growth opportunities for businesses specialising in infrastructure consultancy services. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) may find this particularly advantageous given the suitability criteria. Nathaniel Lichfield & Partners, acting as supplier, illustrates that SME entities are well-positioned to take on such consultancy roles. Firms experienced in town centre and retail space studies should be competitive, particularly in understanding regional consultancy requirements in the United Kingdom.

## Notice

Update and review of the Retail and Town Centre Main Uses Study

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0d6ce827-539a-4b26-bfe9-7aee06b01a24 |
| 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 | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Apr 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 29 Jan 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Feb 2026 |
| Contract period | 19 Feb 2026 - 30 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £26,750 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £26,750 |
| 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 HAMPSHIRE DISTRICT COUNCIL |
| Locality | PETERSFIELD |
| Post town | Guildford |
| Postcode | GU32 3LJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight |
| ITL 3 | TLJ36 Central Hampshire |
| Local authority | East Hampshire |
| Electoral ward | Petersfield Bell Hill |
| Westminster constituency | East Hampshire |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | NATHANIEL LICHFIELD & PARTNERS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71311300 - Infrastructure works consultancy services

## Release History

- 23 Apr 2026 at 13:08 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0d6ce827-539a-4b26-bfe9-7aee06b01a24

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0d6ce827-539a-4b26-bfe9-7aee06b01a24
  23rd April 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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