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title: "GB-Shropshire: Landscape & Visual Sensitivity Study"
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# GB-Shropshire: Landscape & Visual Sensitivity Study

Buyer: SHROPSHIRE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-fdf051c2-b4c6-4ffd-8a50-42388df91c2e

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## Summary

Shropshire Council is currently conducting a tender for a project titled "GB-Shropshire: Landscape & Visual Sensitivity Study". This procurement falls under the environmental consultancy services category and is located in the West Midlands, United Kingdom. The open procedure allows for submissions until 13 April 2018, with the contract expected to commence on 4 May 2018 and conclude by the end of August 2018. The estimated contract value is £100,000, with a minimum value of £50,000.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) specialising in environmental consultancy. Companies that are experienced in landscape studies, visual sensitivity assessments, and planning application consultation would be well-suited to compete for this contract. Engaging in this work not only supports local planning efforts but also fosters business growth in a sector that is increasingly vital for sustainable development.

## Notice

NOTE: This notice was updated on 06 April 2018 for the following reason: Extension to deadline until noon Friday 20th April 2018.Shropshire Council wishes to appoint a Contractor to undertake a Landscape and Visual Sensitivity Study for Shropshire. The Study forms part of the evidence base for the Local Plan Review (LPR). It will assess the sensitivity of land around 57 settlements and up to 5 strategic sites within Shropshire to three forms of development (housing, employment, and mixed use) and identify effective mitigation measures as appropriate. The conclusions of the Study will inform the selection of suitable sites for allocation in the LPR. The Study will also provide a sound basis for decision making in the determination of planning applications. The Council is undertaking a LPR Preferred Options consultation on allocated sites in autumn 2018 and the Study will need to be completed by the end of August 2018. Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d240f33a-7ca7-45e6-88f1-0c792024437e |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 6 Apr 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 13 Apr 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 3 May 2018 - 31 Aug 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £100,000 |
| 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 | SHROPSHIRE COUNCIL |
| Locality | SHREWSBURY |
| Post town | Shrewsbury |
| Postcode | SY2 6ND |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLG22 Shropshire |
| Local authority | Shropshire |
| Electoral ward | Abbey |
| Westminster constituency | Shrewsbury |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 90713000 - Environmental issues consultancy services

## Release History

- 6 Apr 2018 at 11:36 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d240f33a-7ca7-45e6-88f1-0c792024437e
- 15 Mar 2018 at 13:18 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d240f33a-7ca7-45e6-88f1-0c792024437e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d240f33a-7ca7-45e6-88f1-0c792024437e
  6th April 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-GB-Shropshire:-Landscape-%26-Visual-Sensitivity-Study/GHGG2U4CZ7
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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