---
title: "HDC - Specialist Archaeology and Ecology Advice"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-03ece7"
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buyer: "HORSHAM DISTRICT COUNCIL"
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# HDC - Specialist Archaeology and Ecology Advice

Buyer: HORSHAM DISTRICT COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-03ece7

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## Summary

The Horsham District Council is seeking tenders for specialist advice in Archaeology and Ecology to support planning applications and compliance matters. The contract will commence on 1st November 2023 for a duration of 3 years, extendable for an additional 2 years. The Council will award two separate contracts, one for Archaeology and one for Ecology, following the Open Procedure under the Public Contract Regulations 2015. The deadline for tender submissions is on 6th September 2023, with the bid opening on the same day.

This tender opportunity by Horsham District Council presents a chance for businesses specializing in Archaeology and Ecology services to secure long-term contracts. Companies experienced in environmental planning and consultancy are well-suited to compete for both Lot 1 - Archaeology and Lot 2 - Ecology. The Council is providing detailed information for interested parties on the requirements and contract terms, highlighting the potential for growth and collaboration within the region.

## Notice

Horsham District Council (the Council) invites tenders for the provision of specialist advice in Archaeology and Ecology to support the determination of planning applications and matters of planning compliance for Horsham District Council as set out in these documents.The Commencement Date for the delivery of the services is scheduled to be on 1st November 2023 at 00:00 hours. The Contract will be awarded for a period of 3 years until 31st October 2026, with an option to extend for a further 2 year period (1 + 1 year individually) subject to performance and the absolute discretion of the Council. The Council is procuring this contract following the Open Procedure under the Public Contract Regulations 2015 and the Council's Procurement Code. The Council will be awarding two separate contracts as part of this tender for the provision of all services detailed in each Specification document (Lot 1 - Archaeology, Lot 2 - Ecology).

### Lot Information

Lot 1 - Archaeology

Lot 1 - Archaeology advice as per the documentation.

Renewal: Contract term 3+1+1 as described within the documentation.

Lot 2 - Ecology

Lot 2 - Ecology advice as per the documentation.

Renewal: Contract term 3+1+1 as per the documents.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/026187-2023 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Sep 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Sep 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Active |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | HORSHAM DISTRICT COUNCIL |
| Locality | HORSHAM |
| Post town | Redhill |
| Postcode | RH12 1RL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex |
| ITL 3 | TLJ28 West Sussex (North East) |
| Local authority | Horsham |
| Electoral ward | Denne |
| Westminster constituency | Horsham |
| Delivery location | TLJ28 West Sussex (North East) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 90712000 - Environmental planning

## Release History

- 5 Sep 2023 at 11:22 - TenderUpdate - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/026187-2023
- 3 Aug 2023 at 15:57 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/022661-2023

## Notice URLs

- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sesharedservices/aspx/Home
- https://www.horsham.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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