---
title: "NBC Agreement S278"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05287f"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT, FOOD AND RURAL AFFAIRS"
published: "2025-05-29"
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# NBC Agreement S278

Buyer: DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT, FOOD AND RURAL AFFAIRS  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05287f

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## Summary

The procurement process initiated by the Department of Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, titled "NBC Agreement S278," focuses on urban planning services related to Row Town access. This contract falls under the services category, with an emphasis on engineering services and certificate provision. The process was completed through a direct procurement method without competition, adhering to the below-threshold category. The key dates for this process include the agreement period starting on 22nd May 2025 and ending on 31st March 2026, with the contract officially signed on 21st May 2025. The buyer's location is in London, while the services are delivered in the United Kingdom, specifically targeting regions within the UKI and UKJ categories.

This tender presents an attractive opportunity for large-scale businesses specialising in urban planning, particularly those with expertise in engineering services requiring specialised certificates. Given the lack of competition, enterprises that can align themselves with or possess unique capabilities similar to those held by the awarded supplier, Surrey County Council, would find such contracts beneficial for growth. Although technically precise urban planning services are required, future tenders in this category could provide openings for businesses capable of providing innovative solutions or alternative services that address the specified requirements.

## Notice

S278 Row Town Access * Engineer services * Provisional Certificate * Final Certificate

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028353-2025 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 May 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 May 2025 |
| Contract period | 21 May 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £61,124 |
| Contracts value | £61,124 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Active, Pending |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT, FOOD AND RURAL AFFAIRS |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1P 4DF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SURREY COUNTY COUNCIL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71410000 - Urban planning services

## Release History

- 29 May 2025 at 09:27 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028353-2025
- 29 May 2025 at 07:58 - Award - UK5 - Transparency Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028315-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028353-2025
  29th May 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/028315-2025
  29th May 2025 - Transparency notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://defra-family.force.com/s/Welcome
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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