--- title: "25/010 Green Belt Assessment Joint Procurement Exercise" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-056507" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-056507" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-056507.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-056507.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "TAMWORTH BOROUGH COUNCIL" published: "2026-02-18" --- # 25/010 Green Belt Assessment Joint Procurement Exercise Buyer: TAMWORTH BOROUGH COUNCIL Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-056507 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-056507) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-056507.json) ## Summary Tamworth Borough Council has successfully completed the Green Belt Assessment Joint Procurement Exercise, with the procurement process culminating in a contract awarded on 18 February 2026. The purpose of this initiative was to conduct a comprehensive Green Belt Assessment across various district councils, namely Cannock Chase, Lichfield, South Staffordshire, and Tamworth. The procurement followed an open procedure, enabling wide participation from qualified consultants. The process progressed through several stages, including the tender phase that concluded on 5 September 2025. This project, categorised under business services, specifically consulting, had a contract value of £183,000 and spanned from 13 November 2025 to 31 March 2026. Ove Arup & Partners Limited was appointed as the primary supplier, operating across regions in the UK including London and the Midlands. This procurement presents notable opportunities for businesses, particularly those with expertise in consultancy, law, marketing, and security services, as these areas are pivotal in the Green Belt Assessment project. Organisations involved in planning, environmental consultancy, and urban development are well-suited to engage with similar future tenders, facilitating business growth through participation in public sector contracts. The open procurement method ensures a competitive environment, encouraging businesses of all scales to showcase their capabilities, expand their portfolios, and collaborate with public authorities on significant regional planning initiatives. ## Notice Cannock Chase District Council, Lichfield District Council, South Staffordshire District Council and Tamworth Borough Council (the councils) wish to invite a suitably experienced and qualified consultant to undertake a Green Belt Assessment for all of the authorities taking part, that will inform the authorities future plan making and decision taking. The assessment must be prepared in accordance with national guidance contained in the Planning Practice Guidance (PPG). ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014575-2026 | | Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Large | | All stages | Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 18 Feb 2026 | | Submission deadline | 21 Aug 2025 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 4 Sep 2025 | | Contract period | 13 Nov 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £240,000 | | Lots value | £240,000 | | Awards value | £183,000 | | Contracts value | £183,000 | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Complete | | Lots status | Complete | | Awards status | Active | | Contracts status | Active | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | TAMWORTH BOROUGH COUNCIL | | Locality | TAMWORTH | | Post town | Birmingham | | Postcode | B79 7BZ | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) | | ITL 2 | TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire | | ITL 3 | TLG24 Staffordshire CC | | Local authority | Tamworth | | Electoral ward | Castle | | Westminster constituency | Tamworth | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 1 | | Supplier names | OVE ARUP & PARTNERS | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ### Codes - 79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ## Release History - 18 Feb 2026 at 09:08 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014575-2026 - 5 Sep 2025 at 12:25 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/054283-2025 - 24 Jul 2025 at 09:54 - TenderUpdate - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/042640-2025 - 24 Jul 2025 at 07:57 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/042568-2025 ## Documents - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014575-2026 18th February 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/054283-2025 5th September 2025 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/042640-2025 24th July 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/042568-2025 24th July 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-3424 - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-3425 - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-3426 - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-3427 - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-3428 - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-3429 - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-3430 ## Notice URLs - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/tamworthbc - https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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