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title: "Landscape Assessment of Potential Development Sites"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05cf66"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "LANCASTER CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2025-10-20"
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# Landscape Assessment of Potential Development Sites

Buyer: LANCASTER CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05cf66

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## Summary

Lancaster City Council is seeking to engage qualified landscape consultants for a "Landscape Assessment of Potential Development Sites" as part of their Local Plan preparation. The tender process, currently at the 'Tender' stage, is classified under research and development services, and is being conducted through an open procurement method below the threshold. Located in Lancaster, UK, potential suppliers are invited to submit their applications through the ProContract North eTendering portal. Key dates include the submission deadline on 7th November 2025 and the enquiry period conclusion on 6th November 2025. The contract is set to commence on 24th November 2025, running until 30th June 2026, with a total project value estimated at £36,000.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for landscape consultancy firms, particularly those adept in research and development services, to contribute to policy-shaping environmental assessments. With specific suitability for SMEs and VCSEs, the contract provides a competitive platform for growth within the public sector sphere. Businesses with capabilities in delivering comprehensive landscape assessments and related consultancy would be well-suited to benefit, advancing both their market presence and expertise through this strategic engagement with a public authority.

## Notice

As part of the preparation of the Local Plan the Council is seeking to commission suitably qualified landscape consultants to assist it in the preparation of landscape evidence to support the assessment of potential development sites.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/066558-2025 |
| Notice type | UK4 - Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - open competition |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 20 Oct 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Nov 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 24 Nov 2025 - 30 Jun 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £36,000 |
| Lots value | £36,000 |
| 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 | LANCASTER CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | LANCASTER |
| Post town | Lancaster |
| Postcode | LA1 1PJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD4 Lancashire |
| ITL 3 | TLD44 Lancaster and Wyre |
| Local authority | Lancaster |
| Electoral ward | Castle |
| Westminster constituency | Lancaster and Wyre |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 20 Oct 2025 at 08:02 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/066558-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/066558-2025
  20th October 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://procontract.due-north.com/Home/About
- https://www.lancaster.gov.uk/
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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