--- title: "Public Rights of Way (Definitive Map Modification Order) Consultancy Services" ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05e8a8" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-05e8a8" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-05e8a8.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-05e8a8.json" source: "Find A Tender Service" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "CARMARTHENSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL" published: "2026-04-07" --- # Public Rights of Way (Definitive Map Modification Order) Consultancy Services Buyer: CARMARTHENSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05e8a8 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-05e8a8) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-05e8a8.json) ## Summary Carmarthenshire County Council conducted a procurement process for "Public Rights of Way (Definitive Map Modification Order) Consultancy Services". The focus was on investigating and researching certain DMMO applications to produce a report with evidence-based recommendations. The procurement, initiated as a tender and following an open procurement method, was classified under services, specifically highways consultancy, site-investigation, and environmental management services. The contract, valued at £45,000, commenced on 1st April 2026 and is set to conclude on 31st March 2029, with a potential two-year extension. The procurement was carried out in the region of UKL14, namely Carmarthen, United Kingdom, under Welsh devolved regulations. This consultancy services contract presents substantial growth opportunities for businesses in fields involving environmental management, legal, research, and mapping of public rights of way. Firms with expertise in highways and site investigation services, particularly small to medium enterprises (SMEs), would find this project well-aligned with their capabilities. Successful collaboration with Carmarthenshire County Council can enhance visibility and establish strong business relationships with a sub-central government authority, potentially leading to recurring collaborations and expansions into similar projects within the region or beyond. ## Notice THIS IS NOT A TENDERING OPPORTUNITY Carmarthenshire County Council has commissioned a consultant to investigate and research certain Definitive Map Modification Order (DMMO) applications, submitted to the Council, and to produce a report with clear, evidence-based recommendation. ### Lot Information Lot 1 Renewal: Contract may be extended for a further period of up to 2 years in 12-month increments, until the arrangement is no longer fit for purpose and subject to available budget, satisfactory performance, and agreement by all parties. ### Planning Information This market engagement targets consultancy providers with expertise in public rights of way, Environmental & Countryside management, to support Definitive Map Modification Order (DMMO) applications. Relevant CPV codes for this opportunity include highways consultancy, environmental consultancy and site investigation services. Providers with skills in legal, environmental, research and mapping aspects of public rights of way are encouraged to participate. The purpose of this early market engagement exercise is to inform potential providers about this upcoming opportunity. We invite interested organisations to express their interest and request further details by contacting Caroline Ferguson at cferguson@carmarthenshire.gov.uk. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Find A Tender Service | | Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031259-2026 | | Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Below threshold - open competition | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | SME | | All stages | Planning, Tender, Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 7 Apr 2026 | | Submission deadline | 20 Feb 2026 | | Future notice date | 2 Feb 2026 | | Award date | 31 Mar 2026 | | Contract period | 31 Mar 2026 - 31 Mar 2029 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £35,000 | | Lots value | £35,000 | | Awards value | Not specified | | Contracts value | £45,000 | ## Status | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender status | Complete | | Lots status | Complete | | Awards status | Active | | Contracts status | Active | ## Buyer | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Main buyer | CARMARTHENSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL | | Locality | CARMARTHEN | | Post town | Swansea | | Postcode | SA31 1JP | | Country | Wales | | ITL 1 | TLL Wales | | ITL 2 | TLL4 Mid and South West Wales | | ITL 3 | TLL42 South West Wales | | Local authority | Carmarthenshire | | Electoral ward | Carmarthen Town North and South | | Westminster constituency | Caerfyrddin | | Delivery location | TLL14 South West Wales | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 1 | | Supplier names | TMJ ACCESS | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services - 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services ### Codes - 71311210 - Highways consultancy services - 71510000 - Site-investigation services - 90710000 - Environmental management ## Release History - 7 Apr 2026 at 08:18 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031259-2026 - 15 Jan 2026 at 14:45 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/003560-2026 - 25 Nov 2025 at 16:03 - Planning - UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/076992-2025 ## Documents - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031259-2026 7th April 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/003560-2026 15th January 2026 - Tender notice on Find a Tender - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/076992-2025 25th November 2025 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender ## Notice URLs - https://www.carmarthenshire.gov.wales - 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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