---
title: "Landscape Study Procurement"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05fa56"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "ARUN DISTRICT COUNCIL"
published: "2025-12-19"
---

# Landscape Study Procurement

Buyer: ARUN DISTRICT COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05fa56

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## Summary

Arun District Council, a public authority in the United Kingdom, has completed the procurement process for a "Landscape Study Procurement" aimed at supporting the Arun Local Plan Update 2024. The procurement falls under the services category and specifically involves urban planning and landscape architectural services. The limited competition process, classified as "Below threshold," concluded with the award phase, and the contract has been signed with HANKINSON DUCKETT ASSOCIATES LIMITED, an SME based in Wallingford. The contract was initiated on 15th July 2025, with a planned end date of 15th January 2026, and may be extended if necessary.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for growth, particularly for firms specialising in urban planning and landscape architecture. SMEs with expertise in these areas and experience in public sector collaborations can leverage such contracts to build their portfolios and gain visibility in the local government market. It offers a strategic chance for businesses to contribute to substantial regional planning initiatives, thereby gaining a competitive edge and establishing long-term relationships with local councils.

## Notice

The Council wishes to instruct the Consultant to undertake consultancy services to provide a landscape study' to form part of the evidence base required to support policies and allocations in the new Arun Local Plan Update 2024 and has appointed the Consultant to carry out the Services.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/084892-2025 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Limited |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - limited competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Dec 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 13 Jul 2025 |
| Contract period | 14 Jul 2025 - 15 Jan 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £43,137 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | ARUN DISTRICT COUNCIL |
| Locality | LITTLEHAMPTON |
| Post town | Brighton |
| Postcode | BN17 5LF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex |
| ITL 3 | TLJ27 West Sussex (South West) |
| Local authority | Arun |
| Electoral ward | River |
| Westminster constituency | Bognor Regis and Littlehampton |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | HANKINSON DUCKETT ASSOCIATES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71400000 - Urban planning and landscape architectural services

## Release History

- 19 Dec 2025 at 12:45 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/084892-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/084892-2025
  19th December 2025 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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