---
title: "Examination of Local Plans"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-060bab"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "LONDON BOROUGH OF ENFIELD"
published: "2026-01-21"
---

# Examination of Local Plans

Buyer: LONDON BOROUGH OF ENFIELD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-060bab

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## Summary

The public procurement process, initiated by the London Borough of Enfield, focuses on the "Examination of Local Plans" within the industry category of business and management consultancy services. This project entails providing statutory independent examination services for the Enfield Local Plan, conducted by The Planning Inspectorate. The procurement, classed under direct method and below threshold without competition, has reached the award stage and is located in Enfield, United Kingdom. The contract, signed on 31st July 2024, commenced on 1st August 2025 and is set to conclude by 31st December 2026, with a contract value amounting to £39,600 gross.

This tender presents significant opportunities for firms offering services in business and management consultancy, particularly those experienced in working with local government bodies on statutory planning examinations. While the procurement method was direct and did not entail competition, businesses of a similar scale to The Planning Inspectorate could explore partnerships or subcontracting opportunities. The tender highlights potential growth avenues for consultancy firms seeking to collaborate with government agencies in areas requiring expert assessment and planning advisement.

## Notice

Provision of statutory independent examination services by the Planning Inspectorate in relation to the Enfield Local Plan (and associated plan-making documents).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005534-2026 |
| 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 | 21 Jan 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Jul 2024 |
| Contract period | 31 Jul 2025 - 31 Dec 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £33,000 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | LONDON BOROUGH OF ENFIELD |
| Locality | ENFIELD |
| Post town | Enfield |
| Postcode | EN1 3XA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI5 Outer London - East and North East |
| ITL 3 | TLI54 Enfield |
| Local authority | Enfield |
| Electoral ward | Town |
| Westminster constituency | Enfield North |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | THE PLANNING INSPECTORATE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

## Release History

- 21 Jan 2026 at 18:13 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005534-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005534-2026
  21st January 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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