---
title: "Landscape Character Assessment"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-065552"
canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-065552"
markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-065552.md"
json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-065552.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "SOUTH KESTEVEN DISTRICT COUNCIL"
published: "2026-02-16"
---

# Landscape Character Assessment

Buyer: SOUTH KESTEVEN DISTRICT COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-065552

[View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-065552)  
[Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-065552.json)

## Summary

The procurement process, conducted by South Kesteven District Council, focuses on a contract titled "Landscape Character Assessment" in the industry category of urban planning and landscape architectural services. This contract is aimed at supporting the Local Plan and is located in the United Kingdom, specifically in Grantham. The procurement method was limited, involving below-threshold limited competition. The contract was signed on 18th November 2025, with its period extending until 31st July 2026. The process has reached the award stage, as of 16th February 2026, with LDA Design Consulting Ltd being identified as the awarded supplier.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the landscape and urban planning sector to expand their portfolio by securing service-based contracts with government entities. SMEs, such as LDA Design Consulting Ltd, can immensely benefit from these opportunities, leveraging them to enhance their business development within sub-central government authorities across the UK. The procurement process facilitates smaller businesses' involvement through its limited competition method, offering a fair chance for growth and innovation in the landscape architectural domain.

## Notice

Landscape Character Assessment to evidence and support the Local Plan.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014004-2026 |
| 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 | 16 Feb 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 18 Nov 2025 |
| Contract period | 18 Nov 2025 - 31 Jul 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £43,698 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SOUTH KESTEVEN DISTRICT COUNCIL |
| Locality | GRANTHAM |
| Post town | Nottingham |
| Postcode | NG31 6TT |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF3 Lincolnshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF30 Lincolnshire CC |
| Local authority | South Kesteven |
| Electoral ward | Grantham St Vincent's |
| Westminster constituency | Grantham and Bourne |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | LDA DESIGN CONSULTING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71400000 - Urban planning and landscape architectural services

## Release History

- 16 Feb 2026 at 16:30 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014004-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/014004-2026
  16th February 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- http://www.lda-design.co.uk
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. The canonical page is https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-h6vhtk-065552. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-065552.json.