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title: "Award of PKC12561 Specialist support to assess and comment on planning applications in respect o..."
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000744663"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "PERTH & KINROSS COUNCIL"
published: "2023-09-29"
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# Award of PKC12561 Specialist support to assess and comment on planning applications in respect o...

Buyer: PERTH & KINROSS COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000744663

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## Summary

The Perth & Kinross Council has awarded a specialist support contract to Tay Ecology Ltd for assessing and commenting on planning applications. The contract, with a value of £12,000, falls under the services category. The procurement method used was direct, awarding the contract to a single supplier without competition. The tender period is from 1st October 2023 to 31st March 2024.

This procurement opportunity offers businesses in urban environmental development planning, forest conservation strategy planning, natural resources management or conservation strategy planning, environmental institution building or planning, landscape protection services, and endangered species protection services. Businesses with expertise in biodiversity, conservation, and environmental planning would be well-suited to compete for this contract from the Perth & Kinross Council.

## Notice

Perth and Kinross Council (PKC) require specialist support to ensure biodiversity is considered as part of the planning process in line with Policy 41 in the Local Development Plan (LDP) 2 for Householder and Local applications.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP489397 |
| Notice type | PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | The contract is awarded to a single supplier without competition. |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Sep 2023 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 29 Sep 2023 |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £12,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Not specified |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Active |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | PERTH & KINROSS COUNCIL |
| Additional buyers | THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH8 8BG |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM0 Eastern Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM02 Perth and Kinross, and Stirling |
| Local authority | Perth and Kinross |
| Electoral ward | Perth City Centre |
| Westminster constituency | Perth and Kinross-shire |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 2 |
| Supplier names | CLARK CONTRACTS; TAY ECOLOGY |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 90712100 - Urban environmental development planning
- 90712200 - Forest conservation strategy planning
- 90712400 - Natural resources management or conservation strategy planning services
- 90712500 - Environmental institution building or planning
- 90721100 - Landscape protection services
- 90721700 - Endangered species protection services

## Release History

- 29 Sep 2023 at 14:50 - Award - PCS Notice - Quick Quote Award - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=SEP489397

## Notice URLs

- http://www.edinburgh.gov.uk
- http://www.pkc.gov.uk

## Provenance

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