Scope
Reference
NEDDC/007/2026
Description
North East Derbyshire District Council is seeking to commission consultants to prepare a Green Infrastructure Study to inform the preparation of its new Local Plan covering the period 2024 to 2044. The Council is following a fast-track programme to prepare the Local Plan in order to meet the Government's deadline of 31 December 2026 for the submission of Local Plans under the current system. The Council is therefore seeking a consultancy with the experience and capacity to deliver this study to a demanding timeline.
Total value (estimated)
- £30,000 excluding VAT
- £36,000 including VAT
Below the relevant threshold
Contract dates (estimated)
- 12 March 2026 to 11 March 2029
- Possible extension to 11 March 2031
- 5 years
Description of possible extension:
+2 years
Main procurement category
Services
CPV classifications
- 77000000 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services
- 71351000 - Geological, geophysical and other scientific prospecting services
- 71241000 - Feasibility study, advisory service, analysis
Contract locations
- UKF1 - Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
Submission
Tender submission deadline
23 February 2026, 12:00pm
Submission address and any special instructions
Tenders may be submitted electronically
Yes
Award criteria
20% price
80% quality
Procedure
Procedure type
Below threshold - open competition
Documents
Associated tender documents
https://in-tendhost.co.uk/nederbyshiredc/
North East Derbyshire District Council is seeking to commission consultants to prepare a Green Infrastructure Study to inform the preparation of its new Local Plan covering the period 2024 to 2044. The Council is following a fast-track programme to prepare the Local Plan in order to meet the Government's deadline of 31 December 2026 for the submission of Local Plans under the current system. The Council is therefore seeking a consultancy with the experience and capacity to deliver this study to a demanding timeline.
Contracting authority
North East Derbyshire District Council
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PLGJ-6419-HTVY
2013 Mill Ln, Wingerworth
Chesterfield
S42 6NG
United Kingdom
Region: UKF12 - East Derbyshire
Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government