Tender

Habitats Regulation Assessment for the Local BCP Plan

  • Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council

UK4: Tender notice - Procurement Act 2023 - view information about notice types

Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-067081

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-05d0ab

Published 21 October 2025, 12:38pm

Scope

Reference

DN794888

Description

Undertake Habitat Regulations Assessment (HRA) of a new Local Plan for the BCP area, and guide the Council in preparing a suitable development strategy and policies. The work is required to ensure the Local Plan preparation complies with the Conservation of Habitats and Species Regulations 2017

Total value (estimated)

  • £100,000 including VAT

Below the relevant threshold

Contract dates (estimated)

  • 12 January 2026 to 11 January 2029
  • Possible extension to 11 June 2029
  • 3 years, 5 months

Description of possible extension:

Option to extend for 6 months

Main procurement category

Services

CPV classifications

  • 73200000 - Research and development consultancy services

Contract locations

  • UKK2 - Dorset and Somerset

Participation

Particular suitability

Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)

Submission

Tender submission deadline

11 January 2026, 2:00pm

Submission address and any special instructions

Suppliers interested in this opportunity can access the full procurement documentation by visiting BCP Council's Tendering system www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk

Suppliers should search for the opportunity through Supplying the South West. There are further details of the opportunity on the advert published on www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk and instructions on how suppliers can access the procurement documentation for completion.

Responses to the opportunity must be submitted electronically through www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk before the deadline shown on the system.

If you are unable to access the advert for the opportunity through www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk please contact the Council using the contact details provided

Tenders may be submitted electronically

Yes

Award criteria

This table contains award criteria for this lot
Name Type Weighting
Quality Quality 60%
Price Price 40%

Procedure

Procedure type

Below threshold - open competition

Documents

Associated tender documents

DN794888 Tender documents.zip

Contracting authority

Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council

  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PHYY-7342-PRHH

BCP Council Civic Centre

Bournemouth

BH2 6DY

United Kingdom

Email: procurement.place@bcpcouncil.gov.uk

Region: UKK24 - Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government