Landscape Sensitivity and Fringe Assessment

Contract summary

Industry

• Technical planning services - 71356400

• Landscape architectural services - 71420000

• Environmental planning - 90712000

Location of contract

East Midlands

Value of contract

£62,759.50

Procurement reference

18140003065

Published date

7 December 2023

Closing date

16 October 2023

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

5 December 2023

Contract end date

31 March 2024

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Competitive quotation (below threshold)

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

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Description

The purpose of the commission is to provide a robust and up to date evidence base and assessment of landscape sensitivity to inform the appropriate location of future development allocations. It will also advise on the use and extent of a policy designation to protect the character and setting of fringe settlements. The commission will comprise two main tasks:
- Task 1: Landscape sensitivity assessment to understand the resilience of local landscapes to accommodate development.
- Task 2: Fringe assessments to consider whether a spatial policy
designation is an appropriate approach to protect the character, identity and setting of fringe settlements.

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Award information

Awarded date

15 November 2023

Contract start date

5 December 2023

Contract end date

31 March 2024

Total value of contract

£62,759.50

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

The Environment Partnership (TEP) Limited

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About the buyer

Contact name

Colin Staves

Address

The Guildhall,St. Giles Square
NORTHAMPTON
NN11ED
England

Telephone

01604 838678

Email

Colin.Staves@westnorthants.gov.uk