Published date: 10 October 2025
Open opportunity - This means that the contract is currently active, and the buying department is looking for potential suppliers to fulfil the contract.
Contract summary
Industry
Technical planning services - 71356400
Environmental planning - 90712000
Location of contract
TA1 4DY
Value of contract
£0
Procurement reference
e9d3c417-136f-4ec3-ad26-0afa5b85c5bf
Published date
10 October 2025
Closing date
10 November 2025
Closing time
12pm
Contract start date
3 December 2025
Contract end date
2 December 2026
Contract type
Service contract
Procedure type
Open procedure (below threshold)
Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.
This procedure can be used for procurements below the relevant contract value threshold.
Contract is suitable for SMEs?
Yes
Contract is suitable for VCSEs?
Yes
Description
To undertake a Sustainability Appraisal (SA) (incorporating Strategic Environmental Assessment and a Health Impact Assessment) of the emerging Somerset Local Plan 2025 - 2045 and provide associated SA Reports to accompany the stages of plan production, consultation, publication, submission and adoption as necessary. Somerset Council has already produced a SA Scoping Report (Stage A), this tender refers to refining alternatives and assessing the effects of the emerging Local Plan (Stage B), the production of the SA (Stage C) and amend the SA following consultation (Stage D).
How to apply
Follow the instructions given in the description or the more information section.
About the buyer
Contact name
Jilse Kuriakose
Address
Somerset Council, County Hall
, ,
Taunton
TA1 4DY
UNITED KINGDOM
Telephone
03001232224
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Closing: 10 November 2025, 12pm