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Framework for Specialist Planning Advice: Archaeology (Sussex area of the South Downs National Park)

South Downs National Park Authority · Contract details notice on Find a Tender

Tender information last checkedLast checked 3 Oct 2026, 14:03.

Opportunity overview

The South Downs National Park Authority (SDNPA) is carrying out a tendering exercise with the objective of securing specialist advice for planning officers. Planning applications will range across the Sussex area of the South Downs National Park.

Awarded to

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Contract value
£26.4k
Awarded
Not supplied
Contract signed
13 Mar 2026
Including VAT
£31.7k
Award ID
1
Status
active
Identifier
GB-PPON PGWW-8391-DJQD
Location
Chelmsford, UKH36, CM1 1QH, United Kingdom

Classification

No classification was supplied.

Lots

  • Lot 1Value not stated

Documents and notices

Published notice details

Additional information from the published procurement release. Fields appear only when supplied by the source; check the original notice and tender documents before acting.

Scope, procedure and submissions

Id
ocds-h6vhtk-05e72b
Status
complete
Procurement Method
open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition

Legal basis

Id
2023/54
Scheme
UKPGA

Techniques

Has Framework Agreement
Yes

Framework Agreement

Method
withoutReopeningCompetition
Type
closed
Description
This is a single supplier framework and call offs will be made by direct award.

Lots and requirements

Entry 1
Id
1
Status
complete

Buyer, suppliers and contacts

Organisation 1
Name
South Downs National Park Authority
Id
GB-PPON-PJDL-9528-MNGZ

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PJDL-9528-MNGZ

Address

Street Address
South Downs Centre, North Street
Locality
Midhurst
Postal Code
GU29 9DH
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKJ27

Contact

Roles

buyer

Details

Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
UK_CA_TYPE
Id
publicAuthoritySubCentralGovernment
Description
Public authority - sub-central government
Organisation 2
Name
Essex County Council, Place Services
Id
GB-PPON-PGWW-8391-DJQD

Identifier

Scheme
GB-PPON
Id
PGWW-8391-DJQD

Address

Street Address
Essex County Council, County Hall
Locality
Chelmsford
Postal Code
CM1 1QH
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom
Region
UKH36

Contact

Roles

supplier

Details

Scale
large
Vcse
No

Award information

Award 1
Id
1
Status
active
Main Procurement Category
services

Items

Item 1
Id
1
Related Lot
1

Additional Classifications

Entry 1
Scheme
CPV
Id
71351914
Description
Archaeological services
Entry 2
Scheme
CPV
Id
90712000
Description
Environmental planning

Delivery locations

Entry 1
Region
UKJ
Country
GB
Country Name
United Kingdom

Suppliers

Supplier 1
Id
GB-PPON-PGWW-8391-DJQD
Name
Essex County Council, Place Services

Related lots

1

Contracts and changes

Entry 1
Id
1
Award ID
1
Title
Framework for Specialist Planning Advice: Archaeology (Sussex area of the South Downs National Park)
Status
active
Has Renewal
Yes
Above Threshold
No
Date Signed
13 Mar 2026, 00:00

Period

Starts
1 Apr 2026, 00:00
Ends
31 Mar 2029, 23:59
Max Extent Date
31 Mar 2030, 23:59

Renewal

Description
The SDNPA may extend the Framework Period by a further period of up to one year by giving written notice of its intention to extend this Framework and the required length of such extension.

Value

Including VAT
31,680
Amount
26,400
Currency
GBP

Documents

Entry 1
Id
026474-2026
Document Type
contractNotice
Notice Type
UK7
Description
Contract details notice on Find a Tender
Published
23 Mar 2026, 16:52
Format
text/html

Recorded locations

  • Buyer location · Midhurst · UKJ27 · GU29 9DH · United Kingdom

Notice and amendment history

1 published notice version reviewed by ProcuraAxis.

1 VERSION
  1. 026474-2026Contract details notice on Find a Tender ·