Construction Contract Leads
South East
Category Services
Type Tender
No. of Lots 1
Status Active
Published 30th Mar 2026
| Reference | ocds-h6vhtk-0677d2 |
| Common Procurement Vocabulary | Urban environmental development planning |
| Procurement Method | Below threshold - open competition |
| Value | £35,000 |
South East
Category Services
Type Tender
No. of Lots 1
Status Active
Published 30th Mar 2026
| Reference | ocds-h6vhtk-0677d2 |
| Common Procurement Vocabulary | Urban environmental development planning |
| Procurement Method | Below threshold - open competition |
| Value | £35,000 |
Scope
Reference
ESPH730
Description
Rother District Council is seeking a suitably qualified and experienced Consultant to produce a Green and Blue Infrastructure Framework (including Open Space Standards) Study. The study will be a key piece of technical evidence informing the preparation of the Council鈥檚 new Local Plan (2025-2042). Its primary purpose is to provide the robust, quantitative justification required to set planning standards for open space provision, accessibility, and quality, and to spatially define the strategic green and blue infrastructure network. This will directly underpin the delivery of specific emerging planning policies.
Full details are available in the tender pack.
Total value (estimated)
- 拢35,000 excluding VAT
- 拢42,000 including VAT
Below the relevant threshold
Contract dates (estimated)
- 18 May 2026 to 30 September 2027
- 1 year, 4 months, 14 days
Main procurement category
Services
CPV classifications
- 71621000 - Technical analysis or consultancy services
- 73200000 - Research and development consultancy services
- 90712000 - Environmental planning
- 90712100 - Urban environmental development planning
- 90713000 - Environmental issues consultancy services
Contract locations
- UKJ22 - East Sussex CC
Submission
Enquiry deadline
15 April 2026, 11:59pm
Tender submission deadline
29 April 2026, 12:00pm
Submission address and any special instructions
Submissions must be sent via the East Sussex Procurement Hub e-Tendering Portal (). The tender pack can be accessed from this address.
Tenders may be submitted electronically
Yes
Award criteria
Price 35%, Quality 65%
Procedure
Procedure type
Below threshold - open competition
Contracting authority
Rother District Council
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PGTY-8935-BVDP
Town Hall, London Road
Bexhill-on-Sea
TN39 3JX
United Kingdom
Contact name: Jack Berry
Email: procurement [at] rother.gov.uk
Region: UKJ22 - East Sussex CC
Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government