Construction Advisers to support an Outline Planning Application for Parks Farm in Crediton - Masterplanner

Official notice

Authority: Devon County Council (Local council)

Below threshold - limited competitionSME suitable

Sectors: Architecture & Engineering (71) Delivery: South West (UKK)

Awarded value£160,000published award · exc. VAT

Awarded 21 Jul 2026

Awarded to Lacey Hickie & Caley Ltd

Notice summaryFrom the published notice

Park's Farm is situated to the South-West of Crediton. Devon County Council (DCC) and the Symes Family have been working together since 2020 to bring forward the development of Park's Farm in a timely and cohesive manner.

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The area of the DCC Landholding is approximately 56.52 hectares and the Symes Family Landholding is 6.675 hectares.

It is expected that the development will bring forward in excess of 750 residential units.

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1Awarded

Delivery: South West

71000000 Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record

Procedure method: Below threshold - limited competition
Legal basis: UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Notice status: Awarded
Procurement threshold: Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime: Standard
Commercial structure: Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type: Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered: Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement: Unspecified in notice
First published: 21 Jul 2026, 10:20 BST
Last source update: 21 Jul 2026, 10:20 BST
Authority reference: CP2809-26
FTS notice number: 2026/S 000-068562
Latest notice: Contract award notice (UK6)
Delivery area: South West (UKK)
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06cf90 Find a Tender

Notice history

2 events · 1 release on Find a Tender · since 21 Jul 2026

Contract award notice published
21 Jul 2026, 10:20 BST
UK6
Contract signature expected
1 Sept 2026, 23:59 BST
scheduled

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1

Awarded value £160,0001 award exc. VAT

Bids received 33 from SMEs

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
Lacey Hickie & Caley LtdSMECP2809-26 : Construction Advisers to support an Outline Planning Application for Parks Farm in Crediton - Masterplanner1 Sept 2026 – 31 Aug 2027 · up to 28 Feb 2029Extensions: Subject to mutual agreement of both parties, the Agreement may be extended by a period or periods up to a total maximum extended period of 18 months.	£160,000	21 Jul 2026	Awarded

Bid statistics published by the authority

Bids	SME	VCSE	Valid bid range
3final-stage tenders	3	0	—

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Devon County Council

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PJRC-4623-RJBH County Hall, Topsham Road,, Exeter,, South West, EX2 4QDContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

LACEY HICKIE & CALEY LIMITEDAwarded supplierGB-COH: 02655794GB-PPON: PGHR-8765-MLGX 1 Colleton Crescent, Devon, South West, EX2 4DGContact email

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

Contract award notice awardContract award noticeUK6Contract award notice on Find a Tender21 Jul 2026, 10:20 BST