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Published 9 Jun 2026, 13:58 BST

Official UK procurement notice

HBC CS Ecology Consultant (ESPH769)

Official notice

Authority: Hastings Borough Council (Local council)

Below threshold - limited competition
Awarded value£84,000published contract · inc. VAT
Awarded 26 May 2026
Awarded to Kent Sussex Ecology

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Hastings Borough Council is the Local Planning Authority for the borough of Hastings. The Council currently relies on in-house ecological expertise to support statutory planning functions.

The Council seeks to appoint a suitably qualified and experienced ecological consultancies to provide professional ecology advice and services in support of Development Management and Planning Policy functions, on an ad hoc or call-off basis, until such time as permanent recruitment or shared services arrangements are established.

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

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
9 Jun 2026, 13:58 BST
Last source update
9 Jun 2026, 13:58 BST
Authority reference
ESPH769
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-054303
Latest notice
Contract details notice (UK7)
Delivery area
South East (UKJ)
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-06b0e6 Find a Tender

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender
  1. Contract details notice published
    9 Jun 2026, 13:58 BST
    UK7

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value (inc. VAT) £84,0001 contract inc. VAT; no net value published
Contracts signed 1latest 26 May 2026
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Kent Sussex EcologySME£84,000 inc. VAT †—Awarded

Contracts

  • HBC CS Ecology Consultant (ESPH769) · Kent Sussex EcologySME

    Signed
    26 May 2026
    Value
    £84,000 inc. VAT
    Period
    26 May 2026 – 25 May 2027 · up to 25 May 2028 with extensions
    Status
    active
    Extensions
    12 month optional extension

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Hastings Borough Council

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PCYQ-9369-PMNV Muriel Matters House, Hastings, South East, TN34 3UYContact name, email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice
  • Kent Sussex EcologyAwarded supplierGB-COH: 14209453 Stonegate, Wadhurst, South East, TN5 7EEContact email

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

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