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# Invitation to Tender - West Suffolk Council - Strategic Environmental Assessment/Sustainability Appraisal to support preparation of West Suffolk Local Plan

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/invitation-to-tender-west-suffolk-council-strategic-environmental-assessment-sustainabilit-ocds-h6vhtk-05da31). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** West Suffolk Council: "Invitation to Tender - West Suffolk Council - Strategic Environmental Assessment/Sustainability Appraisal to support preparation of West Suffolk Local Plan". Published status: complete. Published Value: £50,000. 1 published lot. Recorded submission deadline: 4 Dec 2025, 12:00 GMT. Published submission portal: www.suffolksourcing.uk.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [West Suffolk Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/west-suffolk-council-ons-e07000245)
- **Published Value:** £50,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 4 December 2025 at 12:00 GMT
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Below threshold - open competition
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services, Environmental issues consultancy services, Other community, social and personal services
- **Delivery Location:** UKH14
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Awarded Value:** £48,480 (exc. VAT, 1 award)
- **Official Documents:** 3 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/invitation-to-tender-west-suffolk-council-strategic-environmental-assessment-sustainabilit-ocds-h6vhtk-05da31#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-05da31`

## Before you bid
Deciding whether to bid? The Tenderline page for this tender carries the competition and buyer analysis this notice does not:

- **Expected competition:** how many bids lots like this attract, from past awards in the same market.
- **Who could compete:** suppliers who have won similar work, and who holds the current contract.
- **Buyer track record:** earlier work for this buyer, its unexpired awards, and how its awards compared with its estimates.
- **Price forecast:** the commercial price range for each lot, with the middle 50% of comparable awards.

- **What it takes to win:** selection and award criteria, lot by lot.
- **Contract history:** what this tender replaces, and every notice in the procedure.

[Open the competition and buyer analysis](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/invitation-to-tender-west-suffolk-council-strategic-environmental-assessment-sustainabilit-ocds-h6vhtk-05da31#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [suffolksourcing.uk](/out?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.suffolksourcing.uk%2F)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/invitation-to-tender-west-suffolk-council-strategic-environmental-assessment-sustainabilit-ocds-h6vhtk-05da31#participate

## Description
West Suffolk Council are currently out to tender for the provision of- Strategic Environmental Assessment/Sustainability Appraisal to support preparation of West Suffolk Local Plan
This opportunity is available in the 'Current Tenders' area of portal. Interested parties are invited to express their interest to gain full access to the tender documentation.
The deadline date for submissions of the tender is 1200 hours on 4 December 2025. Please note late returns will NOT be permitted

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete
- **CPV codes:** 77000000, 90713000, 98000000
- **Delivery regions:** UKH
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £50,000

- **Contract Period:** 05/01/2026 to 30/06/2028

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** Contract for Strategic Environmental Assessment/Sustainability Appraisal to support preparation of West Suffolk Local Plan (active)
  - Award id: `1`
  - Supplier(s): **AECOM LIMITED**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-COH-01846493`
  - Value: £48,480 (exc. VAT)
  - Date: 15/12/2025

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F070962-2025)
- **Last Source Update:** 2025-12-15T12:40:22.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-28T21:49:29.730Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-05da31