Official UK procurement notice
Local Plan Examination Support
Authority: Chelmsford City Council (Local council)
Sectors: IT Services & Software (72) Delivery: East of England (UKH3)
Awarded value£60,000published contract · exc. VAT
Awarded 14 Sept 2026no call for competition
Awarded to DAC Planning Ltd
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionProfessional advisory services and consultancy services to support Chelmsford City Council through the Examination of the Local Plan Review.
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Lot 1Awarded
72224000 Project management consultancy services
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Below threshold - without competition
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Notice status
- Awarded without competition
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Stand-alone contract (no framework)
- Competition type
- Direct award — no call for competition
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- No (one-off requirement)
- First published
- 24 Sept 2026, 12:30 BST
- Last source update
- 24 Sept 2026, 12:30 BST
- Latest notice
- Contract details notice (UK7)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-07796c
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics — not a forecastAwards 1
Awarded value £60,0001 contract exc. VAT
Contracts signed 1latest 14 Sept 2026
| Awarded to | Value | Date | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| DAC Planning LtdSME | — | — | Awarded |
Contracts
Contract 1 · DAC Planning LtdSME
- Signed
- 14 Sept 2026
- Value
- £60,000
- Period
- 14 Sept 2026 — 11 Dec 2026 · up to 10 Jun 2027 with extensions
- Status
- active
- Extensions
- A 6 month optional extension.
Notice history
1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender- Contract details notice published24 Sept 2026, 12:30 BSTUK7
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Bidders & participating suppliers
1 commercial party on the notice- DAC PLANNING LIMITEDAwarded supplier
Official documents & specifications (1)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Contract details notice Contract details notice on Find a Tender