New Settlement Consultancy Services for South Norfolk Council

Official notice

Authority: South Norfolk District Council (Local council)·On behalf of: East Suffolk Council

Below threshold - limited competition

Sectors: IT Services & Software (72) Delivery: East of England (UKH17)

Awarded value£49,721published contract · exc. VAT

Awarded 26 Mar 2026

Awarded to Prior + Partners

What is being bought

Published requirement description

South Norfolk Council (SNC) is seeking to procure a consultant to undertake a study with the objective of identifying potential locations where a large-scale settlement, or settlements, could potentially be accommodated within Greater Norwich, comprising the local authority areas of South Norfolk Council, Broadland District Council and Norwich City Council.

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1Awarded

Delivery: East of England

72224000 Project management consultancy 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: 26 Mar 2026, 14:59 GMT
Last source update: 26 Mar 2026, 14:59 GMT
Authority reference: 2745-RFQ-C
FTS notice number: 2026/S 000-028039
Latest notice: Contract details notice (UK7)
Delivery area: East of England (UKH17)
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06756b Find a Tender

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender

Contract details notice published
26 Mar 2026, 14:59 GMT
UK7

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1

Awarded value £49,7211 contract exc. VAT

Contracts signed 1latest 26 Mar 2026

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
Prior + PartnersSME	£49,721 †	—	Awarded

Contracts

New Settlement Consultancy Services for South Norfolk Council · Prior + PartnersSME
Signed
26 Mar 2026
Value
£49,721
Period
26 Mar 2026 – 23 Jul 2026
Status
active
Options
Due to the nature of the contract, additional elements MAY be added to the contract as a modification - this is subject to confirmation by SNC and there is no guarantee that this may occur. Any modification would result in a contract variation to this contract.

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

2 public bodies on the notice

South Norfolk Council

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PBCV-2189-QCZG The Horizon Centre, Peachman Way, Broadland Business Park, Norwich, East of England, NR7 0WFContact email

Other public bodies

East Suffolk CouncilProcess contact pointProcuring entityProcurement LeadGB-PPON: PLPP-1174-BHLX Woodbridge, East of EnglandContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

PRIOR + PARTNERS LIMITEDAwarded supplierGB-COH: 10463462GB-PPON: PXQH-1711-XVBH 70 Cowcross Street, London, London, EC1M 6EJContact email

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender26 Mar 2026, 14:59 GMT