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# Planning Consultancy

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/planning-consultancy-ocds-h6vhtk-06f583). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** YORKSHIRE WATER SERVICES LIMITED: "Planning Consultancy". Published status: active. Framework Ceiling: £31,000,000. 3 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 12 Oct 2026, 12:00 BST. Published submission portal: s1-eu.ariba.com.

## Key Information
- **Status:** ACTIVE (the published submission deadline has passed)
- **Buyer:** [YORKSHIRE WATER SERVICES LIMITED](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/yorkshire-water-services-limited-coh-02366682)
- **Framework Ceiling (notional):** £31,000,000 (GBP)
- **Submission Deadline:** 12 October 2026 at 12:00 BST
- **Lots:** 3
- **Procurement Method:** Competitive flexible procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Architectural, engineering and planning services, Landscape architectural services, Technical planning services, Urban planning services
- **Delivery Location:** UK
- **Legal Basis:** UKPGA 2023/54
- **Official Documents:** 2 published documents & notices ([view on Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/planning-consultancy-ocds-h6vhtk-06f583#documents))
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-06f583`

## 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/planning-consultancy-ocds-h6vhtk-06f583#tl-md)

## Submission
- **Submission Platform:** [s1-eu.ariba.com](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fs1-eu.ariba.com%2FSourcing%2FMain%2Faw%3Fawh%3Dr%26awssk%3Dfy5dbBftDhoBNSzh%26realm%3DYorkshireWater%26dard%3D1%23b0)
- **How to bid:** https://tenderline.uk/tenders/planning-consultancy-ocds-h6vhtk-06f583#participate

## Description
Yorkshire Water intends to establish a multi-lot Planning Consultancy Framework to provide specialist planning, consenting and development services in support of its capital investment and infrastructure programmes. The framework will support the delivery of AMP8 activities, AMP9 and AMP10 readiness, Strategic Resource Options (SROs), major infrastructure projects, Yorkshire Storm Alliance programmes and North East Storm Overflow Programme (NESOP) related initiatives.
The framework will provide access to planning consultancy expertise to support the development, promotion and delivery of projects requiring planning approvals, development consent and associated regulatory permissions. Services will include strategic planning advice, planning applications, stakeholder and statutory consultee engagement, environmental and planning coordination, development management, consenting strategies and related specialist support.
The objective of the framework is to secure suitably qualified and experienced suppliers capable of supporting the efficient delivery of complex infrastructure and capital investment programmes, whilst managing planning and consenting risks, maintaining regulatory compliance, and facilitating timely project delivery throughout the asset and investment lifecycle.

## Lots (3)
### Lot 1: SRO/DPC Projects
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 71240000, 71356400, 71410000, 71420000
- **Delivery regions:** UK
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £17,460,000
- **Description:** This lot covers the provision of planning consultancy and associated multidisciplinary consenting services to support the development, promotion and delivery of Yorkshire Water's Strategic Resource Options (SROs), Direct Procurement for Customers (DP...
- **Contract Period:** 01/03/2027 to 28/02/2031
- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 2: AMP8, 9 & 10 Asset Delivery
- **Lot id:** `2`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 71240000, 71356400, 71410000, 71420000
- **Delivery regions:** UK
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £6,770,000
- **Description:** This lot will provide planning consultancy, consenting and associated multidisciplinary development services in support of Yorkshire Water's AMP8 delivery programme, AMP9 and AMP10 planning and readiness activities, and a broad range of operational, ...
- **Contract Period:** 01/03/2027 to 28/02/2031
- **Renewal published:** yes

### Lot 3: Yorkshire Storm Alliance & NESOP
- **Lot id:** `3`
- **Status:** active
- **CPV codes:** 71240000, 71356400, 71410000, 71420000
- **Delivery regions:** UK
- **Delivery countries in notice:** GB
- **Estimated Value:** £6,770,000
- **Description:** This lot will provide planning consultancy, consenting and associated multidisciplinary development services in support of Yorkshire Water's Storm Alliance and North East Storm Overflow Programme (NESOP). These programmes comprise a portfolio of wast...
- **Contract Period:** 01/03/2027 to 28/02/2031
- **Renewal published:** yes

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F085334-2026)
- **Last Source Update:** 2026-09-09T11:03:15.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-24T22:15:49.364Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-06f583