Official UK procurement notice
Planning Services · UK public procurement notice
Authority: Great British Energy - Nuclear (Public body)
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionProviding strategic planning advice on land use planning matters to GBE-N and its associated organisations.
Providing leadership in the development and delivery of all land use planning applications, including TCPAs and project DCOs.
Providing leadership in the delivery of post-application planning activities, including but not limited to responses to questions from planning authorities, DCO examination, Appeals processes, discharge of conditions and requirements.
Acting as the client representative in engagement with regulatory and other stakeholders as well as acting as expert witness during DCO examination, in Appeals processes and other relevant engagement activities.
Leading the development of the People and Economy baseline, assessment, mitigation and compensation measures.
Providing support to the Environmental Services and Permitting Services supplier(s) in the development of impact assessments.
Support in the delivery of optioneering, master planning and site design activities, providing relevant expert resource into the activities as necessary.
In addition to the above, depending on the inhouse ability of the Planning Services contractor, Traffic and Transport assessment support may also be drawn from this contracting route.
Planning and support in the procurement and management of any additional suppliers to deliver specialist services in respect to the above and future project activities.
CPV: Business and management consultancy services · Environmental planning · Geological and geophysical consultancy services · Geological consultancy services · Geophysical consultancy services · Infrastructure works consultancy services · Technical planning services
How this dynamic market works
From the published notice- Type
- Dynamic market
- Market period
- 5 yrs · up to 9 yrs from 1 Apr 2026
The lotProcurement structure
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How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add morei
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
- “Planning Services” is a dynamic market: the contest is a place on its panel, not a single contract.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Open procedure
- Legal basis
- UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Past planning notice
- Procurement threshold
- Above threshold (FTS publication)
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Dynamic market
- Who may use this agreement
- Any qualifying supplier may apply while the market is open
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Unspecified in notice
- Recurring procurement
- Unspecified in notice
- First published
- 16 Sept 2025, 10:26 BST
- Last source update
- 23 Sept 2025, 11:28 BST
- Authority reference
Prj_5779- FTS notice number
2025/S 000-058821- Latest notice
- Preliminary market engagement notice (UK2)
- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-059b04Find a Tender
How it was run
Official notice- Admission period ends
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Timeline
16 Sept 2025 → 1 Apr 2026 · 5 dates- Planning notice published400 days ago16 Sept 2025, 10:26 BST
- Latest notice published393 days ago23 Sept 2025, 11:28 BST
- Market engagement376 days ago10 Oct 2025, 23:59 BST
An online engagement "Town Hall" meeting will be held either the week commencing the 06/10/25, to provide an overview of the scope of the requirement.
The date and instructions for joining this engagement will be provided to those suppliers who express an interest in attending.
To express an interest, please email the contact details which will be utilised for the market engagement invitation to [email protected]
Please ensure that your interest is registered no later than the close of business on the 03/10/25
- Tender notice expected343 days ago11 Nov 2025, 23:59 GMT
- Contract starts204 days ago1 Apr 2026, 00:00 BST
Notice history
2 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 16 Sept 2025- Pipeline notice published16 Sept 2025, 10:26 BSTUK1
- Preliminary market engagement notice published23 Sept 2025, 11:28 BSTUK2
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Pipeline notice- Awards (0)
- No award published
- Contracts (0)
- No contract published
- Bid statistics
- No aggregate bid statistics published
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Official documents & specifications (2)
Official links; attachments are not copiedNotices published for this procedure
- Preliminary market engagement notice Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender
- Pipeline notice Pipeline notice on Find a Tender