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Published 19 May 2025, 13:59 BST

Official UK procurement notice

SZC Commercial Land and Property Needs Assessment

Official notice

Authority: East Suffolk Council (Local council)

ServicesBelow threshold - limited competitionBelow threshold
Published estimate£50,000£60,000 inc. VAT8.3% below first published estimate
Awarded 9 Jan 2026
Awarded to Nathaniel Lichfield & Partners Limited
Contract term 5 moends 19 Mar 2026 · starts 20 Oct 2025

What is being bought

Published requirement description

East Suffolk Council (the Council) is seeking Expressions of Interest (EOI) from suitably qualified consultants to undertake a Commercial Land and Premises Study assessing the impacts of the Sizewell C project in East Suffolk. This study will explore the economic, environmental, and social effects of the development on commercial land and property demand, usage, values, and activities.

CPV: Economic impact assessment · Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) services for construction · Environmental impact assessment for construction · Environmental impact assessment other than for construction

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record
Procedure method
Below threshold - limited competition
Legal basis
UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Awarded
Procurement threshold
Below threshold
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
19 May 2025, 13:59 BST
Last source update
12 Jan 2026, 12:50 GMT
Authority reference
2649-RFQ-C
FTS notice number
2026/S 000-002257
Latest notice
Contract details notice (UK7)
Classification (CPV)
Economic impact assessmentEnvironmental Impact Assessment (EIA) services for constructionEnvironmental impact assessment for constructionEnvironmental impact assessment other than for construction
Delivery area
Not published
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0516f0 Find a Tender

How it was run

Official notice
Submission deadline
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Timeline

19 May 2025 → 12 Jan 2026 · 5 dates
  1. Planning notice published
    19 May 2025, 13:59 BST
  2. Market engagement
    6 Jun 2025, 23:59 BST

    Your Expression of Interest can be returned to [email protected]

    Tender documents may be published on In-tend as per the above timescales, depending on the Expressions of Interest received. We encourage all interested suppliers to register there to access the necessary documentation:

    in-tendhost.co.uk/eastsuffolk/aspx/Reg… ↗

  3. Next notice expected
    28 Jul 2025, 23:59 BST
  4. Contract starts373 days ago
    20 Oct 2025, 00:00 BST
  5. Latest notice published289 days ago
    12 Jan 2026, 12:50 GMT

Notice history

5 events · 3 releases on Find a Tender · since 19 May 2025
  1. Preliminary market engagement notice published
    19 May 2025, 13:59 BST
    UK2
  2. Preliminary market engagement notice published
    19 May 2025, 14:10 BST
    UK2
  3. Contract details notice published
    12 Jan 2026, 12:50 GMT
    UK7
  4. Status changed to complete
    12 Jan 2026, 12:50 GMT
  5. Procurement method changed
    12 Jan 2026, 12:50 GMT
Published amendments (1)

Your Expression of Interest can be returned to [email protected] We encourage all interested suppliers to register there to access the necessary documentation: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/eastsuffolk/aspx/Registration

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast
Awards 1
Awarded value £45,8681 contract exc. VAT
Contracts signed 1latest 9 Jan 2026
Awarded toValueDateStatus
Nathaniel Lichfield & Partners Limited£45,868 †—Awarded

Contracts

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

East Suffolk Council

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PLPP-1174-BHLX East Suffolk House, Station Road, Melton, Woodbridge, East of England, IP12 1RTContact name, email, phone

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

Official documents & specifications (3)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure