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# TMBC Landscape Evidence Tender

Source: [Tenderline](https://tenderline.uk/tenders/tmbc-landscape-evidence-tender-ocds-h6vhtk-04e80e). UK public procurement intelligence compiled from official UK procurement notices.

> **Tenderline Executive Summary:** Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council: "TMBC Landscape Evidence Tender". Published status: complete. Published Value: Value not published. 1 published lot. Submission deadline not published. See the official notice for participation instructions.

## Key Information
- **Status:** COMPLETE (no submission deadline published)
- **Buyer:** [Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council](https://tenderline.uk/buyers/tonbridge-and-malling-borough-council-ons-e07000115)
- **Published Value:** Value not published (currency not published)
- **Submission Deadline:** Not published
- **Lots:** 1
- **Procurement Method:** Open procedure
- **Main Category:** services
- **Classifications (CPV):** Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
- **Delivery Location:** UKJ46
- **Legal Basis:** CELEX 32014L0024
- **Awarded Value:** £99,873 (exc. VAT, 1 contract)
- **OCID:** `ocds-h6vhtk-04e80e`

## 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/tmbc-landscape-evidence-tender-ocds-h6vhtk-04e80e#tl-md)

## Description
Tonbridge & Malling Borough Council (TMBC) (‘The Council’) is looking to commission
landscape evidence to inform the emerging Local Plan and provide a tool for development
management decisions. Whilst local plan timescales have not been formally confirmed /
agreed, it is likely that a Regulation 18 consultation will take place around Summer 2025,
with the aim of Local Plan submission by the December 2026 deadline as currently proposed
In the latest NPPF consultation. The landscape evidence will need to inform the Regulation
18 Local Plan and will include three individual studies: a borough wide Landscape Character
Assessment, a Landscape Sensitivity Assessment around our sustainable settlements, a
Landscape and Visual Appraisal of land and potential development sites (as submitted to our
Land Availability Assessment) around our most sustainable settlements, currently proposed
to be those within Tiers 1-4 and key junctions, and a borough wide Landscape Sensitivity
assessment for Renewable energy (solar and wind). An optional fourth task is also included,
which will consider whether there is potential to identify certain areas as Green Gaps, within
the Local Plan.
Key Dates & Timeline for Procurement
Tender release: Friday 15 November 2024
Expression of Interest Deadline: 12:00pm Friday 13 December 2024
Deadline for submission of completed tenders: 12:00pm Friday 20 December 2024
Evaluation: w/c 6 January 2025
Appointment of contractor: w/c 20 January 2025
** PLEASE NOTE: All expressions of interest, and subsequent correspondence and
submissions, must be received via the Kent Business Portal
(www.kentbusinessportal.org.uk) **

## Lots (1)
### Lot 1: Untitled lot
- **Lot id:** `1`
- **Status:** complete

- **Delivery regions:** UKJ

- **Description:** Tonbridge & Malling Borough Council (TMBC) (‘The Council’) is looking to commission
landscape evidence to inform the emerging Local Plan and provide a tool for development
management decisions. Whilst local plan timescales have not been formally conf...

## Awards & Winning Suppliers (1)
- **Award:** TMBC Landscape Evidence Tender (active)
  - Award id: `007270-2025-DN752168-1`
  - Supplier(s): **Enplan UK Limited**
  - Supplier identifiers: `GB-FTS-139313`
  - Value: £99,873 † (exc. VAT)

> † value taken from the contract record; the award notice published none.

## Contracts (1)
- **Contract:** TMBC Landscape Evidence Tender (active)
  - Signed Value: £99,873
  - Signed Date: 22/01/2025

## Provenance and Official Sources
- **Official Notice:** [Find a Tender notice](/out?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.find-tender.service.gov.uk%2FNotice%2F007270-2025)
- **Last Source Update:** 2025-02-26T11:46:15.000Z
- **This document generated:** 2026-10-27T08:16:54.540Z
- **Machine API:** https://tenderline.uk/api/public/tenders/ocds-h6vhtk-04e80e