AwardedAwarded 25 November 2025
A Consultant Team to Develop and Produce Place Plans for Craigavon, Lurgan and Portadown, within the Craigavon Urban Area
Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council · Local authority
In brief
Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council awarded research work to CARLIN Planning Limited on 25 November 2025.
The notice gives a value of £162,000 including VAT.
The contract runs for 17 months, starting 24 November 2025.
The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.
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What the notice says
The aim of place shaping within Community Planning is; • To improve the economic,
social and environmental well-being of the selected 'place', through harnessing place
shaping powers and functions within Council and from partners. • To ensure that the
aspirations of the community plan are realised at a local level and bring other borough
wide plans to life locally to include spatial elements and following key messages from the
Council's preferred options paper. • To build plans for a place in which local communities
are integral to its development and delivery. To date the Armagh Banbridge and
Craigavon Community Planning Partnership (with council acting as lead partner) has
developed and launched the Armagh Place Plan (May 2022), Banbridge Place Plan (Mar
2024) and the Dromore Place Plan (May 2025). The Community Planning Department,
Council as lead partner for the ABC Community Planning Partnership, is seeking to appoint a consultant team to develop and produce place plans for the three centres of
Craigavon, Lurgan and Portadown within the Craigavon Urban Area.
Who won
| Winner | Value | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| CARLIN Planning Limited (SME) | — | 26 November 2025 to 25 March 2028 |
Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.
Timeline
- Tender notice · UK4, notice 063860-2025
- Contract details notice · UK7, notice 042440-2026
About the buyer
Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough CouncilLast 12 months
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From notice 063860-2025 on Find a Tender, first published 9 October 2025, last updated 8 May 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.