AwardedAwarded 13 March 2026

Framework for Specialist Planning Advice: Archaeology (Sussex area of the South Downs National Park)

South Downs National Park Authority · Local or regional public body

In brief

South Downs National Park Authority awarded architecture and engineering and environmental work to Place Services on 13 March 2026.

It is a framework worth up to £31,680 including VAT: the most the buyer expects to spend across all suppliers, not one contract.

The contract runs for 3 years, up to 4 years with extensions, starting 1 April 2026.

The buyer says it is suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.

Built from the notice's own fields. Always check the official notice before you bid.

What the notice says

The South Downs National Park Authority (SDNPA) is carrying out a tendering exercise with the objective of securing specialist advice for planning officers. Planning applications will range across the Sussex area of the South Downs National Park.

Who won

WinnerValueDates
Place Services£26,400
1 April 2026 to 31 March 2029

Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.

Timeline

  1. Tender notice · UK4, notice 076386-2025
  2. Tender notice · UK4, notice 076557-2025
  3. Tender notice · UK4, notice 078506-2025
  4. Contract details notice · UK7, notice 026474-2026

About the buyer

  1. ISO11 Fumigation Lobby Replacement Project - Civil Works and CDM Principal Designer/Principal Contractor Role

    The Pirbright InstituteSouth EastConstruction, Management consultancy

    Closing soon18 hours leftSmall contract

    £154kestimated
  2. Design Consultancy Framework

    Oxford Health NHS Foundation TrustSouth EastManagement consultancy, IT services and software

    Closing soon18 hours leftExpress interest11 lotsSuitable for SMEsFramework

    £4.5mframework ceiling
  3. Site Energy Project Development Services

    The Pirbright InstituteSouth EastArchitecture and engineering, Energy and utilities

    Closing soon42 hours leftSmall contract

    £51kestimated
  4. Provision of EA, QS and CDM Consultant Services for Chatsworth Avenue and Hadrians Community Centre

    Waverley Borough CouncilSouth EastArchitecture and engineering

    Closing soon42 hours leftSmall contract

    Value not stated
  5. PA2 - Archaeological Management Plan & HE1 Works Specification, Wallingford Scheduled Monuments

    Wallingford Town CouncilNorth East, North West, Yorkshire and the Humber, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England, London, South East, South WestArchitecture and engineering, Leisure, culture and events

    Closing soon2 days leftSuitable for SMEsSmall contract

    £40kestimated

From notice 076386-2025 on Find a Tender, first published 24 November 2025, last updated 23 March 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.