AwardedAwarded 16 January 2026

Habitats Regulation Assessment for the Local BCP Plan

Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council · Local authority

In brief

Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council awarded research work to Footprint Ecology Ltd on 16 January 2026.

The notice gives a value of £100,000 including VAT.

The contract runs for 3 years, up to 41 months with extensions, starting 12 January 2026.

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

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What the notice says

Undertake Habitat Regulations Assessment (HRA) of a new Local Plan for the BCP area and guide the Council in preparing a suitable development strategy and policies. The work is required to ensure the Local Plan preparation complies with the Conservation of Habitats and Species Regulations 2017

Who won

WinnerValueDates
Footprint Ecology Ltd (SME)
6 bids received
£19,932
Awarded 16 January 2026
2 February 2026 to 1 February 2029

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

Timeline

  1. Tender notice · UK4, notice 067081-2025
  2. Tender notice · UK4, notice 074704-2025
  3. Tender notice · UK4, notice 077241-2025
  4. Contract award notice · UK6, notice 003805-2026
  5. Contract details notice · UK7, notice 005114-2026

About the buyer

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From notice 067081-2025 on Find a Tender, first published 21 October 2025, last updated 21 January 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.