AwardedAwarded 11 December 2025

Neighbourhood Planning Independent Examiner Framework

West Northamptonshire Council · Local authority

In brief

West Northamptonshire Council awarded architecture and engineering work to Charisma Spatial Planning Ltd, Planning and Management Ltd and Argyle Planning Consultancy Ltd on 11 December 2025.

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What the notice says

A multiple-supplier framework agreement for the provision of independent neighbourhood planning examiner services. The framework enables West Northamptonshire Council to appoint suitably qualified and experienced consultants to undertake independent examinations of neighbourhood plans on a call-off basis, in accordance with statutory requirements. Services will be commissioned as required via individual call-off contracts under the framework procedure, with no guarantee of volume or spend.

Who won

WinnerValueDates
Charisma Spatial Planning Ltd (SME)
Planning and Management Ltd (SME)
Argyle Planning Consultancy Ltd (SME)
£100,000
15 December 2025 to 14 December 2027

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

Timeline

  1. Contract details notice · UK7, notice 085743-2025

About the buyer

Procurements

521

Awards

431

Suppliers it has used most for architecture and engineering

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    Closing soon29 hours left3 lotsSuitable for SMEsFramework

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    WM Trains LimitedEast Midlands, West MidlandsConstruction, Electrical

    Closing soon3 days leftExpress interest3 lotsSuitable for SMEs

    £36.6mestimated
  3. PA2 - Archaeological Management Plan & HE1 Works Specification, Wallingford Scheduled Monuments

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    Closing soon3 days leftSuitable for SMEsSmall contract

    £40kestimated
  4. Technical Implementation Partner & Business Change Partner (DASP)

    NHS Blood and TransplantNorth East, North West, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England, South East, South WestIT services and software, Management consultancy

    Open7 days leftLow competition2 lotsSuitable for SMEs

    £9.17mestimated
  5. SCAPE Construction Works and Services Framework

    Scape Procure LimitedNorth East, North West, Yorkshire and the Humber, East Midlands, West Midlands, East of England, London, South East, South West, Wales, Northern IrelandEnergy and utilities, Construction

    Open10 days leftExpress interest5 lotsSuitable for SMEsFramework

    £8bnframework ceiling

From notice 085743-2025 on Find a Tender, first published 23 December 2025. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.