Northumberland Landscape Character Evidence Base

Northumberland County Council
North East
Selective procedure
23 March 2026 to 22 April 2027

Review and update of the landscape character evidence base to align with national policy and best practice. The work provides a robust technical foundation to underpin the emerging local plan and inform the local planning process.

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Awarded value: £103k; As published
Published: 23 March 2026
Awarded: 20 March 2026; LUC
Contract length: 13 months; Ends 22 April 2027

What the contract covers

Consultancy services

Provision of specialist landscape architectural and urban planning consultancy services to support local authority planning policy and evidence base development.

Review and update the landscape character evidence base in accordance with national policy, relevant national guidance and best practice
Provide a robust evidence base to underpin the emerging Northumberland Local Plan and assist in the local planning process

Terms and requirements

Contract type: Consultancy services
Procedure: Selective procedure
Initial term: 13 months
Contract dates: 23 March 2026 to 22 April 2027
Certifications asked for: None stated
Suitable for SMEs: Yes
Category: Services
CPV codes: 71400000

Services in this contract

Landscape character, capacity and visual assessmentMain service£45k typicalReview and update of Northumberland landscape character evidence base for Local Plan

Lifecycle

Published
23 March 2026
Contract awardedto LUC
20 March 2026
Contract starts
23 March 2026
Contract ends
22 April 2027

The buyer

Northumberland County Council

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The supplier

LUC

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Cite this contract

Link: https://bidskim.com/tender/156848/northumberland-landscape-character-evidence-base
Buyer reference: NCC1715
Open contracting ID: ocds-b5fd17-7de6914b-73e1-402f-a402-3b877c15bbd9
Last checked: 5 November 2026

Northumberland County Council. Northumberland Landscape Character Evidence Base. Contract award, 23 March 2026. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/156848/northumberland-landscape-character-evidence-base (accessed 5 November 2026).