Romney Marsh Solar & Battery Development Planning Application Review

Folkestone & Hythe District Council
South East
Direct award
1 August 2025 to 31 July 2026

Provision of planning performance agreement services to review a specific solar and battery development proposal in the Romney Marsh area. The work involves technical assessment of the planning application, with costs fully rechargeable to the private sector planning applicant.

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Awarded value: £45k; As published
Published: 4 December 2025
Awarded: 18 July 2025; WSP
Contract length: 12 months; Ends 31 July 2026

What the contract covers

Whole-contract Planning Performance Agreement

Provision of specialist planning consultancy and technical review services for large-scale solar and battery energy storage infrastructure development projects.

A Planning Performance Agreement for a proposed solar and battery development in the Romney Marsh

Terms and requirements

Contract type: Whole-contract Planning Performance Agreement
Procedure: Direct award
Initial term: 12 months
Contract dates: 1 August 2025 to 31 July 2026
Certifications asked for: None stated
Lots: 1
Suitable for SMEs: Not stated
CPV codes: 77000000

Services in this contract

Development management supportMain service£60k typicalPlanning authority review of a solar and battery application under a planning performance agreement

Lifecycle

Published
4 December 2025
Contract awardedto WSP
18 July 2025
Contract starts
1 August 2025
Contract ends
31 July 2026

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Folkestone & Hythe District Council

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Cite this contract

Link: https://bidskim.com/tender/338077/romney-marsh-solar-and-battery-development-planning-application-review
Buyer reference: FH2507310
Open contracting ID: ocds-h6vhtk-05eed1
Last checked: 5 November 2026

Folkestone & Hythe District Council. Romney Marsh Solar & Battery Development Planning Application Review. Contract award, 4 December 2025. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/338077/romney-marsh-solar-and-battery-development-planning-application-review (accessed 5 November 2026).