Tender for a Framework: Provision of Natural England Planning Related Advice Professional Services (NE PRAPS)

Concepts

• architecture, engineering and planning
• provision of natural england planning related advice professional services
• urban planning
• behalf of natural england
• well casing planning
• ne praps
• forest sectoral planning
• environmental services
• environmental planning
• development planning

Location

Description

This procurement is being carried out by Defra Group Commercial in accordance with the Open Procedure as set out in the Public Contract Regulations 2015 (PCR) on behalf of Natural England and Arm's Length Bodies.

CPV Codes

• 71240000 - Architectural, engineering and planning services
• 71410000 - Urban planning services
• 76411200 - Well-casing planning services
• 77231900 - Forest sectoral planning services
• 80540000 - Environmental training services
• 90700000 - Environmental services
• 90710000 - Environmental management
• 90712000 - Environmental planning
• 90712100 - Urban environmental development planning
• 90712200 - Forest conservation strategy planning
• 90712300 - Marine conservation strategy planning
• 90712400 - Natural resources management or conservation strategy planning services
• 90712500 - Environmental institution building or planning

Indicators

• Contract is suitable for SMEs.
• Contract is suitable for VCOs.

Other Information

Natural England is setting up the framework to appoint the services of suppliers, contractors and consultants with relevant skills, experience and expertise in providing expert advice and training on a wide range of planning issues to decision makers and consultees nationally. Natural England advises on the environmental aspects of sustainable development and engages with the planning system as a statutory consultee for development plans, Environmental Impact Assessments, Strategic Environmental Assessment, Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects and where planning applications are likely to impact upon NE particular interests, including protected habitats, Sites of Special Scientific Interest and designated landscapes. This framework will mainly cover, but will not be limited, to Sustainable Development (SD) Programme advice planning related requirements. Please note that Defra procurement uses an E-tendering system for Procurement activities. This is currently provided by Bravo Solutions. To access appropriate tendering and contractual documents, please access the E-Tendering portal at https://defra.bravosolution.co.uk", ensuring that your registration includes "Defra". If you have any problems with this system, please contact Bravo on their telephone helpline number 0800 368 4850 or by emailing them at help@bravosolution.co.uk. Link to eSourcing Portal https://defra.bravosolution.co.uk