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Wealden District Council

WDC Local Plan Sustainability Assessment Consultant

R&DCPV 73200000
Value£100k
Awarded5 Jun 2023
Published1 Sept 2023
RegionSouth East
Outcome — awarded

This is a contract result notice, not an open opportunity. Details from the official award data.

Contract value in context
£100ktotal contract value
median £66k
this tender£0£561k

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The brief

Wealden District Council (WDC) is developing a new Local Plan.

To support the development of the new Local Plan, the Council is required to undertake a Sustainability Appraisal (SA).

The sustainability appraisal is an integral and important part of the plan-making process.

It is used to test the evidence underpinning the plan and it also helps to demonstrate how the tests of soundness for the local plan have been met.

The SA process must also be undertaken in accordance with the SEA Regulations.

Key requirements

What the supplier must deliver

01

To support the development of the new

To support the development of the new Local Plan, the Council is required to undertake a Sustainability Appraisal (SA).

02

It is used to test the evidence

It is used to test the evidence underpinning the plan and it also helps to demonstrate how the tests of soundness for the local plan have been met.

03

The SA process must also be undertaken

The SA process must also be undertaken in accordance with the SEA Regulations.

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