Competition with a shortlist
Competitive procedure with a selection stage: suppliers were shortlisted before being invited to bid.
Key facts
- Buyer
- Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government · Ministry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisions
- Suppliers
- AECOM Limited, Ove Arup and Partners Limited, Turner and Townsend Project Management Limited
- Value
- £28,000,000
- Procedure
- Call-off from a framework agreement
- Sector
- Architecture & engineering · Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services (CPV 71000000)
- Region
- London
- Official notice
- View on Contracts Finder
- Timeline
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- Contract date7 May 2026
- Published29 May 2026Published 22 days after the contract date
Description
These contracts have already been awarded and details are being published for transparency purposes. MHCLG requires planning experts to provide direct support to MHCLG planning teams regarding possible intervention action in Local Plans in England only. This support shall include undertaking specific background reports on Local Plans to assist in the preparation of Ministerial advice by MHCLG officials and, if the Secretary of State makes the decision to take intervention action, a range of follow up specialist support to prepare plans and progress them through to adoption. MHCLG has awarded three (3) contracts to ensure any supplier capacity or conflict of interest issues can be managed with respect to individual intervention commissions. The contracts have a maximum combined value of up to £28M excl. VAT for the initial term to 31st March 2029. The nature of the work will be specific to each intervention commission, and MHCLG will issue individual commissioning instructions on a cas…
About the suppliers
AECOM Limited: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 01846493).
Ove Arup and Partners Limited: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 01312453).
Turner and Townsend Project Management Limited: every public contract they have won, plus their Companies House record (company 02165592).