Stale Pre-tender

Open spaces Needs Assessment

Details

Buyer: North Yorkshire Council
Value: £100,000
Topic: Urban planning and landscape architectural services
Published: 10 April 2026
Submission: 1 May 2026
Source: uk:find_a_tender

Tender description

The Planning Service of North Yorkshire Council is seeking information to support in the future commissioning of suitably qualified and experienced consultants to provide an evidence based document including but not limited to; audit, needs assessment, design guide and delivery assessment. With key outputs that are required; GIS polygons and associated information, detailed quantitative scoring information resulting in an evidence based document. This should include identification and mapping of Open Space sites and locations. This Request for information will assist with the development of the specification for a potential future procurement.

Timeline

Completed: Pre-tender published10 April 2026
Current notice

About the buyer

North Yorkshire Council is a unitary local authority formed in April 2023, replacing the former county council and seven district and borough councils. Tendering opportunities are advertised on YORtender, the council's electronic procurement platform. Opportunities above the national procurement thresholds are also published on the Find a Tender Service. Some contracts run through framework agreements with multiple suppliers, others go to a single provider. Individual purchases are led by service managers and commissioners in each service area. Contracts above a set value are also listed in a public register on the council's Data North Yorkshire website.

UK local government drives £140bn in annual procurement, led by social protection (£66.6bn) and education (£57.1bn).

Over the past 5 years, most of North Yorkshire Council's contract awards have been in transport services, construction work and IT services.

Relevant CPV codes

71400000 · Urban planning and landscape architectural services

Decision makers

Connect with the people behind this procurement.

Job title	Phone number	Work email
Head of Procurement	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@north-yorkshire-council.gov
Commercial Director	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@north-yorkshire-council.gov
Procurement Manager	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@north-yorkshire-council.gov
Category Lead	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@north-yorkshire-council.gov
Senior Buyer	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@north-yorkshire-council.gov
Contracts Manager	+44 •••• ••••••	••••••••@north-yorkshire-council.gov