Tenders/Horizon Scanning Tool
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Horizon Scanning Tool

The Planning Inspectorate
Published: Mar 9, 2026
Updated: Jun 19, 2026
Source: uk_contracts_finder

About This Opportunity

environment & climate services contract awarded in United Kingdom: Horizon Scanning Tool. By The Planning Inspectorate. Awarded to SHAPING TOMORROW LIMITED.

This is a services contract in the environment and climate and information and communication technology sectors. Located in United Kingdom, Europe, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums, with an estimated budget of GBP 31,500.

Published through UK Contracts Finder, a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for services in the environment and climate sector. Service contracts are typically evaluated on both technical quality and price, and may require bidders to demonstrate relevant experience and qualified personnel. This contract has already been awarded. The information is published for transparency and market intelligence purposes.

Description

CONTRACT EXTENSION TO ORIGINAL AWARDED CONTRACT
A contract extension has been awarded for the duration 01 April 2026 to 31 March 2027 as per the terms of the original awarded contract. Extension contract value - £18,000. Total contract value £31,500.

The Planning Inspectorate requires a delivery partner to provide horizon scanning services to obtain a continuous flow of data and information about events, issues, trends and other signals of change in the external environment, the results of which will be used to facilitate 'emerging issues forums' with our core services and to inform strategy development.. CPV: Services furnished by business, professional and specialist organisations (98110000). Procedure: Call-off from a framework agreement. Suitable for SMEs

Data provenance

This notice is sourced from UK Contracts Finder and was originally published on March 9, 2026. Last refreshed 5 days ago. Reference: 17-2-1401. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.

About The Planning Inspectorate

The Planning Inspectorate has issued 4 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 0 currently open and 4 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Information & Communication Technology, Security, Defense & Justice, and Consulting. All notices are published for United Kingdom. Notices are distributed via UK Contracts Finder. Most recent publication: May 27, 2026.

Frequently asked questions about this tender

Who is the contracting authority?

This notice was issued by The Planning Inspectorate in United Kingdom. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.

What type of contract is this?

This is a Services contract in the Environment & Climate sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.

How much was the contract awarded for?

SHAPING TOMORROW LIMITED was awarded the contract for £31,500. The figure reflects the value disclosed by the contracting authority in the award notice.

Where will the contract be performed?

The contract is for delivery in United Kingdom. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.

How can I submit a bid?

Visit UK Contracts Finder to access the full notice, required documents, and submission instructions. Quote reference 17-2-1401 when communicating with the contracting authority.

Is this tender still open?

No — the contract has already been awarded to SHAPING TOMORROW LIMITED. The award notice is archived on BidsFactory for transparency and market intelligence.

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Key Details

Submission Deadline
Jun 20, 2025
Deadline passed
Estimated Budget
£31,500 - £31,500
Contract Type
Services
Eligibility
Firms / Consortiums
Language
English
Reference
17-2-1401

Source

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Contracting Authority

The Planning Inspectorate
🇬🇧United Kingdom

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