EX2626 WDC Ashdown Forest Transport Model

Official notice

Authority: Wealden District Council (Local council)

Below threshold - without competition

Sectors: Transport Equipment & Vehicles (34)Business Services & Consultancy (79) Delivery: South East (UKJ2)

Awarded value£44,673published contract · exc. VAT

Awarded 17 Mar 2026no call for competition

Awarded to Jacobs UK Ltd

What is being bought

Published requirement description

The delivery and output of a bespoke transport model for Ashdown Forest, to test the impacts of growth and development on transport movements in the Ashdown Forest Special Area of Conservation.

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1Awarded

Delivery: South East

34970000 Traffic-monitoring equipment 79311000 Survey services

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record

Procedure method: Below threshold - without competition
Legal basis: UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Notice status: Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold: Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime: Standard
Commercial structure: Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type: Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered: Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement: Unspecified in notice
First published: 20 May 2026, 16:35 BST
Last source update: 20 May 2026, 16:35 BST
FTS notice number: 2026/S 000-046640
Latest notice: Contract details notice (UK7)
Delivery area: South East (UKJ2)
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-069e0f Find a Tender

Notice history

1 event · 1 release on Find a Tender

Contract details notice published
20 May 2026, 16:35 BST
UK7

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1

Awarded value £44,6731 contract exc. VAT

Contracts signed 1latest 17 Mar 2026

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
Jacobs UK Ltd	£44,673 †	—	Awarded

Contracts

Contract 1 · Jacobs UK Ltd
Signed
17 Mar 2026
Value
£44,673
Period
18 Mar 2026 – 18 Dec 2026 · up to 18 Dec 2027 with extensions
Status
active
Extensions
The contract length is longer to ensure that we can include any necessary work required by the consultant during the EiP stage. An extension in contract length would be required if the EiP process took longer than a year from when the Wealden Local Plan is submitted to the Secretary of State.

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

Wealden District Council

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-PPON: PXRN-7814-TGXG Vicarage Lane, Hailsham, South East, BN27 2AXContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

1 commercial party on the notice

JACOBS U.K. LIMITEDAwarded supplierGB-COH: 02594504GB-PPON: PVJV-3436-ZCZP Cottons Centre, London, London, SE1 2QGContact email

Official documents & specifications (1)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender20 May 2026, 16:35 BST