Variation to the existing contract with Land Use Consultants Limited for the Green and Blue Infrastructure and Open Space Study to include additional works to provide the evidence to support going beyond 10% BNG
January 20, 2026 Head of Development (Officer) Approved View on council websiteFull council record
Content
To grant variation of the
existing contract in accordance with paragraph 12 of the general
delegation to Heads of Service in the Scheme of
Delegations:
12.To
exercise all powers in relation to procuring, letting and managing
contracts, (subject to any restrictions imposed by Contract
Standing Orders) to include any necessary variation within budget,
to include the service of default notices or any other action
necessary to deal with non-performance;
Reasons for the decision
To enable the existing
consultants, Land Use Consultants Limited, to undertake the work to
explore the possibilities of going beyond 10% Biodiversity Net Gain
in the South Warwickshire Local Plan.
Alternative options considered
Not obtaining the
evidence to investigate the possibilities of going beyond 10% BNG;
or
Obtaining the
evidence to investigate the possibilities of going beyond 10%
BNG.
Details
| Outcome | Recommendations Approved |
| Decision date | 20 Jan 2026 |