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Appeal A Planning Decision

THE PLANNING INSPECTORATE

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12 Oct 2020 at 14:45

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process titled "Appeal A Planning Decision" was conducted by The Planning Inspectorate, located in Bristol, England. This contract falls under the industry category of IT services, specifically consulting, software development, Internet, and support. The procurement stage has reached the Award phase, with the contract awarded on 7th October 2020. The total value of the contract is £1,000,000 and the contract period extends from 7th October 2020 to 30th September 2022. The procurement method employed was selective, via a call-off from a framework agreement, with the tender period officially concluding on 6th September 2020.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses involved in IT services, particularly those capable of streamlining processes and enhancing digital interactions within public sector planning appeals. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that possess expertise in software development, consulting, and digital transformation would be well-suited to compete for similar future contracts. Moreover, the tender’s focus on improving efficiency and ease of use may attract innovative companies that can provide modern solutions to governmental challenges.

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Notice Title

Appeal A Planning Decision

Notice Description

The Planning Inspectorate deals with planning appeals in England and Wales. The Operational Delivery Transformation programme (ODT) is transforming the Inspectorate's end-to-end appeals management to: o Make it easier and quicker for our customers to do business with us; o Support our staff to work as efficiently and effectively as possible; o Maximise the use of digital opportunities; and o Provide excellent value for money to the taxpayer. Problem to be solved The current appeals service takes too long, is confusing for citizens and is inefficient. Who the users are and what they need to do o As a citizen, I need to know my options when a householder planning decision is made, so that I know if I should appeal it o As a citizen, I need to appeal a householder planning decision, so that I can challenge my Local Planning Authority decision o As a Local Planning Authority, I need to provide a response to an appeal, so that I can give the reasons for my decision. o As an Inspector, I need to have the relevant information I need, so that I can make a decision on the appeal. Awarded under DOS 4 framework.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/901a929c-e167-424c-a771-d30b3422f621
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

72000000 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,000,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
12 Oct 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
6 Sep 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Oct 20205 years ago
Contract Period
6 Oct 2020 - 30 Sep 2022 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
THE PLANNING INSPECTORATE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BRISTOL
Postcode
BS1 6PN
Post Town
Bristol
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK5 West of England
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK51 Bristol, City of
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Bristol, City of
Electoral Ward
Lawrence Hill
Westminster Constituency
Bristol East

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

DIFRENT

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