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HCC March 2024 - The Provision of a Framework Agreement for Environmental Planning Support and Design Review Services

HERTFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL - SUSTAINABLE GROWTH

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20 Mar 2024 at 14:29

Summary of the contracting process

The Hertfordshire County Council - Sustainable Growth has initiated a tender titled "HCC March 2024 - The Provision of a Framework Agreement for Environmental Planning Support and Design Review Services" under the main procurement category of services. The procurement stage is currently active, with a tender end date of April 29, 2024. The contract period is scheduled to start on July 1, 2024, and end on June 30, 2027. The procurement method for this open procedure (above threshold) will provide opportunities for organisations in the Urban environmental development planning category, with the Council seeking Providers to deliver landscape, ecology, design, and sustainability planning support services, along with expert design review services.

This tender by Hertfordshire County Council offers opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) within the services sector to participate in the Framework Agreement for Environmental Planning Support and Design Review Services. Businesses specialised in urban environmental development planning, landscape architecture, ecology consultancy, design review services, and sustainable development are well-suited to compete in this procurement process. The Council's focus on high environmental standards and sustainable development creates a niche for organisations with expertise in forward planning support, masterplanning, pre-application support, development management support, and biodiversity net gain services to tender for this contract.

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Notice Title

HCC March 2024 - The Provision of a Framework Agreement for Environmental Planning Support and Design Review Services

Notice Description

Hertfordshire County Council (hereinafter referred to as the Council) are out to tender for Providers for entry onto the Provision of a Framework Agreement for Environmental Planning Support and Design Review Services. The new Framework Agreement will provide support for two key service areas (the 'Services'), Providers can enter onto the Framework Agreement to deliver either one or both of the service areas, as follows: o 'Hertfordshire LEADS' (Landscape. Ecology, Archaeology, Design and Sustainability) Planning Support Service - specialist consultancy support is sought to bolster or provide additional or unusual resource to the Council's LEADS team that provides expert technical advice in support of the planning process, and the achievement of high environmental standards and sustainable development. Within Planning Support Services, Providers can enter onto the Framework Agreement to deliver one or more of the following work packages (A-E): A. Forward planning support B. Masterplanning support C. Pre-application support D. Development Management support E. Biodiversity Net Gain o 'Hertfordshire Design Review Panel' Design Review Service - Panel Members are sought to join the Hertfordshire Design Review Panel (the 'Panel') that provides independent and expert design review services in support of well-designed and beautiful places. The Contract Period for this Contract is an initial period of three (3) years with the option to extend to a further one (1) year. Therefore, the maximum duration of this Contract could be four (4) years. There are 9 Lots. Full details are in the tender document set. Organisations should be aware that due to the nature of the Services provided, any Contract formed as a result of this procurement process shall be executed as a deed. Organisations should seek independent legal advice on the implications of this prior to submitting their bid, where appropriate. Additional information: To access this opportunity please visit https://in-tendhost.co.uk/supplyhertfordshire/aspx/Home Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : Yes

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9b1fd856-fb97-4b9a-9e38-0d17fe08809d
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (above threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services


CPV Codes

90712100 - Urban environmental development planning

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Mar 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
29 Apr 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Jul 2024 - 30 Jun 2027 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
HERTFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL - SUSTAINABLE GROWTH
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
HERTFORDSHIRE
Postcode
SG13 8DE
Post Town
Stevenage
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH26 North and East Hertfordshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
East Hertfordshire
Electoral Ward
Hertford Castle
Westminster Constituency
Hertford and Stortford

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