Tender

Open Space, Sport and Recreation Study

TUNBRIDGE WELLS BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Tender

06 Mar 2017 at 10:50

Summary of the contracting process

Tunbridge Wells Borough Council is seeking quotations for an "Open Space, Sport and Recreation Study" as part of their public procurement process. The tender is classified under research and development consultancy services, and is currently in the active tender stage, with an end date for submissions set for 3rd April 2017. The project aims to create a comprehensive study prepared in accordance with national planning guidelines and will inform the Council's new Local Plan. The contract is expected to commence on 8th May 2017 and conclude on 13th October 2017, with a total budget of £35,000 and a minimum value of £30,000.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses focused on research and consultancy within the sports and recreation sector to expand their portfolios. Companies that specialise in conducting studies and analyses, particularly those attuned to local authority requirements and planning policies, would be well-positioned to submit proposals. Additionally, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, offering them a chance to engage with public sector projects and enhance their business growth through successful contract wins.

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Notice Title

Open Space, Sport and Recreation Study

Notice Description

Tunbridge Wells Borough Council is inviting quotations for the preparation of an Open Space, Sport and Recreation Study. The Council requires a study that has been prepared consistent with the National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF) and the Government's latest advice contained within the National Planning Practice Guidance (NPPG). It is anticipated the study will broadly follow the approach and format of that prescribed through the now revoked Planning Policy Guidance (PPG) 17: Planning for Open space, Sport and Recreation. The findings of the study will inform the approach and policies in relation to open space, sport and recreation for the council's new Local Plan.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-5958245a-40c0-48d7-acaa-28f8822ff4a6
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4a65185d-bc74-44ed-be03-2decc8b25f43
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73200000 - Research and development consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£35,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Mar 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
3 Apr 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
7 May 2017 - 13 Oct 2017 1-6 months
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
TUNBRIDGE WELLS BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
TUNBRIDGE WELLS
Postcode
TN1 1RS
Post Town
Tonbridge
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ4 Kent
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ46 West Kent
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)

Local Authority
Tunbridge Wells
Electoral Ward
Park
Westminster Constituency
Tunbridge Wells

Further Information

Notice Documents

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