Tender

Provision of a Housing Needs and Demand Assessment and subsequent Housing Strategy

BURY COUNCIL

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Tender

16 Oct 2019 at 14:45

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Bury Council is currently soliciting tenders for the "Provision of a Housing Needs and Demand Assessment and subsequent Housing Strategy", aimed at identifying housing needs across the Borough. The procurement process is at the tender stage, with expressions of interest due by 5:00 pm on 6th November 2019, and completed tender submissions required by 12:00 noon on 11th November 2019. The service falls under the research and development consultancy category (CPV code: 73200000) and has an estimated value of £80,000. The work is expected to influence housing policy and support growth ambitions within the North West region of the United Kingdom, specifically focusing on affordable housing needs.

This opportunity presents significant prospects for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in research and consultancy, particularly those experienced in housing assessments and strategic planning. Businesses that can demonstrate capability in producing comprehensive reports in line with government guidelines will be especially well-positioned to compete. The successful bidder will not only contribute to the Borough's housing strategy but also potentially gain further contracts associated with the implementation of the findings from the survey, thereby fostering business growth in related services.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of a Housing Needs and Demand Assessment and subsequent Housing Strategy

Notice Description

Bury Council is seeking to commission a suitably qualified organisation to undertake a Housing Needs and Demand Assessment of the Borough. It is required that the survey will consider and report on all tenures and client groups on a ward and township basis, as well as for the Borough as a whole. The commissioned organisation must also be suitability qualified to use the results of this survey to aid their production of a Housing Strategy for the Borough. This information will support the Council's wider growth ambitions, in particular housing growth. The Housing Needs and Demand Assessment data will also be fundamental to the continued success of Bury's Affordable Housing Policy (including any supplementary planning documents) in evidencing the scale of affordable housing required in the Borough. The survey and methodology used must be in accordance with the Department of Communities and Local Government (CLG) document; Housing Markets Assessments: Draft Practice Guidance August 2007. If during the study an updated version of the guidance is published by the CLG, the adopted copy must be followed. All tenders submitted must provide for the completion of both the Housing Needs and Demands Assessment and the Housing Strategy. The closing date for the submission of expressions of interest is 5.00 pm on Wednesday 6th November 2019 The closing time for completed tender submissions, via The Chest, is 12.00 noon on Monday 11th November 2019.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-5959338d-e434-451e-b030-cbf697cbedd3
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/751e0221-c062-46ef-933b-603301acb7a0
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
£80,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Oct 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
11 Nov 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
6 Jan 2020 - 30 Apr 2020 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BURY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Marcus Connor
Contact Email
m.c.connor@bury.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1612536252

Buyer Location

Locality
BURY
Postcode
BL9 0SW
Post Town
Bolton
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD37 Greater Manchester North East
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)
Local Authority
Bury
Electoral Ward
Bury East
Westminster Constituency
Bury North

Further Information

Notice Documents

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