Tender

LOCAL PLAN AND PLANNING APPLICATION EVIDENCE RESEARCH

FUTURE CITIES CATAPULT LTD

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06 Nov 2017 at 14:46

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Summary of the contracting process

The Future Cities Catapult Ltd is initiating a procurement process to appoint a provider for research services related to Local Plan and Planning Application Evidence, titled "LOCAL PLAN AND PLANNING APPLICATION EVIDENCE RESEARCH". This process falls under the industry category of Research and Development Services and is located in the United Kingdom. The tender is currently in the open procurement stage, with a deadline for submissions set for 22nd November 2017. The estimated value of the contract is £50,000, and it is intended to support various strategic activities, including the development of an analytical framework for standardising data sources.

This tender presents significant opportunities for consultancy firms specialising in research and analytical services, particularly those that have experience in urban planning, data analysis, and local government operations. Businesses that can offer expertise in developing frameworks for data standardisation and strategic planning are well-suited to compete. Engaging with this procurement could contribute to the digital transformation of planning authorities across the UK, allowing successful bidders to play a pivotal role in shaping future planning strategies and enhancing operational efficiencies.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

LOCAL PLAN AND PLANNING APPLICATION EVIDENCE RESEARCH

Notice Description

The Catapult is undertaking an exercise to appoint a suitable, capable and experienced provider of research services into the data used for Local Plan and Planning Application Evidence. Through this procurement, we are seeking consultancy services for the following activities: * Development of an analytical framework that will support the selection and prioritisation of data sources to be standardised, with reference to current regulatory and legislative requirements, as well as custom and practice. * Strategic Plan making and Data: o Analysis of the most commonly required evidence bases for plan-making and development control o User and economic research into business as usual costs and processes for obtaining insight from data for plan-makers. * Development Control and Data: o Analysis of the most commonly required evidence bases required by Local Authorities of applicants in planning applications. * Interim report recommending which evidence base documents and data sources likely to be most valuable for standardisation * Data source mapping - location, quality (e.g. level of standardisation or machine readability, etc.) and availability of data sources that are required for the development of plan-making and planning application evidence documents. * Analysis of analytical methodologies used to translate raw data into plan-making and planning application evidence documents. * High level cost analysis of the current business as usual scenario across English planning authorities and English real estate developers, including a breakdown of key activities and associated costs by different participants. We will be using this research to inform another piece of internal research that will aim to develop a digital transformation roadmap for UK government and a digitial transformation toolkit to support local planning authorities. We will expect the successful supplier to work in a flexible manner to ensure that. All IP generated will be owned by the Catapult. Additional information: To express interest in the requirement and download the ITT please visit www.fccprocurement.org.uk. New suppliers will be required to register. The reference for this opportunity is DN307260

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ccc5c669-ee71-460d-a42e-d38c59835f89
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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

CPV Codes

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£50,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
6 Nov 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
22 Nov 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
29 Nov 2017 - 28 Feb 2018 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
FUTURE CITIES CATAPULT LTD
Contact Name
Davinder Sarai
Contact Email
davinder.sarai@westhillcommercial.co.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
EC1R 0BE
Post Town
Central London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI4 Inner London - East
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI43 Haringey and Islington
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Islington
Electoral Ward
Clerkenwell
Westminster Constituency
Islington South and Finsbury

Further Information

Notice Documents

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