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South Cambridgeshire District Council - Viability Assessment of the

SOUTH CAMBRIDGESHIRE DISTRICT COUNCIL

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18 Mar 2020 at 09:39

Tender

17 Dec 2019 at 14:49

Summary of the contracting process

The South Cambridgeshire District Council (SCDC) has successfully awarded a contract for a Viability Assessment related to the Greater Cambridge Local Plan and the North East Cambridge Area Action Plan. This procurement falls under the urban planning services category and was conducted through an open procedure. The tender was published on 17 December 2019, with a submission deadline of 24 January 2020. The contract, now active, commenced on 1 April 2020 and will run until 7 February 2024, with the work aimed at supporting a new joint Local Plan for the area encompassing Cambridge and South Cambridgeshire.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in urban planning and consultancy services, particularly those that are small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Consultants experienced in viability assessments and local planning practices would be ideally suited to compete for such work. The collaborative nature of this project between SCDC and Cambridge City Council highlights the potential for further local government projects, creating avenues for growth and diversification for qualified firms in the sector.

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Notice Title

South Cambridgeshire District Council - Viability Assessment of the

Notice Description

Viability Assessment of the Greater Cambridge Local Plan and the North East Cambridge Area Action Plan. Cambridge City Council (CCC) and South Cambridgeshire District Council (SCDC) are seeking suitably qualified and experienced consultants to provide Viability advice for Greater Cambridge (defined as the combined area of Cambridge and South Cambridgeshire districts) to support a new joint Local Plan. This includes an initial deliverable standalone viability assessment for North East Cambridge Area Action Plan (NEC AAP) viability that will assist in informing the local plan study. This work will form part of the Councils' development plan making process in relation to viability. The contractor must demonstrate in writing that they have no conflicts of interest in respect of work being sought that cannot be effectively mitigated. Detailed proposals are now invited from consultants. SCDC will be leading on the procurement on behalf of CCC and SCDC.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-5fd4bb82-0d2a-4d00-8324-038b14704071
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2ebb1eb9-c08e-44f5-bcd6-ac49581ad98f
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71410000 - Urban planning services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£91,783 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Mar 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
24 Jan 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 Mar 20205 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2020 - 7 Feb 2024 3-4 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
SOUTH CAMBRIDGESHIRE DISTRICT COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CAMBOURNE
Postcode
CB23 6EA
Post Town
Cambridge
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH42 Cambridgeshire CC
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
South Cambridgeshire
Electoral Ward
Cambourne
Westminster Constituency
St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ASPINALL VERDI

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