Tender

GB-Colchester: Study into University Wayfinding

COLCHESTER BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Tender

04 Nov 2019 at 17:02

Summary of the contracting process

Colchester Borough Council is seeking qualified consultants for a project titled "Study into University Wayfinding." This procurement falls under the urban planning and landscape architectural services category and is located in Colchester, East of England, United Kingdom. The tender is currently in the active stage and employs an open procurement method. Interested bidders must submit their proposals by 3rd December 2019, with the contract period beginning on 16th December 2019 and concluding on 26th June 2020. The estimated contract value is £25,000, with a minimum value of £10,000.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community social enterprises (VCSEs) looking to expand their business offerings in planning and consultancy services. With a focus on enhancing navigation between university accommodations, the university, and local amenities, businesses specialising in urban design, wayfinding strategies, or consultancy services related to educational institutions would be particularly well-positioned to compete for this contract.

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Notice Title

GB-Colchester: Study into University Wayfinding

Notice Description

Colchester Borough Council (the Council) wishes to commission a suitably qualified and experienced Consultant to prepare and make recommendations on how to 'wayfind' between the University accommodations (both private and University managed), the University, Hythe Rail Station and Town Centre. Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c6e992a2-6dfa-4fcd-ae1a-0777eb561177
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, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71400000 - Urban planning and landscape architectural services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£25,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Nov 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
3 Dec 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
16 Dec 2019 - 26 Jun 2020 6-12 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
COLCHESTER BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
COLCHESTER
Postcode
CO3 3WG
Post Town
Colchester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH3 Essex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH34 Essex Haven Gateway
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Colchester
Electoral Ward
Castle
Westminster Constituency
Colchester

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