Tender

Affordable Homes - Planning Application Tender - Appointment of Principal Designer (Architect)

ASHFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Tender

14 Jun 2019 at 08:06

Summary of the contracting process

Ashford Borough Council is seeking a Principal Designer (Architect) through an open tender for the "Affordable Homes - Planning Application Tender." This project involves obtaining planning permission for the construction of affordable homes across ten sites within the Ashford area of Kent, with the tender period closing on 2nd July 2019. The contract is valued at £75,000, and the services are classified under the CPV category of Architectural and related services. The contract is scheduled to commence on 12th August 2019 and will run until 31st December 2019.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for architects and firms specialising in planning and design, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). With the emphasis on delivering affordable housing, businesses that offer innovative design solutions catering to budget constraints will be well-suited to compete. This engagement also encourages collaborative partnerships between design professionals and local stakeholders to enhance community development in the Ashford region.

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Notice Title

Affordable Homes - Planning Application Tender - Appointment of Principal Designer (Architect)

Notice Description

Ashford Borough Council Housing seeks to obtain a Fixed Price for obtaining planning permission for the construction of affordable homes across 10 sites within the Borough of Ashford, Kent. The sites consist of banks of garages on concrete bases; infill and open space sites and one medium size site. The tender is specifically to appoint an Architect to take forward the sites to submission of a planning application. The architect will be acting as principal designer under CDM up until the main contractor, once appointed, takes over these duties. The Project Brief defines the requirements. Additional information: The tender document and additional information can be accessed from the Kent Business Portal

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-8073db2c-b87f-4d94-b406-67386d62e336
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/24556419-9e45-45a5-a1ef-ffaebf114588
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 (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71200000 - Architectural and related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£75,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Jun 20196 years ago
Submission Deadline
2 Jul 2019Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
11 Aug 2019 - 31 Dec 2019 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
ASHFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Caroline Roberts
Contact Email
caroline.carney@ashford.gov.uk
Contact Phone
(01233) 330605 ext 605

Buyer Location

Locality
ASHFORD
Postcode
TN23 1PL
Post Town
Tonbridge
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ4 Kent
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ45 Mid Kent
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)

Local Authority
Ashford
Electoral Ward
Victoria
Westminster Constituency
Ashford

Further Information

Notice Documents

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