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14 Oct 2024 at 14:48

Summary of the contracting process

The Babergh and Mid Suffolk District Councils have completed the procurement process for the "Housing Land Supply" contract, focusing on expert analysis and robust assessment of housing land supply within Babergh and Mid Suffolk. This procurement falls under the "Development consultancy services" category, with a contract valued between £47,000 and £60,000. The procurement method utilised was a limited competitive quotation, characterised by competitive bidding below a specified financial threshold. Key dates include the tender period's end on 16th August 2024 and the contract period spanning from 26th September 2024 to 31st July 2026. The procurement method was finalised with an active award date of 10th October 2024.

This tender presents valuable business growth opportunities, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) engaged in development consultancy services. Such businesses can leverage this opportunity to showcase their expertise, secure steady work, and build a reputation within local government consultancy. The awarded supplier, Nathaniel Lichfield and Partners Limited, exemplifies the type of business well-suited to this tender, benefiting significantly through the provision of fixed-fee services with the potential for additional support, which totals up to £60,000 and the possibility of a further extension worth £30,000.

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Notice Title

Housing Land Supply

Notice Description

Expert analysis and robust assessment of housing land supply in BABERGH and Mid Suffolk, and production of annual housing land supply statements.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-846052fa-2401-4320-a414-aef87707a3db
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c1fd0f30-ef15-417d-ab47-ca48064fe281
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Competitive quotation (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73220000 - Development consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£60,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£60,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Oct 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
16 Aug 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 Oct 20241 years ago
Contract Period
26 Sep 2024 - 31 Jul 2026 1-2 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
Babergh and Mid Suffolk District Councils
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
IPSWICH
Postcode
IP1 2BX
Postcode Area
Ipswich
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH6 Suffolk
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH62 Ipswich
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Ipswich
Electoral Ward
Gipping
Westminster Constituency
Ipswich

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

Nathaniel Lichfield & Partners Limited

Further Information

Notice Documents

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