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Production of a Town Investment Plan

BEDFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL

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22 May 2020 at 11:51

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Summary of the contracting process

The Bedford Borough Council is seeking a supplier for the production of a Town Investment Plan for Bedford town centre. This tender, identified as "BBC CE 01127," falls within the urban planning services sector and is located in the East of England. The procurement process was conducted openly and was awarded on 13th May 2020, with an active contract period starting from 14th May 2020 and ending on 31st August 2020. Interested parties should note that the option for contract extension until 31st March 2021 may be available, depending on future requirements. The total value of the contract is £82,715. All bids for the contract had to be submitted by the deadline of 17th April 2020.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses involved in urban planning, particularly those with experience in developing investment plans for local councils. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) will be well-suited to compete for this contract, as the bidding process encourages participation from smaller entities. Firms engaged in consultancy, project management, and related services in the public sector may find this opportunity aligned with their business offerings, allowing them to contribute to the development of future projects that enhance local infrastructure and community planning.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Production of a Town Investment Plan

Notice Description

The Contract is for the production of a Town Investment Plan for Bedford town centre. The Council needs a suitable experienced supplier to produce an evidence based Town Investment Plan with a pipeline of future projects which will form the basis of negotiation with the Government over a Town Deal. Additional information: There is an option to extend the contract until 31 March 2021 if further work is required in relation to the Town Investment Plan. Original Contracts Finder notice can be found at: https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2e7178b2-4c05-4141-957a-1fe6b40e40f0

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/08b77cb1-96d3-4457-a179-6b4309d4c801
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

CPV Codes

71410000 - Urban planning services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£82,715 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£82,715 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 May 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
17 Apr 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 May 20205 years ago
Contract Period
13 May 2020 - 31 Aug 2020 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BEDFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BEDFORD
Postcode
MK42 9AP
Post Town
Milton Keynes
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH24 Bedford
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Bedford
Electoral Ward
Cauldwell
Westminster Constituency
Bedford

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

AECOM

Further Information

Notice Documents

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