Tender

HBC- The provision of preparation of an affordable housing and tenancy Strategy

HERTSMERE BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Summary of the contracting process

The Hertsmere Borough Council is seeking a qualified consultant for the preparation of an Affordable Housing and Tenancy Strategy, with the tender (ID: HC230) published on 13th July 2021. This initiative falls under the services category within the research and development industry, with a total contract value of £20,000 and an end date for submissions set for 17th August 2021. The contract itself is expected to commence on 1st September 2021 and conclude by 31st December 2021. Interested bidders should visit the Council's official information page for more details and instructions on how to participate.

This tender presents significant opportunities for consulting firms specialising in housing policy and urban planning, particularly those experienced in developing affordable housing strategies. Businesses that can demonstrate expertise in local governance, legislative compliance, and strategic consultation regarding social housing will find themselves well-positioned to compete. This project not only aims to enhance the local housing framework but also portrays an opportunity for consultants to influence affordable housing in Hertsmere effectively.

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Notice Title

HBC- The provision of preparation of an affordable housing and tenancy Strategy

Notice Description

The Council wishes to appoint a suitably qualified consultant to prepare an Affordable Housing and Tenancy Strategy, for Hertsmere Borough, to sit alongside its upcoming new Local Plan. The objectives of this work are to: 1) Prepare a position and develop an Affordable Housing Strategy for the Council in order to confirm and evidence the need for specific forms of affordable housing in the borough. The strategy will be used to advise developers on the requirements expected for affordable housing/Section 106 delivery when submitting a planning application and it is anticipated that it will be regularly updated 2) Prepare a position and develop a Tenancy Strategy for the Council to set out matters which Registered Providers of Social Housing should have regard to when formulating their policies for their own stock. The Strategy will ensure the Council compiles with its requirements under the Localism Act 2011 The consultant will have regard for relevant legislation and Council policies including the draft Local Plan, Local Housing Needs Assessment, Allocations Policy and Homelessness and Rough Sleeping Strategy. Additional information: To access this opportunity please visit www.supplyhertfordshire.uk Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-922809b2-8ea6-4789-a859-deea621c2bfe
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/16ca4693-8ee4-4e4c-acda-3126acdfa08c
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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£20,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
13 Jul 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
17 Aug 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Sep 2021 - 31 Dec 2021 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
HERTSMERE BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Margaret Haynes (HBC)
Contact Email
margaret.haynes@hertsmere.gov.uk
Contact Phone
0208 207 2277

Buyer Location

Locality
HERTFORDSHIRE
Postcode
WD6 1WA
Post Town
Watford
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH27 South West Hertfordshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Hertsmere
Electoral Ward
Borehamwood Cowley Hill
Westminster Constituency
Hertsmere

Further Information

Notice Documents

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