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QU080 - Feasibility study and options appraisal on bringing social investment to Birmingham's Private Rented Sector (PRS) in order to increase the supply of available low-cost* rental homes - AWARD

BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL

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27 Nov 2017 at 16:29

Summary of the contracting process

Birmingham City Council is conducting a procurement process for a feasibility study and options appraisal focusing on enhancing the availability of low-cost rental homes within Birmingham's Private Rented Sector (PRS). This initiative falls under the services industry category, with an open procurement method currently in the award stage. The deadline for submitting completed quotations was set for 1500 hours on 14th August 2017, and the awarded contract commenced on 18th September 2017, concluding on 18th December 2017. The maximum budget allocated for this study is £30,000.

This tender presents significant opportunities for consultancies and advisory firms specialising in housing services, feasibility studies, and social research services. Firms with expertise in private sector housing strategies, data analysis, and community funding approaches would be particularly well-suited to compete, as the council seeks innovative ways to mobilise previously unused private sector properties for rental purposes to meet housing needs in Birmingham.

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Notice Title

QU080 - Feasibility study and options appraisal on bringing social investment to Birmingham's Private Rented Sector (PRS) in order to increase the supply of available low-cost* rental homes - AWARD

Notice Description

Birmingham City Council requires a supplier for the provision of a feasibility study and options appraisal on bringing social investment to Birmingham's Private Rented Sector (PRS) in order to increase the supply of available low-cost rental homes. For the purposes of this feasibility the Council defines low-cost as dwellings with rental levels within the Local Housing Allowance (LHA) limits for the Broad Market Area. The intention is to evaluate the potential viability of various delivery vehicles. Background information Not-withstanding the challenges the Council is seeking to increase access to low-cost private sector homes. The Council is seeking to do this through the creation of a social investment, or similar - organisation that will develop new ways of bringing a previously unused supply of private sector homes to the rental market Birmingham City Council seek to develop a portfolio of leased private sector properties which will be subsequently rented to those in housing need at rent levels no higher than the Local Housing Allowance Limits. A feasibility study and options appraisal will test the viability and assess future options. The maximum budget available for this commission is PS30,000. Quote Invitation If you are interested in providing a quote for this contract, please register interest via the In-tend e-portal https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc/aspx/Home Registration and access to the In-tend electronic tendering tool is free and all correspondence for this consultation must be made via this on-line process. Interested parties must download the quotation documentation from In-tend and submit completed quotation. Any problems in accessing or using the In-tend e-portal should be reported to the Corporate Procurement Team via email at cps@birmingham.gov.uk or call 0121 464 8000. The deadline for submitting completed quotation is 1500hrs on Monday 14th August 2017.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1dd58b28-aa8d-447d-ab43-0f1ba6651e71
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

70 - Real estate services

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

70333000 - Housing services

71241000 - Feasibility study, advisory service, analysis

72300000 - Data services

73110000 - Research services

73210000 - Research consultancy services

73420000 - Pre-feasibility study and technological demonstration

79314000 - Feasibility study

79315000 - Social research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Nov 20178 years ago
Submission Deadline
14 Aug 2017Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
27 Nov 20178 years ago
Contract Period
17 Sep 2017 - 18 Dec 2017 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WEST MIDLANDS
Postcode
B4 7WB
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Newtown
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Ladywood

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ALTAIR ADVISORY AND CONSULTANCY SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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