Tender

South Cambridgeshire District Council - Greater Cambridge Future Hotel Need Study

SOUTH CAMBRIDGESHIRE DISTRICT COUNCIL

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Tender

11 Mar 2025 at 08:58

Summary of the contracting process

South Cambridgeshire District Council is seeking consultants for the "Greater Cambridge Future Hotel Need Study" as part of a new joint Local Plan with Cambridge City Council. The tender falls under the industry category of urban planning services, focusing on the East of England region. It is currently at the tender stage, with key dates including the tender end period on 28th March 2025 at 13:00 and the contract period beginning on 14th April 2025, lasting until 13th April 2029. The procurement method is an open procedure (below threshold), inviting bidders to submit their applications via the provided e-tendering portal link.

This tender offers promising opportunities for businesses specialising in visitor accommodation needs assessments, particularly those with experience in development plan making and a robust understanding of evolving visitor accommodation patterns. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are especially encouraged to apply, potentially benefiting from involvement in shaping future hotel accommodation policies for Greater Cambridge. The contract's extended period allows for sustained collaboration and growth within this service sector.

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Notice Title

South Cambridgeshire District Council - Greater Cambridge Future Hotel Need Study

Notice Description

Cambridge City Council and South Cambridgeshire District Council (the Councils) are producing a new joint Greater Cambridge Local Plan which will cover the combined geographic area of the two local authorities. The Councils are seeking suitably qualified consultants to prepare a Hotel Study which will support the development of detailed Local Plan policies The Councils are seeking to work with a contractor who can demonstrate a high level of knowledge and practical experience of visitor accommodation needs assessments related to development plan making and has a good understanding of changing visitor accommodation patterns. Should you be interested in this opportunity please visit our e-tendering portal where you can find the full tendering documents and submit your bid via the following link: https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=32431c69-56fe-ef11-8136-005056b64545

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/81b6a169-ed9d-4926-97db-ac54efd44ca0
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
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71410000 - Urban planning services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Mar 202511 months ago
Submission Deadline
28 Mar 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
13 Apr 2025 - 13 Apr 2029 4-5 years
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
SOUTH CAMBRIDGESHIRE DISTRICT COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CAMBOURNE
Postcode
CB23 6EA
Post Town
Cambridge
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH42 Cambridgeshire CC
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
South Cambridgeshire
Electoral Ward
Cambourne
Westminster Constituency
St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire

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