Tender

Provision of an Integrated Assessment of the Council's Local Plan

BURY COUNCIL

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Tender

02 Feb 2018 at 15:45

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Bury Council is currently in the tender stage of the procurement process, seeking proposals for the "Provision of an Integrated Assessment of the Council's Local Plan". This opportunity falls under the urban planning services category, with a total contract value of £30,000. The procurement method is open, allowing all interested parties to participate. The deadline for submitting expressions of interest is 5:00 PM on 26th February 2018, while the final submission deadline is 12:00 noon on 2nd March 2018. The contract is expected to commence on 30th April 2018 and will run until 31st March 2019, with the implementation occurring in the North West region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for consultancy firms specialising in urban planning and local government services, particularly those with a strong background in Integrated Assessments. Businesses with the capacity to incorporate sustainability, equality, and health considerations into their proposals would be well-suited to compete for this contract. As Bury Council seeks to underpin their Local Plan with robust evidence, qualified SMEs can leverage this opportunity to expand their client base and enhance service offerings in the public sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of an Integrated Assessment of the Council's Local Plan

Notice Description

Bury Council is seeking a suitably experienced and qualified consultancy to undertake an Integrated Assessment (IA) of our emerging Local Plan in accordance with the National Planning Policy Framework and national guidance contained in the Planning Practice Guidance (PPG). This will form an integral part of the evidence base to underpin the Local Plan and will ensure that sustainability, equality and health factors have been fully considered at each stage of the plan preparation. The procurement process will be conducted through the Council's electronic tendering portal known as the Chest www.the-chest.org.uk Full details of the requirement are contained within the quotation documents which will be made available following expressing an interest. The closing time for submitting an expression of interest is 5.00 pm on Monday 26th February 2018 The closing time for completed submissions, via The Chest, is 12 noon on Friday 2nd March 2018

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-a843dbe5-32ab-41bd-ae48-bed275d870ac
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ff72161c-adc7-4fef-a398-d0e2c7f6b0af
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
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
£30,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Feb 20188 years ago
Submission Deadline
2 Mar 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
29 Apr 2018 - 31 Mar 2019 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
BURY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BURY
Postcode
BL9 0SW
Post Town
Bolton
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD37 Greater Manchester North East
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)
Local Authority
Bury
Electoral Ward
Bury East
Westminster Constituency
Bury North

Further Information

Notice Documents

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