Tender

Town Planning Consultancy Partner

MAIDSTONE BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Tender

23 May 2022 at 14:01

Summary of the contracting process

Maidstone Borough Council is inviting tenders for the position of Town Planning Consultancy Partner, aimed at enhancing the local planning framework in Maidstone, England. This procurement falls under the category of Urban Planning Services and is currently in the tender stage. Key dates include the deadline for expressions of interest on 13th June 2022 and the final submission deadline for tenders on 20th June 2022. The contract duration is set to commence on 1st August 2022, lasting until 31st August 2024, following an open procurement method.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in urban planning and consultancy services to engage with a busy local authority. Given the ambitious development goals outlined in Maidstone's Local Plan, which includes the delivery of over 17,000 new homes by 2037, businesses with expertise in planning, zoning, and sustainable development would be well-suited to compete for this lucrative contract. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly encouraged to apply, benefiting from potential growth through partnership with the council in shaping the future of the region.

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Notice Title

Town Planning Consultancy Partner

Notice Description

Maidstone Borough Council is looking to appoint a Town Planning Consultancy Partner for a period of up to four years. The Council is one of the busiest local planning authorities in Kent, and having adopted our Local Plan in 2017 for the period to 2031, which seeks to deliver 883 new homes per annum, we are soon to submit our Local Plan Review (LPR) to the Planning Inspectorate for examination. This LPR seeks to deliver 1,157 dwelling per annum which equates to 17,355 dwelling over the proposed 2022-37 plan period. Key Dates & Timeline for Procurement Tender release: 23rd May 2022 Expression of Interest Deadline: 12:00pm 13th June 2022 Deadline for submission of completed tenders: 12:00pm 20th June 2022 Evaluation: w/c 20th June 2022 Appointment of contractor: w/c 4th July 2022

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/78fce955-5c8f-4aa9-99c6-44d64c9d86c9
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
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 May 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
13 Jun 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Jul 2022 - 31 Aug 2024 2-3 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
MAIDSTONE BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MAIDSTONE
Postcode
ME15 6JQ
Post Town
Rochester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ4 Kent
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ45 Mid Kent
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Maidstone
Electoral Ward
High Street
Westminster Constituency
Maidstone and Malling

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