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Technical Advice for Planning Decisions (Interim Arrangement) - VARIATION

DEPARTMENT FOR LEVELLING UP, HOUSING AND COMMUNITIES

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Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities has completed the procurement process for the contract titled "Technical Advice for Planning Decisions (Interim Arrangement) - Variation" within the services industry category. The procurement method used was a direct single tender action with a contract value of £350,000. The tender period ended on 25th April 2024, and the contract is valid from 2nd May 2024 to 31st July 2024. The buying organisation is based in London, England.

This contract variation presents an opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the urban planning and landscape architectural services sector. Businesses providing technical expertise in planning matters may find this tender suitable for growth. The Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities seeks to extend the contract date and value, providing a chance for SMEs to engage in the provision of specialised services within the specified contract period.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Technical Advice for Planning Decisions (Interim Arrangement) - VARIATION

Notice Description

This contract has already been awarded and this notice is for transparency purposes. A variation has been issued to extend the contract date and increase the contract value.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ff2914b6-e18e-4c66-b2be-f6602f70bd53
Current Stage
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All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

CPV Codes

71400000 - Urban planning and landscape architectural services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£350,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£550,000 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Jun 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
25 Apr 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
25 Jan 20242 years ago
Contract Period
1 May 2024 - 31 Jul 2024 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
DEPARTMENT FOR LEVELLING UP, HOUSING AND COMMUNITIES
Contact Name
Adi-Naitey Puplampu
Contact Email
commercial@levellingup.gov.uk
Contact Phone
0303444 0000

Buyer Location

Locality
LONDON
Postcode
SW1P 4DF
Post Town
South West London
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI3 Inner London - West
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI35 Westminster and City of London
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
Westminster
Electoral Ward
St James's
Westminster Constituency
Cities of London and Westminster

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

NATHANIEL LICHFIELD & PARTNERS LIMITED, TRADING AS LICHFIELD

Further Information

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