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Repurposing to Zero Feasibility Study

WEST MIDLANDS COMBINED AUTHORITY

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04 Apr 2022 at 11:41

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The West Midlands Combined Authority is currently conducting a tender for a project titled "Repurposing to Zero Feasibility Study", aimed at enhancing urban planning services within the West Midlands region, England. This public procurement falls under the services category, so the focus is on the development of a digital framework to facilitate the repurposing of existing buildings. The tender is active, with submissions due by 25th April 2022, and the contract anticipated to commence on 9th May 2022, concluding by 23rd September 2022. The tender is valued at £55,000 and will employ an open procedure for selection.

This opportunity presents significant potential for business growth, especially for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in urban planning and development consultancy services. Businesses experienced in feasibility studies, urban regeneration, and sustainable design are particularly suited to compete for this contract, which aims to drive post-Covid recovery by repurposing buildings to increase occupancy rates and rejuvenate high streets and city centres.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Repurposing to Zero Feasibility Study

Notice Description

The WMCA believes that the repurposing of existing buildings also has the potential to contribute to the regeneration of high streets and city centres, helping to improve occupancy rates and accelerate post-Covid recovery. To accelerate the uptake of repurposing in the West Midlands, we are proposing the creation of a digital West Midlands Repurposing Framework to assist Local Authorities, and the private and third sectors, in approaching the repurposing of buildings. This would include: - Clear definitions of "repurposing" and associated terminology - An outline of the financial, social, and environmental benefits of the approach - Guidance on the assessment of building viability for repurposing (e.g. data requirements etc) - Guidance on how to approach the repurposing of buildings This contract is for the delivery of a feasibility study for the proposal, leading to the production of a West Midlands Repurposing framework.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4a7cc85a-f5e6-4ad3-8cb3-3ac19009f91c
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, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

CPV Codes

71410000 - Urban planning services

73220000 - Development consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£55,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
4 Apr 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
25 Apr 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
8 May 2022 - 23 Sep 2022 1-6 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
WEST MIDLANDS COMBINED AUTHORITY
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B19 3SD
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

Further Information

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