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Plan-Wide Viability Study: Bedford Local Plan 2040

BEDFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL

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14 Jul 2021 at 15:00

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07 Jul 2021 at 09:25

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07 Jul 2021 at 09:23

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Bedford Borough Council is currently undertaking the procurement process for a 'Plan-Wide Viability Study' related to its emerging Local Plan 2040. This tender, identified as BBC EN 01472, is classified under commercial property management services and is located in Bedford, East of England. The procurement is at the active tender stage with submissions due by 22nd July 2021 at 12:00 PM. The contract, valued at £175,000, will commence on 6th September 2021 and is set to conclude on 22nd February 2024. The procurement method employed is an open procedure, suitable for businesses meeting the requirements set forth by the council.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for growth, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that specialise in viability assessments and property management services. Companies with expertise in commercial and industrial property management, as well as those proficient in supporting local government planning processes, will find this project well-suited for their capabilities. Participation in this contract could enhance visibility and strengthen relationships within the public sector, thereby facilitating further business opportunities in similar governmental projects.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Plan-Wide Viability Study: Bedford Local Plan 2040

Notice Description

Bedford Borough Council is commissioning a 'whole plan' viability assessment to support the examination of its emerging Local Plan 2040. The Local Plan 2040 is in the early stages of preparation and it will be submitted for examination at the beginning of 2023. This is a fixed deadline (see Policy 1 of the adopted Local Plan 2030). As a result, the plan will only include new policies where they are essential for rolling on the plan period, or are needed because existing ones are becoming out of date. Additional information: For further information and to submit a bid please visit Bedford Borough Council Electronic Tendering Site - Home (in-tendhost.co.uk) Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3a4d2c6b-948f-421f-8573-ddb831bce282
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

70 - Real estate services

CPV Codes

70332200 - Commercial property management services

70332300 - Industrial property services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£175,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Jul 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
22 Jul 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
6 Sep 2021 - 22 Feb 2024 2-3 years
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
BEDFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
ENGLAND
Postcode
MK42 9AP
Post Town
Milton Keynes
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH24 Bedford
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Bedford
Electoral Ward
Cauldwell
Westminster Constituency
Bedford

Further Information

Notice Documents

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