Summary of the contracting process

The City of Doncaster Council has awarded a contract titled "Urban Centre Masterplan Refresh" aimed at regenerating Doncaster City Centre for the 21st century. Classified under project management consultancy services, this involves integrating a new 2050 City Centre Strategy with local engagement, service delivery summaries, and implementation plans. The project is structured around a contract period from 2nd December 2024 to 31st July 2025. The procurement stage for this contract is complete, and the award was published on 29th November 2024, with the total contract value amounting to £176,857 GBP. The primary location for this project is Doncaster, with a postal code of DN1 3BU, but also extends to wider locations including British Overseas Territories, Channel Islands, Europe, Isle of Man, and the rest of the world.

This tender provides a substantial opportunity for growth, particularly for businesses specialising in urban planning, project management, and consultancy services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly encouraged to engage, though the winning supplier for this contract is "The Urbanists," a large-scale organisation based in Cardiff. Businesses with expertise in developing long-term strategic plans and executing urban development projects could leverage this project to showcase their capabilities and expand their portfolio. Additionally, involvement in this high-profile regeneration project could position companies to engage in future projects under the City of Doncaster Council's ambitious urban development agenda.

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Urban Centre Masterplan Refresh

CITY OF DONCASTER COUNCIL

Contract Timeline

Publication Date

29th November 2024 15:38:49 PM
Contract Summary

Regenerating Doncaster City Centre for the 21st Century, is a key Mayoral mission. Over the past year we have undertaken a significant amount of work to deliver on this ambition. This has included the introduction of a new, private sector chaired, city centre board, a Big City Conversation engaging over 8,000 residents and developing a new draft vision for the city centre to 2050. We are integrating this work into a new 2050 City Centre Strategy, to be in place early 2025. Reflecting and incorporating the engagement with local people, the vision, a service delivery summary, short term priority interventions for the City Centre, high level actions and an implementation plan. Following the publication of the new strategy it will be necessary to undertake a refresh of the 2016 Urban Centre masterplan, to be published in summer 2025 and we are commissioning a partner to deliver this work.
Contract Details

Open Contracting ID

ocds-b5fd17-bc5f5203-05a7-4360-9af2-4fea60ff8321

Publication Source

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Procurement Stage

Award

Procurement Method

N/A

Procurement Method Details

Other -

Procurement Category

Services

Tender Suitability

SME

Framework / DPS
Contract Classification

CPV Code(s)

72224000
73200000
73210000
73220000

CPV Division(s)

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
Awarding Authority

CITY OF DONCASTER COUNCIL

Buyer Name

Amy Briddick

Buyer Email

Amy.briddick@doncaster.gov.uk

Buyer Phone

+44 1302736818

Buyer Address

Civic Office, Waterdale

Doncaster

DN1 3BU

ENG
Awarded Supplier(s)

Supplier Name(s)

THE URBANISTS

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Urban Centre Masterplan Refresh

CITY OF DONCASTER COUNCIL

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