Tender

Provision of an Integrated Assessment of the Council's Local Plan

BURY COUNCIL

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Tender

07 Jun 2018 at 15:47

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Bury Council is currently conducting a public procurement process for the "Provision of an Integrated Assessment of the Council's Local Plan." This tender falls within the business services industry, specifically related to law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing, and security. The procurement is in the active tender stage, with a closing date for expressing interest set for 5:00 pm on 2nd July 2018 and a deadline for submitting completed tenders by 12 noon on the same day. The estimated value of the contract is £30,000, with the contract period beginning on 1st September 2018 and concluding on 31st March 2020. The procurement method employed is an open procedure, allowing for wide participation.

This tender presents significant opportunities for consultancy firms, particularly those specialising in assessments and planning services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that focus on integrated assessments, sustainability consulting, or local planning may find this opportunity particularly suitable. Engaging in this project could enhance a firm's portfolio and expand its client base with local government entities, thereby fostering long-term business growth in the public sector. Interested parties are encouraged to register for the opportunity and thoroughly review the tender documentation for specific requirements.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of an Integrated Assessment of the Council's Local Plan

Notice Description

Bury Council is seeking a suitably experienced and qualified consultancy to undertake an Integrated Assessment (IA) of our emerging Local Plan in accordance with the National Planning Policy Framework and national guidance contained in the Planning Practice Guidance (PPG). This will form an integral part of the evidence base to underpin the Local Plan and will ensure that sustainability, equality and health factors have been fully considered at each stage of the plan preparation. The IA should fully appraise reasonable alternatives and potential site allocations. The stages of plan preparation are as follows: Consult of Local Plan Options Report along with an Integrated Appraisal of Options - October 2018 Consult on Draft Local Plan along with draft Integrated Assessment. - Spring 2019 Consult on Submission Local Plan along with final draft Integrated Assessment - Winter 2019 Submit Local Plan to the Secretary of State along with final Integrated Assessment - Spring 2020 Please note that the above timescale is indicative Full details of the requirement are contained within the quotation documents which will be made available following expressing an interest. If you wish to express an interest in this opportunity please click on the 'Login and register interest in this opportunity' button. Once you have registered your interest you will be able to access the tender documentation. The closing time for expressing an interest in the opportunity via The Chest is 5.00 pm on Monday 2nd July 2018 The closing time for completed tender submissions, via The Chest, is 12 noon on Friday 6th July 2018.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-d8aee6cc-f835-406f-8bb4-05c4036f558c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/acb4c24c-92d2-4893-bbab-11a839b752e1
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

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

CPV Codes

79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£30,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Jun 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
2 Jul 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
31 Aug 2018 - 31 Mar 2020 1-2 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
BURY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BURY
Postcode
BL9 0SW
Post Town
Bolton
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD37 Greater Manchester North East
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)
Local Authority
Bury
Electoral Ward
Bury East
Westminster Constituency
Bury North

Further Information

Notice Documents

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