Tender

South Cambridgeshire District Council - Specialist Planning Delivery Consultant Services

SOUTH CAMBRIDGESHIRE DISTRICT COUNCIL

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Tender

20 Aug 2023 at 14:23

Summary of the contracting process

The South Cambridgeshire District Council is looking to engage a specialist contractor for one year to provide planning consultant services for the Greater Cambridge Shared Planning Service. The contractor will assist with pre-application advice and planning applications for allocated growth sites in the East of England. The tender is currently in the open stage, with a tender deadline set for 8th September 2023 and a contract period running from 1st October 2023 to 30th September 2024.

This tender opportunity with South Cambridgeshire District Council is suitable for businesses in the urban planning services industry, particularly those with expertise in providing pre-application advice and handling planning applications for major/complex development proposals. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to bid for this opportunity, which offers the chance to work closely with the council as a principal planning officer within the Strategic Sites team.

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Notice Title

South Cambridgeshire District Council - Specialist Planning Delivery Consultant Services

Notice Description

SCDC is seeking to appoint a specialist contractor for one year to support GCSPS with the delivery of pre-application advice and planning applications relating to allocated growth sites. The contractor will be expected to act on behalf of the two Councils as a planning consultant, working as a principal planning officer within the GCSPS Strategic Sites team. The work to be undertaken would involve leading on requests for pre-application planning advice from developers in relation to major/complex development proposals on Strategic Sites, and the handling of associated planning applications. The lead consultant must be a Chartered Member of the Royal Town Planning Institute. Should you wish to bid for this tender please do so by visiting our e-tendering portal at:

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/086bd9c5-d88d-4448-9384-41c77368d755
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

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71410000 - Urban planning services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
20 Aug 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
8 Sep 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 Sep 2023 - 30 Sep 2024 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SOUTH CAMBRIDGESHIRE DISTRICT COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CAMBOURNE
Postcode
CB23 6EA
Post Town
Cambridge
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH42 Cambridgeshire CC
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
South Cambridgeshire
Electoral Ward
Cambourne
Westminster Constituency
St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire

Further Information

Notice Documents

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