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Ashfield Innovation and Technology Park (AITP)

NOTTINGHAMSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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16 Sep 2024 at 14:28

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Summary of the contracting process

Nottinghamshire County Council, acting on behalf of Ashfield District Council, has completed the procurement process for the development of the Ashfield Innovation and Technology Park (AITP). The primary focus is on establishing an Automated Distribution and Manufacturing Centre (ADMC) at a strategically located greenfield site off Lowmoor Road, near Sutton Parkway railway station, and well connected to the A38 and M1. The total commercial development spans over 30 acres, with an additional 2 acres allocated for the ADMC. This contract, awarded on 15th April 2024 to Shepheard Epstein Hunter for £149,736.25, includes developing a masterplan for infrastructure and commercial development strategy. The contract period is set from 1st May 2024 to 30th November 2025, with key milestones aimed at facilitating employment growth and economic development within the East Midlands region.

This project presents a significant opportunity for businesses, particularly in research, development, and consultancy services, to partake in a burgeoning sector poised for innovation and growth. The tender, following an open procedure, ensures that small and medium enterprises (SMEs) have a level playing field. Companies experienced in master planning, infrastructure development, and commercial strategy will find this a particularly lucrative opportunity to expand their portfolio. The contract supports the economic blueprint of the area, aiming to bring numerous skilled jobs and economic revitalisation to the Ashfield district.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Ashfield Innovation and Technology Park (AITP)

Notice Description

Nottinghamshire County Council (the Council) is seeking tenders, on behalf of Ashfield District Council (ADC) , The Council is developing an Automated Distribution and Manufacturing Centre (ADMC) using money from Towns Fund. The site is off Lowmoor Road, opposite Sutton Parkway railway station and well connected to the A38 and M1. Currently a greenfield site but being designated for employment use in new Local Plan (about to launch Reg19 consultation). The site is included in the draft consultation document on revised Local Plan at present, and it is envisaged that it will be adopted later in 2024. This process however does not affect the planning and masterplan approvals for either ADMC or AITP. The development of AITP is a unique opportunity bring new and skilled jobs to the area, linked to the council's flagship PS30 million development of Automated Distribution & Manufacturing Centre (ADMC) and some of the existing businesses in the district on this location. The site has over 30 acres of net commercial development land., with additional 2 acres allocated for ADMC. The Council now needs to prepare a masterplan or framework which provides a mixture of commercial opportunity plus the spatial layout and design to guide the council through to outline planning approval for AITP, including infrastructure plans and commercial development strategy.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dcdab63e-2a5f-43cb-b146-4b3d61bc8938
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

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

CPV Codes

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£150,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£149,736 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
16 Sep 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
7 Mar 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Apr 20241 years ago
Contract Period
30 Apr 2024 - 30 Nov 2025 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
NOTTINGHAMSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Jamie Burton
Contact Email
jamie.burton2@nottscc.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1158044961

Buyer Location

Locality
NOTTINGHAMSHIRE
Postcode
NG2 7QP
Post Town
Nottingham
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF16 South Nottinghamshire
Delivery Location
TLF East Midlands (England)
Local Authority
Rushcliffe
Electoral Ward
Trent Bridge
Westminster Constituency
Rushcliffe

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SHEPHEARD EPSTEIN HUNTER

Further Information

Notice Documents

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