Tender

Consultancy for Review of Housing Provision in Worcester

WORCESTER CITY COUNCIL

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Tender

17 Aug 2021 at 12:35

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Worcester City Council is currently conducting a tender process titled "Consultancy for Review of Housing Provision in Worcester". This procurement, classified under Research and development services and related consultancy services, aims to identify ways to enhance social and affordable housing within Worcester. The tender period ends on 17th September 2021, and successful consultancy services are expected to commence from 1st November 2021 until 31st March 2022. Interested bidders must register on the Proactis Pro-Contract portal to access necessary documents and submit their expressions of interest.

This contract presents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in housing consultancy and social infrastructure development. Companies with expertise in researching housing needs, innovative housing solutions, and policy development will be particularly well-suited to compete. With a maximum budget of £40,000 set for the project, it is an attractive prospect for small to medium enterprises looking to expand their project portfolio and make a significant impact in the housing sector within the local community.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Consultancy for Review of Housing Provision in Worcester

Notice Description

The Authority is seeking to engage specialist housing advice to undertake a piece of work to help the Authority identify how it can best intervene in the provision of social and affordable housing within Worcester based on housing need and build on current and previous approaches. The Authority is looking to appoint a housing specialist adviser/consultancy to undertake a wide ranging and thorough review to identify how the provision of housing in Worcester can be increased to meet increasing needs. The Authority will expect the consultant to take a holistic view and consider current delivery and good practice in the sector, innovation and how the Authority and strategic partners can do things differently. This will enable future policies to be developed that have a City focus in order to boost supply and increase access and choice of high-quality housing in the City . The Authority have set a maximum budget of PS40,000 for the project. The Council is using the e-procurement portal known as the Proactis Pro-Contract portal https://procontract.due-north.com to conduct this procurement exercise. To gain access to the procurement documents, bidders will need to register their company details at the above website. Once registered, bidders will be emailed a log-in and password which will allow them to gain access to the procurement documents. Bidders will need to search for the invitation under Worcester City Council and then electronically submit an expression of interest and follow the online instructions to view the procurement documents. Additional information: The Council is using the e-procurement portal known as the Proactis Pro-Contract portal https://procontract.due-north.com to conduct this procurement exercise. To gain access to the procurement documents, bidders will need to register their company details at the above website. Once registered, bidders will be emailed a log-in and password which will allow them to gain access to the procurement documents. Bidders will need to search for the invitation under Worcester City Council and then electronically submit an expression of interest and follow the online instructions to view the procurement documents.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-f56d0adb-ab50-45f3-8f3d-50bd53ac36ba
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bc84fcd9-314e-4792-802f-f609d239d247
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not applicable
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

CPV Codes

73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

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

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Aug 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
17 Sep 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
1 Nov 2021 - 31 Mar 2022 1-6 months
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
WORCESTER CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WORCESTER
Postcode
WR1 2EY
Post Town
Worcester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG1 Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG12 Worcestershire CC
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Worcester
Electoral Ward
Cathedral
Westminster Constituency
Worcester

Further Information

Notice Documents

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