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Tender for the provision of Town Centre and Retail Assessment

HEREFORDSHIRE COUNCIL

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Award

23 Feb 2022 at 14:51

Award Notice
Tender

29 Nov 2021 at 09:11

Tender Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Herefordshire Council is conducting a tender for the provision of a Town Centre and Retail Assessment, aimed at updating the outdated Town Centre Study from 2012 due to recent changes in retail behaviour and national planning policy. The procurement process, classified under business services, is currently at the award stage, with a total contract value of £28,800. The contract period is set to commence on 1st February 2022 and conclude by 30th June 2022. The tender was published on 29th November 2021 and the submission deadline for bids was on 22nd December 2021. The assessment will play a significant role in supporting the Herefordshire Local Plan update for the period 2021-2041.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses in sectors like consulting, marketing, and urban planning to expand their services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary and community sector enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly suited to compete, as this project requires specialised consulting services that align with their capabilities. By participating in this tender process, these businesses could gain a foothold in future projects with local government, fostering sustainable growth and enhancing their market presence.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Tender for the provision of Town Centre and Retail Assessment

Notice Description

This tender relates to the provision of a Town Centre and Retail Assessment for Herefordshire Council. The current Town Centre Study (2012) is over 9 years old and is now out of date due to the significant structural changes in retail behaviour and changes in national planning policy. This assessment will provide a key piece of evidence to support the Herefordshire Local Plan update which will cover the period 2021-2041. The duration of the assessment is expected to be approximately 6 months, with completion expected by summer 2022. Additional information: Herefordshire Council has published this contract opportunity on the 'Supplying the Southwest Portal'. To view the documentation related to this opportunity you will need to register on the portal, if you are not already register with Procontract, and express an interest in the opportunity. To Register with Procontract on the Supplying the Southwest Portal click on the link below or copy and paste the link into your browser address bar; https://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/282944f0-746e-496a-a3e4-ba4387627e4a
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

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

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
£28,800 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Feb 20224 years ago
Submission Deadline
22 Dec 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
31 Jan 20224 years ago
Contract Period
1 Feb 2022 - 30 Jun 2022 1-6 months
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
HEREFORDSHIRE COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
HEREFORD
Postcode
HR4 0LE
Post Town
Hereford
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG1 Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG11 Herefordshire, County of
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
Herefordshire, County of
Electoral Ward
Widemarsh
Westminster Constituency
Hereford and South Herefordshire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

NEXUS PLANNING

Further Information

Notice Documents

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