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Housing and Economic Needs Assessment - SCC-SMS-0874

SOUTHAMPTON CITY COUNCIL

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18 Feb 2025 at 11:24

Summary of the contracting process

Southampton City Council has initiated a tender process for a Housing and Economic Needs Assessment in the Real Estate Services industry (CPV 70000000). The contract, titled "Housing and Economic Needs Assessment - SCC-SMS-0874," aims to aid in developing a new Local Plan anticipated to last until 2041/2042. The procurement stage is currently in the Tender phase, and the deadline for the submission of quotes is 10:00 hrs on 1st April 2025. The contract term is initially set for six months, with the possibility of extensions up to a total of 2 years and 6 months at the council's discretion. The assessment will be integral in updating the existing development framework that encompasses several local area plans, including the Hampshire Minerals and Waste Plan.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in urban planning services, environmental engineering consultancy, and economic impact assessment. The contract's scope requires comprehensive expertise in real estate services and related fields, making it ideal for firms experienced in delivering holistic planning and assessment projects. Participating in this tender could facilitate substantial business growth, especially for companies looking to establish or expand their presence within the public sector. The project aligns with long-term municipal developments, offering potential for extended engagement and influence in regional planning initiatives.

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Notice Title

Housing and Economic Needs Assessment - SCC-SMS-0874

Notice Description

Southampton City Council ("the Authority") has invited Quotes from suitably qualified suppliers ("Potential Suppliers") for the provision of a Housing and Economic Needs Assessment. The Authority is preparing a new Local Plan to 2041/2042 (plan period end date subject to upcoming planning reforms and changes to national plan-making). The new plan needs to take account of the changes made in planning and related policy since its current development framework was adopted. One key matter for consideration is the housing and economic needs assessment for the emerging Southampton Local Plan. Southampton City Council's current development plan provides a framework to 2026. The development plan includes: - the City of Southampton Local Plan - reviewed 2015; - the Core Strategy - reviewed 2015; - the City Centre Action Plan - reviewed 2015, - the Hampshire Minerals and Waste Plan 2013 - a partial update of which has been submitted to the Planning Inspectorate for Independent Examination to extend the Plan to 2040, with Hearings held in February 2025; and - the Bassett Neighbourhood Plan 2016 (which extends to 2029). Further detailed within the specification section 4. The term of the contract shall be ASAP with the original commission lasting no longer that 6 months however the Authority reserve the right to enter into extensions of up to 2 years following the original commission equating to a total contract term at potentially 2 years 6 months at the sole discretion of the Authority. The closing date for receipt of Quotes is 10:00Hrs on 1st April 2025.

Lot Information

Lot 1

Southampton City Council ("the Authority") has invited Quotes from suitably qualified suppliers ("Potential Suppliers") for the provision of a Housing and Economic Needs Assessment. The Authority is preparing a new Local Plan to 2041/2042 (plan period end date subject to upcoming planning reforms and changes to national plan-making). The new plan needs to take account of the changes made in planning and related policy since its current development framework was adopted. One key matter for consideration is the housing and economic needs assessment for the emerging Southampton Local Plan. Southampton City Council's current development plan provides a framework to 2026. The development plan includes: - the City of Southampton Local Plan - reviewed 2015; - the Core Strategy - reviewed 2015; - the City Centre Action Plan - reviewed 2015, - the Hampshire Minerals and Waste Plan 2013 - a partial update of which has been submitted to the Planning Inspectorate for Independent Examination to extend the Plan to 2040, with Hearings held in February 2025; and - the Bassett Neighbourhood Plan 2016 (which extends to 2029). Further detailed within the specification section 4. The term of the contract shall be ASAP with the original commission lasting no longer that 6 months however the Authority reserve the right to enter into extensions of up to 2 years following the original commission equating to a total contract term at potentially 2 years 6 months at the sole discretion of the Authority. The closing date for receipt of Quotes is 10:00Hrs on 1st April 2025.

Renewal: The term of the contract shall be ASAP with the original commission lasting no longer that 6 months however the Authority reserve the right to enter into extensions of up to 2 years following the original commission equating to a total contract term at potentially 2 years 6 months at the sole discretion of the Authority.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-04e325
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/005544-2025
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
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

70 - Real estate services

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

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

90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services


CPV Codes

70000000 - Real estate services

71313000 - Environmental engineering consultancy services

71410000 - Urban planning services

79311400 - Economic research services

79311410 - Economic impact assessment

90712000 - Environmental planning

90712100 - Urban environmental development planning

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£35,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
£35,000 Under £100K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 Feb 20251 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Apr 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SOUTHAMPTON CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@southampton.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
SOUTHAMPTON
Postcode
N/A
Post Town
Not specified
Country
Not specified

Major Region (ITL 1)
Not specified
Basic Region (ITL 2)
Not specified
Small Region (ITL 3)
Not specified
Delivery Location
TLJ32 Southampton

Local Authority
Not specified
Electoral Ward
Not specified
Westminster Constituency
Not specified

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