Tender

Employment Land Assessment

TEWKESBURY BOROUGH COUNCIL

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Summary of the contracting process

Tewkesbury Borough Council has issued an invitation to tender for an Employment Land Assessment (ELA), aimed at evaluating the suitability of sites and locations for employment development in accordance with the National Planning Policy Framework and Planning Practice Guidance. This open competition process is categorised under Research and Development Services and related consultancy services, with a tender period ending on 29th September 2025 at 9:00 a.m. The total estimated contract value is £50,000. Interested parties should submit their tenders via the In-tend electronic procurement portal, and all inquiries related to this tender should be completed by 11th September 2025.

This tender provides a promising opportunity for businesses specialising in consultancy services, particularly those with expertise in land assessment and regional development strategies. It can significantly enhance a firm's portfolio and credibility when dealing with public authorities, offering potential growth through stakeholder engagement and strategic vision development for future site utilisation. Experienced consultancy firms or consortia with skills in conducting comprehensive assessments, stakeholder management, and producing detailed analyses including maps and diagrams are well-positioned to benefit from this tender opportunity with Tewkesbury Borough Council.

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Notice Title

Employment Land Assessment

Notice Description

The Authorities are seeking to appoint a suitably qualified and experienced consultant (or consortium) to prepare an ELA. The overarching requirement is to undertake an ELA for the Authorities that will assess the suitability of sites and broader locations for employment development. The ELA should be undertaken in accordance with the requirements of National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF) and Planning Practice Guidance (PPG) and recognised best practice. The assessment should also make recommendations on the development of a vision and strategy for future development. In undertaking the ELA, the Supplier is expected to engage with relevant stakeholders and produce a final report accompanied by relevant maps and diagrams to the specification set out.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-059346
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/053585-2025
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK4 - Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - open competition
Tender Suitability
Not specified
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
£50,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
£50,000 Under £100K
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
29 Sep 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
19 Oct 2025 - 19 Oct 2028 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
TEWKESBURY BOROUGH COUNCIL
Contact Name
Heather Judge
Contact Email
procurement@tewkesbury.gov.uk
Contact Phone
01684272083

Buyer Location

Locality
TEWKESBURY
Postcode
GL20 5TT
Post Town
Gloucester
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK73 Gloucestershire CC
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Tewkesbury
Electoral Ward
Tewkesbury South
Westminster Constituency
Tewkesbury

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