Tender

Gloucestershire Gypsy and Traveller Accommodation Assessment

TEWKESBURY BOROUGH COUNCIL

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03 Sep 2025 at 13:57

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Summary of the contracting process

Tewkesbury Borough Council is inviting tenders for the Gloucestershire Gypsy and Traveller Accommodation Assessment, a county-wide initiative crucial for updating Local Plans to meet diverse accommodation needs over the next two decades. This project falls under the services category, specifically in research and development services and related consultancy. Located in Tewkesbury, UK, the process is at the tender stage, with a submission deadline of 9:00 AM on 29th September 2025. Prospective suppliers can submit enquiries until 12:00 PM on 11th September 2025. The procurement follows an open competition method with an estimated contract value of £50,000 to £60,000, aligned with sub-central government legal standards.

This tender provides substantial opportunities for businesses specialising in research and consultancy services, particularly those experienced with governmental or public authority projects. Companies with expertise in legal and policy frameworks, and those capable of assembling data for strategic planning, would find this contract well-suited to their capabilities. Participation could bolster these businesses' portfolios, providing pivotal involvement in shaping regional plans and influencing policy development for the significant timeframe up to 2045/46. The open procurement method allows a fair competition, making it accessible to a diverse range of qualified suppliers.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Gloucestershire Gypsy and Traveller Accommodation Assessment

Notice Description

The Authorities are seeking to appoint a suitably qualified and experienced supplier (or consortium) to prepare a county-wide GTAA. The GTAA will be a key piece of evidence underpinning the preparation of updated / new SLP and Local Plans of the six local authorities to meet their respective accommodation needs for gypsy and travellers, travelling Showpeople and boat dwellers for the 20-year period to 2045/46 (the indicative timetable for each Local Plan will be provided at the start of the commission). The GTAA must be prepared in accordance with Government Policy and Guidance and in accordance with recognised best practice.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-059350
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/053600-2025
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

Buyer & Supplier

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

Further Information

Notice Documents

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