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Identifying the reasons for delays with decisions on Planning applications for housing

SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT

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Summary of the contracting process

The Scottish Government is launching a tender titled "Identifying the reasons for delays with decisions on Planning applications for housing." This procurement falls under the services category and is targeted at identifying delays in housing planning decisions within the United Kingdom. The current procurement stage is active with a submission deadline on 1st March 2018, and the total value of the contract is approximately £15,000. Proposals should be submitted electronically as part of the open procurement method, allowing for fair competition.

This tender presents significant opportunities for firms specialising in planning consultancy, research, or related fields, particularly those with experience in liaising with local authorities and stakeholders. Businesses that have the capability to conduct in-depth analysis of planning processes and offer actionable solutions would be particularly well-suited for this contract. Engaging in this procurement could enhance their profile within the public sector and open doors to further contracts with governmental bodies.

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Notice Title

Identifying the reasons for delays with decisions on Planning applications for housing

Notice Description

The aim of this research is to investigate the reasons for delays that arise with deciding planning applications for housing.

Lot Information

Lot 1

The project will require liaison with applicants, local authorities, and in certain cases other stakeholders, to independently identify issues and reasons for delay with planning applications for housing.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-r6ebe6-0000528001
Publication Source
Public Contracts Scotland
Latest Notice
https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=NOV336039
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Tender, Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
PCS Notice - Website Contract Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services


CPV Codes

73110000 - Research services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£15,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£14,760 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Nov 20187 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Mar 2018Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
28 Mar 20187 years ago
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT
Contact Name
Maria McGrorry
Contact Email
kathy.johnston@gov.scot, maria.mcgrorry@gov.scot
Contact Phone
+44 1312447625, +44 1412420125

Buyer Location

Locality
EDINBURGH
Postcode
EH1 3DG
Post Town
Edinburgh
Country
Scotland

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLM Scotland
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLM3 West Central Scotland
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLM32 Glasgow City
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Glasgow City
Electoral Ward
Anderston/City/Yorkhill
Westminster Constituency
Glasgow North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

IRONSIDE FARRAR

Further Information

Notice Documents

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