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title: "Long Term Plan for the Town (Burnley): Consultancy Services"
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# Long Term Plan for the Town (Burnley): Consultancy Services

Buyer: BURNLEY BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-004dce81-4fe8-4e57-951c-6d9853ae4f6b

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## Summary

Burnley Borough Council, on behalf of the Burnley Town Board, initiated a procurement process to commission consultancy services for developing a Long Term Plan for Burnley. The project, titled "Long Term Plan for the Town (Burnley): Consultancy Services", falls under the industry category of Economic Research Services, with the location specified as North West, United Kingdom. The open procedure (below threshold) was used for the tender, with a tender submission deadline of 13th March 2024 and a contract period from 21st March 2024 to 29th July 2024. The procurement stage was marked as 'award' as of 17th September 2025, indicating the completion of the process with Genecon Limited being the winning supplier, which was awarded £55,000.

This tender presents opportunities for businesses operating in the consultancy and urban planning sectors, particularly those specialising in economic research and strategic town planning. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are notably considered suitable candidates due to the tender's parameters, opening doors for potential growth and partnership with Burnley Borough Council. With a focus on developing a 10-year vision and a 3-year investment plan, businesses offering innovative consultancy services could significantly benefit from this initiative by contributing to the long-term urban development of Burnley.

## Notice

Burnley Borough Council is looking to commission consultancy services, on behalf of the Burnley Town Board, to develop a Long Term Plan for the Town (LTPT) including a 10-year vision and 3-year investment plan in accordance with LTPT guidance. See the Consultancy Brief published and ITT document on www.the-chest.org.uk ref. DN710672 for further information. Additional information: Please see further details for this opportunity, including the full tender brief, available at www.the-chest.org.uk ref. DN710672. Tender responses must be returned by the 13/03/24 deadline via The Chest.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/87030616-ef51-4086-9b29-035854f0a923 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Sep 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 13 Mar 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Apr 2024 |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2024 - 31 Jul 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £60,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £55,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BURNLEY BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | BURNLEY |
| Post town | Blackburn |
| Postcode | BB11 9SA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD4 Lancashire |
| ITL 3 | TLD46 East Lancashire |
| Local authority | Burnley |
| Electoral ward | Daneshouse with Stoneyholme |
| Westminster constituency | Burnley |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | GENECON |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79311400 - Economic research services

## Release History

- 17 Sep 2025 at 13:24 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/87030616-ef51-4086-9b29-035854f0a923
- 23 Feb 2024 at 16:42 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b0b43cfb-ed46-4c14-bc0c-281e9419a434
- 23 Feb 2024 at 11:59 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b0b43cfb-ed46-4c14-bc0c-281e9419a434

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/87030616-ef51-4086-9b29-035854f0a923
  17th September 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b0b43cfb-ed46-4c14-bc0c-281e9419a434
  23rd February 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

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