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title: "C - 011569 - Retail Core Transformation Programme: Lead Designer"
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buyer: "NEWCASTLE CITY COUNCIL"
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# C - 011569 - Retail Core Transformation Programme: Lead Designer

Buyer: NEWCASTLE CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1564a00d-a921-4c87-9ea9-350cfac7f137

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## Summary

Newcastle City Council is initiating a tender for the "Retail Core Transformation Programme: Lead Designer" project, valued at £300,000. This procurement falls under the category of research and development consultancy services and is located in the North East of England. The planned procurement method is selective, following a restricted procedure above threshold. The communication regarding the future opportunity will be issued on 2nd June 2020, with the contract period set to start on 1st July 2020 and conclude on 30th June 2022.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses in the consultancy and design sectors, particularly those with expertise in urban transformation projects. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to participate, as they are identified as suitable participants for this procurement. The selected organisation will play a pivotal role in realising Newcastle City Council's ambitious transformation plans, thereby providing a significant avenue for business growth in the local market.

## Notice

Newcastle City Council is seeking to appoint a Lead Designer (i.e. a "Principal Designer" as defined by the CDM regulations) for the Retail Core Transformation Programme. The selected organisation will require the skills, resources and experience to provide this service and play a central role in the successful delivery of the Council's ambitious Transformation Programme.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6c49d263-3650-4fe9-aeaa-80153a087a36 |
| Notice type | Planned Procurement Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Mar 2020 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 1 Jun 2020 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Jun 2020 - 30 Jun 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £300,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planned |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NEWCASTLE CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE1 8QH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC43 Tyneside |
| Local authority | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Electoral ward | Monument |
| Westminster constituency | Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73200000 - Research and development consultancy services

## Release History

- 5 Mar 2020 at 08:40 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6c49d263-3650-4fe9-aeaa-80153a087a36
- 4 Mar 2020 at 10:22 - Planning - Planned Procurement Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6c49d263-3650-4fe9-aeaa-80153a087a36

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6c49d263-3650-4fe9-aeaa-80153a087a36
  5th March 2020 - Future opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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