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title: "Copeland Local Plan 2017 - 2035 Open Space and Protected Green Space Assessment"
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# Copeland Local Plan 2017 - 2035 Open Space and Protected Green Space Assessment

Buyer: COPELAND BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-18ff0040-ed21-4bde-acea-810d3e439622

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## Summary

Copeland Borough Council is currently conducting a tender for the "Copeland Local Plan 2017 - 2035 Open Space and Protected Green Space Assessment" located in Whitehaven, England. This procurement, classified under urban planning services, is an open procedure with a total budget of £30,000. The tender period is set to close on 15 April 2019, and the contract is scheduled to commence on 23 April 2019, lasting until 22 August 2019. This initiative aims to update the evidence base for the local plan by producing an updated open space assessment and reviewing protected green spaces.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in urban planning and environmental development, particularly those that are small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs). Firms with expertise in landscape character assessments and environmental consultancy would be well-suited to compete, as the successful bidder will need to collaborate closely with other consultants working on related assessments to ensure a cohesive approach within the project.

## Notice

Copeland Borough Council is currently producing a new Copeland Local Plan 2017-2035 and is updating its evidence base to support and inform the new Local Plan. An important part of the evidence base is understanding and planning for green spaces and the Council is seeking to appoint suitably qualified and experienced consultants to: * Produce an updated Open Space Assessment * Review and recommend Protected Green Spaces for the Local Plan This piece of work is being commissioned alongside a Settlement Landscape Character Assessment that will consider the capacity and potential for development around the edge of settlements in the borough, together with any areas that should be protected. As such the two pieces of work will need to be produced in conjunction with one another to ensure consistency, and may provide opportunities for economies of scale and other benefits. Further inforamtion and the tender documents will become available upon expressing an interest in the opportunity via the Chest procurement Portal

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6e4e412f-5df5-4cb2-99a7-2f092c36cc56 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Mar 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Apr 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 22 Apr 2019 - 22 Aug 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £30,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | COPELAND BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | WHITEHAVEN |
| Post town | Carlisle |
| Postcode | CA28 7SJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD1 Cumbria |
| ITL 3 | TLD13 Cumberland |
| Local authority | Cumberland |
| Electoral ward | Kells and Sandwith |
| Westminster constituency | Whitehaven and Workington |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 71410000 - Urban planning services
- 90712100 - Urban environmental development planning

## Release History

- 29 Mar 2019 at 16:02 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6e4e412f-5df5-4cb2-99a7-2f092c36cc56

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6e4e412f-5df5-4cb2-99a7-2f092c36cc56
  29th March 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=3bef2db4-1b52-e911-80f3-005056b64545
  Advert

## Notice URLs

- http://www.copeland.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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