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title: "MHCLG - OxCam Arc Masterplanning services - Contract"
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# MHCLG - OxCam Arc Masterplanning services - Contract

Buyer: MINISTRY OF HOUSING, COMMUNITIES & LOCAL GOVERNMENT  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-197a1de6-18e3-42ee-ace8-e66ed7700cbb

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## Summary

The MHCLG (Ministry of Housing, Communities & Local Government) has awarded a contract for "OxCam Arc Masterplanning services" related to the provision of concept masterplans and supporting assessments within the UK’s East of England and South East regions. The contract, valued at £214,900, was awarded following a selective procurement method through a mini-competition under the CCS Management Consultancy Framework, completed on 22nd September 2020. The contract period commenced on 23rd September 2020 and extends until 31st March 2021. This procurement process falls under the category of technical planning services and business management consultancy services.

This tender represents a substantial opportunity for businesses, particularly those engaged in consultancy and planning services, to deliver innovative solutions for sustainable settlement development in the Oxford-Cambridge Arc. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) alongside voluntary, community and social enterprises (VCSEs) would find this an ideal opportunity to demonstrate their capabilities. It encourages engagement from companies adept in infrastructure planning, urban development, and sustainability, enabling them to showcase their skills in a competitive environment.

## Notice

This contract has already been awarded and is published for transparency purposes. MHCLG is responsible for Government policy relating to housing, planning and building, local growth, local government, integration and community cohesion. Its job is to create great places to live and work right across the country. It is a ministerial department, supported by 13 agencies and public bodies. Contract to a provide a series of 'concept masterplans' and supporting assessments and reports for the development of sustainable new settlement opportunities for areas linked to East West Rail, within the Oxford-Cambridge Arc. This contract was awarded following a mini competition under the CCS Management Consultancy Framework (MCF) ref RM3745 -Lot 7; Infrastructure.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b23553df-63d7-4649-8fc1-8da95d811228 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Call-off from a framework agreement |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 10 Dec 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 4 Sep 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Sep 2020 |
| Contract period | 22 Sep 2020 - 31 Mar 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £214,900 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £214,900 |
| 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 | MINISTRY OF HOUSING, COMMUNITIES & LOCAL GOVERNMENT |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South West London |
| Postcode | SW1P 4DF |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI3 Inner London - West |
| ITL 3 | TLI35 Westminster and City of London |
| Local authority | Westminster |
| Electoral ward | St James's |
| Westminster constituency | Cities of London and Westminster |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | OVE ARUP & PARTNERS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 71356400 - Technical planning services
- 79410000 - Business and management consultancy services

## Release History

- 10 Dec 2020 at 09:40 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b23553df-63d7-4649-8fc1-8da95d811228

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b23553df-63d7-4649-8fc1-8da95d811228
  10th December 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/2a8e0d79-6c8e-485e-8be4-72f521449044
  CPD-004-121-096; MCF-Call-off-order-form_CF v1.0
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/5d36e792-b39f-4abd-ad8e-ab1cb8fb97e3
  CPD-004-121-096; OxCam Masterplanning Work Scope Summary

## Notice URLs

- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/ministry-of-housing-communities-and-local-government

## Provenance

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