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title: "Charnwood Town Centre Study 2018"
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# Charnwood Town Centre Study 2018

Buyer: CHARNWOOD BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1bb8afe1-0ca8-4a7c-a419-ad3f7e6f7def

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## Summary

The Charnwood Borough Council is seeking qualified consultants to conduct the "Charnwood Town Centre Study 2018," which aims to support its policies within the new Local Plan. This procurement is classified under urban planning services and is located in the East Midlands, UK. The procurement process is currently at the award stage, with the contract awarded on 9th July 2018. The contract period runs from 10th July 2018 to 1st December 2018, and the total contract value is £34,250. The opportunity was opened for tenders until 29th June 2018, pushing the council to gather substantial evidence for its planning policies by the upcoming draft consultation due in October 2018.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses engaged in urban planning and consultancy services. This project would particularly benefit small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) that specialise in urban development, policy formulation, and planning research. Companies that can demonstrate experience in contributing to local plans and have the ability to provide robust evidence for retail and town centre policies would be well-suited to participate in similar future tenders.

## Notice

Charnwood Borough Council is seeking to appoint experienced consultants to prepare a Town Centre Study to support its policies in its new Local Plan. Charnwood Borough Council is preparing a new Local Plan and requires robust evidence to inform its planning policies for town centres and retailing. This evidence is needed to inform a draft plan due for consultation in October 2018. The Council's detailed requirements are defined in the Specification. The last date for request of documents is the 22nd June 2018, with tenders to be returned on the 29th June 2018 - 12 Noon.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a34c749b-6f7a-435a-b35f-900bfddade64 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Aug 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 29 Jun 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 Jul 2018 |
| Contract period | 9 Jul 2018 - 1 Dec 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £40,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £34,250 |
| 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 | CHARNWOOD BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | LOUGHBOROUGH |
| Post town | Leicester |
| Postcode | LE11 2TN |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF22 Leicestershire CC and Rutland |
| Local authority | Charnwood |
| Electoral ward | Loughborough Southfields |
| Westminster constituency | Loughborough |
| Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | WYG ENVIRONMENT PLANNING TRANSPORT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71410000 - Urban planning services

## Release History

- 7 Aug 2018 at 11:36 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a34c749b-6f7a-435a-b35f-900bfddade64
- 1 Jun 2018 at 08:08 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f274623d-ae76-4afe-a1ef-efd3ac5e15ca

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a34c749b-6f7a-435a-b35f-900bfddade64
  7th August 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f274623d-ae76-4afe-a1ef-efd3ac5e15ca
  1st June 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

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