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title: "Viability Appraisal Review"
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# Viability Appraisal Review

Buyer: SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-20a93e4f-63ab-4b49-b516-1c6effad077f

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## Summary

The Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council is currently conducting a procurement process for a contract titled "Viability Appraisal Review," aimed at providing expert independent advice regarding development viability appraisals for residential and non-residential projects. This procurement, which falls under the building consultancy services industry, is taking place in the West Midlands. The open procedure is now in the tender stage, with a closing date set for 8th July 2021 at 15:00. The contract period is expected to run from 1st August 2021 to 31st July 2024, with an estimated value between £25,000 and £75,000.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses in the consultancy sector, particularly those specialising in building and development consultancy services. Companies that provide research, management, and business analysis services could be well-suited to compete for this contract. With the possibility of influencing development strategies in an area that has seen substantial investment, successful firms may not only secure revenue through this engagement but also enhance their market visibility and establish long-term relationships with the council and other stakeholders in the region.

## Notice

Title: Viability Appraisal Review Description: Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council (SMBC) is one of the four Black Country Boroughs. It has an adopted development plan comprising of the Black Country Core Strategy and a Site Allocations and Delivery Development Plan Document (DPD) as well as Area Action Plans (AAP) and Supplementary Planning Documents SPD). The Borough has seen some significant investment in recent years particularly in West Bromwich the boroughs premier town centre. However, the borough also suffers from large areas of contaminated land (as a result of its industrial history) and relatively low housing prices compared to the national average Sandwell Council is seeking to appoint a consultant on a retained basis to provide expert independent advice to the Council and specifically to the Local Planning Authority in respect of development viability appraisals for residential and non-residential developments. The Council will be using the In-tend e-Tendering System for this Procurement exercise, please visit https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sandwellmbc to access the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal. From here you will be able to register your company, express an interest in the opportunity, and gain immediate access to Quotation or other related documents. To submit a quotation you will be required to 'Opt In'. For a Step by Step user guide to the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal please click on the 'Guidance for Suppliers' section of the website. All procurement responses must be carried out via the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal. If you require further assistance in respect of the system please contact the In-tend support team on 0844 272 8810. Closing date: 8th July 2021 at 15:00 Additional information: Title: Viability Appraisal Review Description: Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council (SMBC) is one of the four Black Country Boroughs. It has an adopted development plan comprising of the Black Country Core Strategy and a Site Allocations and Delivery Development Plan Document (DPD) as well as Area Action Plans (AAP) and Supplementary Planning Documents SPD). The Borough has seen some significant investment in recent years particularly in West Bromwich the boroughs premier town centre. However, the borough also suffers from large areas of contaminated land (as a result of its industrial history) and relatively low housing prices compared to the national average Sandwell Council is seeking to appoint a consultant on a retained basis to provide expert independent advice to the Council and specifically to the Local Planning Authority in respect of development viability appraisals for residential and non-residential developments. The Council will be using the In-tend e-Tendering System for this Procurement exercise, please visit https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sandwellmbc to access the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal. From here you will be able to register your company, express an interest in the opportunity, and gain immediate access to Quotation or other related documents. To submit a quotation you will be required to "Opt In". For a Step by Step user guide to the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal please click on the 'Guidance for Suppliers' section of the website. All procurement responses must be carried out via the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal. If you require further assistance in respect of the system please contact the In-tend support team on 0844 272 8810. Closing date: 8th July 2021 at 15:00 Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/751573a9-f2c0-4757-8e50-7e49e748167a |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 24 Jun 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Jul 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Aug 2021 - 31 Jul 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £75,000 |
| 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 | SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | WEST MIDLANDS |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B69 3DB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG37 Sandwell |
| Local authority | Sandwell |
| Electoral ward | Oldbury |
| Westminster constituency | West Bromwich |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 71315200 - Building consultancy services
- 71315210 - Building services consultancy services
- 72221000 - Business analysis consultancy services
- 73210000 - Research consultancy services
- 73220000 - Development consultancy services
- 79411000 - General management consultancy services

## Release History

- 24 Jun 2021 at 08:27 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/751573a9-f2c0-4757-8e50-7e49e748167a
- 24 Jun 2021 at 08:26 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/751573a9-f2c0-4757-8e50-7e49e748167a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/751573a9-f2c0-4757-8e50-7e49e748167a
  24th June 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sandwellmbc/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

## Notice URLs

- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sandwellmbc

## Provenance

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