--- title: "GB-Watford: Playing Pitch Strategy" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-21bfa9d1-2da6-4c9a-be8e-6265a520a7cc" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-21bfa9d1-2da6-4c9a-be8e-6265a520a7cc" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-21bfa9d1-2da6-4c9a-be8e-6265a520a7cc.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-21bfa9d1-2da6-4c9a-be8e-6265a520a7cc.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "WATFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL" published: "2019-05-31" --- # GB-Watford: Playing Pitch Strategy Buyer: WATFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-21bfa9d1-2da6-4c9a-be8e-6265a520a7cc [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-21bfa9d1-2da6-4c9a-be8e-6265a520a7cc) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-21bfa9d1-2da6-4c9a-be8e-6265a520a7cc.json) ## Summary Watford Borough Council is initiating a tender process for the "Playing Pitch Strategy" project, which is classified under urban planning services. This procurement is part of the preparation for Watford's local plan and is currently in the active tender stage. The tender was published on 31 May 2019, and submissions must be made by 24 June 2019, with a project duration set to commence on 15 July 2019 and end on 14 February 2020. The total value of the contract is £25,000, with a minimum value of £10,000, and the procurement method is open procedure. This tender presents a significant opportunity for small or medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary community social enterprises (VCSEs) to engage in urban planning services, which may lead to future projects in the local area. Companies that specialise in urban planning, consultancy services, and community engagement initiatives would be well-suited to compete for this contract, allowing them to expand their portfolios and establish a relationship with the Watford Borough Council. ## Notice Preparation of a Playing Pitch Strategy to form part of the evidence base for Watford's local plan. Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement. Bids for this opportunity must be submitted, including a completed on-line questionnaire, via the procurement portal. The portal includes further information about the project. Suppliers should read through this set of instructions and follow the process to respond to this opportunity. The information and documents for this opportunity are available on www.delta-esourcing.com You must register on this site to respond, registration is free, if you are already registered you will not need to register again, simply use your existing username and password. Please note there is a password reminder link on the homepage. Suppliers must log in, go to your Response Manager and add the following Access Code: Z46FZ7H57V Please allow sufficient time when responding prior to the closing date and time shown on the portal as you have been asked to complete an on-line questionnaire and to upload documents. Late submissions cannot be uploaded and will not be accepted. If you experience any technical difficulties please contact the Delta eSourcing Helpdesk on 0845 270 7050 or email helpdesk@delta-esourcing.com ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/52c449df-2f3b-4790-ac81-697a1abe36ca | | 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 | 31 May 2019 | | Submission deadline | 24 Jun 2019 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 14 Jul 2019 - 14 Feb 2020 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £25,000 | | 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 | WATFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL | | Locality | WATFORD | | Post town | Watford | | Postcode | WD17 3EX | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLH East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | | ITL 3 | TLH27 South West Hertfordshire | | Local authority | Watford | | Electoral ward | Park | | Westminster constituency | Watford | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services ### Codes - 71410000 - Urban planning services ## Release History - 31 May 2019 at 15:40 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/52c449df-2f3b-4790-ac81-697a1abe36ca ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/52c449df-2f3b-4790-ac81-697a1abe36ca 31st May 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-GB-Watford:-Playing-Pitch-Strategy/Z46FZ7H57V Please follow this link to view the notice. ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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