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title: "Local Plan Economic Futures and Employment Demand Study"
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buyer: "NORTHUMBERLAND NATIONAL PARK AUTHORITY"
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# Local Plan Economic Futures and Employment Demand Study

Buyer: NORTHUMBERLAND NATIONAL PARK AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2d747639-13f7-45f8-88c5-56ef820e4012

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## Summary

The procurement process entails a tender initiated by the Northumberland National Park Authority for a project titled "Local Plan Economic Futures and Employment Demand Study". This falls under the research consultancy services category, particularly focusing on economic impact assessments and economic research services. The procurement was conducted through an open procedure, with the tender period concluding on 22nd June 2017. The awarded contract, valued at £21,309, commenced on 1st August 2017 and is set to end on 28th February 2018, located in the North East region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses, particularly those specialising in research consultancy and economic assessment services. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would be well-suited to compete for this contract, given their ability to provide tailored services and flexible approaches. Companies with expertise in conducting economic studies and delivering impactful assessments will find this procurement aligned with their business capabilities, enabling them to expand their portfolio and secure valuable experience through collaboration with public sector organisations.

## Notice

Northumberland National Park Authority - Local Plan Economic Futures and Employment Demand Study

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5846a1dc-f72e-4fe6-87e8-ba5ae0758b79 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Aug 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 22 Jun 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 21 Jul 2017 |
| Contract period | 31 Jul 2017 - 28 Feb 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £21,309 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £21,309 |
| 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 | NORTHUMBERLAND NATIONAL PARK AUTHORITY |
| Locality | HEXHAM |
| Post town | Newcastle upon Tyne |
| Postcode | NE46 1BS |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLC North East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear |
| ITL 3 | TLC42 Northumberland |
| Local authority | Northumberland |
| Electoral ward | Hexham East |
| Westminster constituency | Hexham |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | LICHFIELDS - NEWCASTLE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 73210000 - Research consultancy services
- 79311400 - Economic research services
- 79311410 - Economic impact assessment

## Release History

- 1 Aug 2017 at 16:45 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5846a1dc-f72e-4fe6-87e8-ba5ae0758b79

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5846a1dc-f72e-4fe6-87e8-ba5ae0758b79
  1st August 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- http://www.mytenders.org/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=AUG145870
  NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the myTenders Web Site at the link provided.

## Notice URLs

- http://www.northumberlandnationalpark.org.uk

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