--- title: "CBC-0996-H-CE Steppingley Road Business Assessment" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-2eea0eca-5491-4b2b-8bcb-38bed945d9b4" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-2eea0eca-5491-4b2b-8bcb-38bed945d9b4" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-2eea0eca-5491-4b2b-8bcb-38bed945d9b4.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-2eea0eca-5491-4b2b-8bcb-38bed945d9b4.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE COUNCIL" published: "2019-03-05" --- # CBC-0996-H-CE Steppingley Road Business Assessment Buyer: CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2eea0eca-5491-4b2b-8bcb-38bed945d9b4 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-2eea0eca-5491-4b2b-8bcb-38bed945d9b4) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-2eea0eca-5491-4b2b-8bcb-38bed945d9b4.json) ## Summary The Central Bedfordshire Council is currently conducting a tender for the "CBC-0996-H-CE Steppingley Road Business Assessment", which involves the procurement of an assessment regarding the suitability and viability of businesses for the development of the former Flitwick Leisure Centre site. The tender is classified under services, specifically feasibility studies and analysis, and falls under an open procurement method. The closing date for submitting quotations is set for 12:00 noon on 22 March 2019, with the target contract commencement date on 1 April 2019. The assessment will evaluate potential businesses based on various factors, including their closeness to nearby facilities and the expected customer draw from the wider area. This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in market analysis and feasibility studies, particularly those that can demonstrate experience with similar assessments. Companies in the fields of consultancy, economic analysis, and those with insight into local business environments would be well-positioned to bid for this contract. Engaging with this procurement process could enable businesses to expand their portfolios and establish a solid footing in the growing market surrounding the development of the new leisure centre. ## Notice Procurement of Assessment of Businesses Suitability/Viability - Former Flitwick Leisure Centre Site development, Flitwick. The successful contractor will be expected to undertake a recognised methodology for the analysis of business suitability/viability on the list of potential businesses provided. A report will be delivered. This should reflect the proposed new development on the former Flitwick leisure centre site, the proximity of the new leisure centre and its existing cafe offer, the proximity of the Rufus Centre, the immediate surrounding area (residential and business environments) and any expected 'draw' from the wider area that a specific business might expect to experience. Return of Quotation Completed Quotations and attachments should be submitted electronically by the due date via our In-tend electronic tendering system. Quotations must be uploaded via the "My Return" section of the system. Quotations submitted through the correspondence facility will not be considered. Your Quotation must be submitted via the In-tend system by no later than 12:00 noon on 22/03/2019 Quotations received after that time will be excluded. Help and Support - The Council will provide as much support and information as it can to help guide you through the quotation process. Questions asked together with the response, will be made available to all tenderers, to ensure a fair and consistent approach to all. If there is anything you are not sure about or need clarification on, please use the Correspondence facility within the In-tend electronic tendering system. Last date for receiving questions on In-Tend system: 12 noon, 19/03/2019 Target contract commencement date or delivery date 01/04/2019 Additional information: Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/135b149b-7c18-486f-982f-91f36761d405 | | 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 | 5 Mar 2019 | | Submission deadline | 22 Mar 2019 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 31 Mar 2019 - 30 Apr 2019 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | 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 | CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE COUNCIL | | Locality | BEDFORDSHIRE | | Post town | Stevenage | | Postcode | SG17 5TQ | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLH East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | | ITL 3 | TLH25 Central Bedfordshire | | Local authority | Central Bedfordshire | | Electoral ward | Shefford | | Westminster constituency | Hitchin | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services ### Codes - 71241000 - Feasibility study, advisory service, analysis - 71620000 - Analysis services ## Release History - 5 Mar 2019 at 14:24 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/135b149b-7c18-486f-982f-91f36761d405 - 5 Mar 2019 at 13:57 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/135b149b-7c18-486f-982f-91f36761d405 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/135b149b-7c18-486f-982f-91f36761d405 5th March 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/centralbedfordshire/aspx/ Additional information on how to apply for this contract ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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