--- title: "Future High Street Fund - Full Business Case Submission" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-34a18d08-e6a7-49da-a851-a72a3aa40aa4" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-34a18d08-e6a7-49da-a851-a72a3aa40aa4" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-34a18d08-e6a7-49da-a851-a72a3aa40aa4.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-34a18d08-e6a7-49da-a851-a72a3aa40aa4.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "WAKEFIELD COUNCIL" published: "2019-09-03" --- # Future High Street Fund - Full Business Case Submission Buyer: WAKEFIELD COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-34a18d08-e6a7-49da-a851-a72a3aa40aa4 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-34a18d08-e6a7-49da-a851-a72a3aa40aa4) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-34a18d08-e6a7-49da-a851-a72a3aa40aa4.json) ## Summary Wakefield Council is initiating a tender titled "Future High Street Fund - Full Business Case Submission" aimed at producing a strategic vision for Wakefield City Centre and complying with HM Treasury rules. This procurement falls under the category of urban planning services and is set in the Yorkshire and the Humber region. The tendering process is currently active, with the deadline for submissions due by 6th September 2019. The contract is expected to commence on 22nd September 2019 and conclude on 15th January 2020. The procurement method employed is an open procedure, inviting a wide range of applicants to participate. This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in urban planning and development services, particularly those that can demonstrate innovative approaches to revitalising commercial spaces. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) are particularly well-suited to compete, given the strategic emphasis on enhancing the retail and business sectors in Wakefield. Firms with expertise in preparing detailed business cases and urban design, alongside community engagement, will find this call advantageous for expanding their project portfolio. ## Notice Wakefield Council are seeking a Service Provider to produce a strategic vision and write a Full Business Case to comply with HM Treasury rules, for the central area of Wakefield City Centre required for the Council application to the Future High Street Fund (FHSF) which is funded by the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG). The Vision will be presented as a land use plan which identifies innovative interventions which bring transformational change to Wakefield City Centre promoting it as a destination for shopping and investment. It will build on the Councils aspiration to develop Wakefield as a centre for the cultural and creative Industries. The Full Business Case will contain detailed proposals, costs and timescales for developments and complementary schemes that help address issues of decline in the retail and business sectors within the FHSF area. It will create a positive reputation for the city as a desirable place to live, work and play. The Full Business Case must reflect developments already carried out or ongoing, current and emerging planning policies and design standards together with the economic market context. In addition interventions must embrace symbiosis with surrounding property and land uses of the outer area. Additional information: The tender documents are available for interested suppliers to download from the YORtender system (www.yortender.co.uk) using reference DN431210. Bidders are required to register on this site in order to access the documentation Please use the messaging function on YORtender to raise any questions relating to this scheme. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/52edc16a-6252-4381-b4f8-bfc73994e02f | | 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 | 3 Sep 2019 | | Submission deadline | 6 Sep 2019 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 21 Sep 2019 - 15 Jan 2020 | | 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 | WAKEFIELD COUNCIL | | Locality | WAKEFIELD | | Post town | Wakefield | | Postcode | WF1 2EB | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber | | ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire | | ITL 3 | TLE45 Wakefield | | Local authority | Wakefield | | Electoral ward | Wakefield North | | Westminster constituency | Wakefield and Rothwell | | Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services ### Codes - 71410000 - Urban planning services ## Release History - 3 Sep 2019 at 16:29 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/52edc16a-6252-4381-b4f8-bfc73994e02f ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/52edc16a-6252-4381-b4f8-bfc73994e02f 3rd September 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=9326c8ed-eac4-e911-80f8-005056b64545 Advert ## Notice URLs - http://www.wakefield.gov.uk/default.htm ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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