--- title: "Public Realm Designer Services for Public Places in the Heart of Todmorden Project" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-389f33bc-532f-45e7-a2bd-222119df9356" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-389f33bc-532f-45e7-a2bd-222119df9356" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-389f33bc-532f-45e7-a2bd-222119df9356.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-389f33bc-532f-45e7-a2bd-222119df9356.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "THE BOROUGH COUNCIL OF CALDERDALE" published: "2023-08-18" --- # Public Realm Designer Services for Public Places in the Heart of Todmorden Project Buyer: THE BOROUGH COUNCIL OF CALDERDALE Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-389f33bc-532f-45e7-a2bd-222119df9356 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-389f33bc-532f-45e7-a2bd-222119df9356) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-389f33bc-532f-45e7-a2bd-222119df9356.json) ## Summary The Borough Council of Calderdale is seeking a Public Realm Designer for the Public Realm Designer Services for Public Places in the Heart of Todmorden Project. The project aims to transform Bramsche Square and surrounding areas to create a vibrant town square, with a focus on sustainable urban design, increased green spaces, and community involvement. The procurement stage is currently at the tender phase, with a deadline for submissions on 22nd September 2023. The project falls under the architectural, construction, engineering, and inspection services category, with a contract period starting from 24th October 2023 to 31st March 2026. This tender opportunity presents a chance for businesses in the services sector, particularly those specializing in sustainable urban design and public realm enhancement, to contribute to the regeneration of Todmorden's town centre. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprise (VCSE) organisations are well-suited to compete for this tender. By participating in this tender, businesses can showcase their expertise in creating inclusive and environmentally friendly public spaces, aligning with the project's goals of promoting local economy, cultural activities, and sustainable transportation options. ## Notice The Borough Council of Calderdale (the Council) invites you to submit a Tender for Public Realm Designer Services for Public Places in the Heart of Todmorden Project. The Project aims to deliver changes to Bramsche Square, Todmorden, and adjoining areas surrounding the Market Hall to create a vibrant and green town square in the centre of Todmorden that supports a thriving local economy and cultural sector, encourages more visitors to the town and promotes walking and cycling over the use of private vehicles. This will be achieved by: * Creating a flexible town square and public realm capable of supporting a range of events * Removing some parking in Bramsche Square to create a new town square and improving the pedestrian experience in the centre of Todmorden * Improving access to and the visibility of the current Market Hall * Improving the experience of the outdoor market by improving access and services (including electrical supply, water and drainage) and catering to a broad range of potential traders * Exploring opportunities for renewable power generation for the market * Increased green space and planting * Reducing opportunities for and perceptions of crime and anti-social behaviour * Reducing the impact of flooding * Exploring opportunities for community stewardship of public green space and promoting co-design approaches The Project is funded by the Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (DLUHC) Towns Fund and delivered by the Council. The Council is seeking to appoint a Public Realm Designer to provide RIBA Workstage 2 to RIBA Workstage 6 services and undertake the Principal Designer role. Further details are provided in Appendix A - Public Realm Designer Scope of Services. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3959e7e4-1850-43a4-8b1d-40c81f27338d | | 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 | 18 Aug 2023 | | Submission deadline | 22 Sep 2023 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 23 Oct 2023 - 31 Mar 2026 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £251,000 | | 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 | THE BOROUGH COUNCIL OF CALDERDALE | | Locality | HALIFAX | | Post town | Halifax | | Postcode | HX1 1UJ | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber | | ITL 2 | TLE4 West Yorkshire | | ITL 3 | TLE44 Calderdale and Kirklees | | Local authority | Calderdale | | Electoral ward | Town | | Westminster constituency | Halifax | | Delivery location | TLE Yorkshire and The Humber | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services ### Codes - 71000000 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services ## Release History - 18 Aug 2023 at 13:16 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3959e7e4-1850-43a4-8b1d-40c81f27338d ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3959e7e4-1850-43a4-8b1d-40c81f27338d 18th August 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://uk.eu-supply.com/app/rfq/rwlentrance_s.asp?PID=72111&B=UK Additional data - https://uk.eu-supply.com/ctm/Company/CompanyInformation/Index/103251 User / Company ## Notice URLs - https://www.calderdale.gov.uk/v2 ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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