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title: "Housing Market Assessment (housing needs of specific groups)"
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# Housing Market Assessment (housing needs of specific groups)

Buyer: CAMBRIDGE CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-47decc13-c819-4027-a62f-b82f207b455a

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## Summary

Huntingdonshire District Council, in collaboration with Cambridge City Council, is seeking quotations for a Housing Market Assessment to support the Local Plan Update extending to 2046. The procurement falls under the industry category of research and development services (CPV code 73000000) and is located in the United Kingdom. The tender is currently in the active stage, with the submission deadline set for 17th February 2025 at 14:00, and the contract, valued at £45,000, will commence on 3rd March 2025 and conclude on 11th July 2025. The procurement method is an open procedure below the threshold.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses operating in the domains of housing research and consultancy services. Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) are particularly encouraged to participate. The project demands expertise in local housing needs assessments compliant with national guidelines, making it ideal for firms with experience in public sector planning and housing analysis. Winning this contract could enhance the successful bidder's portfolio and provide exposure in the public sector marketplace.

## Notice

Huntingdonshire District Council (the Council) serves a population of over 180,000 people with five market towns set in a largely rural area of 900 square kilometres in the East of England. This request for quotation is for the provision of a Local Housing Needs Assessment (LHNA) to support preparation of the Local Plan Update which is intended to provide development plan guidance up to 2046. The LHNA should fully comply with the relevant elements of the National Planning Policy Framework and National Planning Practice Guidance.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0bf1886b-fce6-4dc4-a83f-041264e72482 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Jan 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 17 Feb 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 3 Mar 2025 - 11 Jul 2025 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £45,000 |
| 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 | CAMBRIDGE CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | HUNTINGDON |
| Post town | Peterborough |
| Postcode | PE29 6YG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough |
| ITL 3 | TLH42 Cambridgeshire CC |
| Local authority | Huntingdonshire |
| Electoral ward | Huntingdon North |
| Westminster constituency | Huntingdon |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

## Release History

- 28 Jan 2025 at 09:58 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0bf1886b-fce6-4dc4-a83f-041264e72482

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0bf1886b-fce6-4dc4-a83f-041264e72482
  28th January 2025 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=3c855f43-5ddd-ef11-8133-005056b64545
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