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title: "GBC - Strategic advice and financial modelling for affordable housing developments"
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# GBC - Strategic advice and financial modelling for affordable housing developments

Buyer: GUILDFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-52391cfc-4e8d-4ae3-a098-cdc3baf2e987

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## Summary

The Guildford Borough Council is currently conducting a procurement process for the contract titled "GBC - Strategic advice and financial modelling for affordable housing developments." This contract falls under the financial consultancy services category and is situated in Guildford, Surrey, United Kingdom. The procurement method is an open procedure and is at the tender stage, with submissions due by 23rd November 2021. The successful bidder will provide strategic and financial advice over a contract period running from 15th December 2021 to 14th December 2025, assessing the viability of a portfolio of affordable housing projects.

This tender presents significant opportunities for firms specialising in financial consultancy, particularly those with expertise in advising councils or housing associations on affordable and mixed-tenure housing projects. Businesses that can demonstrate a strong track record in financial modelling, strategic planning, and a good understanding of housing development frameworks will be well-positioned to compete for this contract. The potential for ongoing work over the four-year period could enable participating firms to establish a long-term partnership with the Guildford Borough Council, further enhancing their market presence and business growth.

## Notice

GBC is seeking to appoint a supplier for providing strategic advice and financial modelling for affordable housing developments. As part of its commitment to provide new affordable housing, GBC is bringing forward a portfolio of sites for redevelopment. Work has been undertaken to develop scheme designs and, in some instances, planning approval has been obtained. Several other schemes are in the pipeline and it is envisaged that more schemes will follow. GBC intends to develop the projects itself, retaining the affordable housing created within the HRA. The assets created will be managed and maintained by GBC for the duration of their life. GBC wants to test the viability of its schemes and is seeking to appoint a single suitably qualified and experienced firm with a demonstrable and up-to-date track record in advising Councils and / or Housing Associations on affordable and mixed-tenure housing projects. The requirement is to provide strategic and financial advice to GBC in relation to its programme of affordable-led housing development. The requirement includes one initial piece of work but will run for up to a four year period , during which GBC will call-off work as required to help ascertain the viability of its development schemes. o Impact on general fund o Payback over thirty years Additional information: For all exisiting supplier who are already registered on the SE Shared Services Portal (InTend) Please use the following link to login to view the tender documents, and submit a response: http://www.sesharedservices.org.uk/esourcing For all suppliers who are NOT registered in the SE Shared Services Portal (InTend). Please use the following link to register your company on the portal in order to gain access to the current tender opportunity and submit a response: https://www.in-tendhost.co.uk/sesharedservices/aspx/Home Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b29f338b-0489-4771-8d4f-9a2bac4e87ed |
| 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 | 28 Oct 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 23 Nov 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 15 Dec 2021 - 14 Dec 2025 |
| 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 | GUILDFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | SURREY |
| Post town | Guildford |
| Postcode | GU2 4BB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex |
| ITL 3 | TLJ25 West Surrey |
| Local authority | Guildford |
| Electoral ward | St Nicolas |
| Westminster constituency | Guildford |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 66 - Financial and insurance services
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 66171000 - Financial consultancy services
- 79412000 - Financial management consultancy services

## Release History

- 28 Oct 2021 at 14:56 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b29f338b-0489-4771-8d4f-9a2bac4e87ed
- 28 Oct 2021 at 14:52 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b29f338b-0489-4771-8d4f-9a2bac4e87ed
- 28 Oct 2021 at 14:46 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b29f338b-0489-4771-8d4f-9a2bac4e87ed

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b29f338b-0489-4771-8d4f-9a2bac4e87ed
  28th October 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- http://www.guildford.gov.uk
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

## Notice URLs

- http://www.sesharedservices.org.uk/esourcing
- https://www.in-tendhost.co.uk/sesharedservices/aspx/Home

## Provenance

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