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title: "Viability Consultant: Planning (Development Management) Assessments Framework"
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buyer: "SOUTH DOWNS NATIONAL PARK AUTHORITY"
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# Viability Consultant: Planning (Development Management) Assessments Framework

Buyer: SOUTH DOWNS NATIONAL PARK AUTHORITY  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-5dfed353-e5f9-4f8d-8cb7-3fd46d7650ae

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## Summary

The South Downs National Park Authority (SDNPA) is conducting a procurement process titled "Viability Consultant: Planning (Development Management) Assessments Framework." This process, classified under technical planning services, will take place within the West Sussex area, specifically at the postal code GU29 9DH. The current procurement stage is active, with submissions accepted until 18th June 2021. The total contract value is set at £30,000, with a minimum value of £25,000, and is being offered through an open procedure tailored for below-threshold contracts.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in planning and consultancy services, particularly those that focus on development viability assessments. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. The successful consultant will be invited to join a single supplier framework, offering a chance to establish a long-term partnership with the South Downs National Park Authority and contribute to critical planning initiatives within the region.

## Notice

The South Downs National Park Authority (SDNPA), as the Local Planning Authority, is seeking to invite expert consultants on matters of development viability to be included in a South Downs Viability Review Framework (SDVRF). The Authority wish to let a single supplier Framework Additional information: SDNPA use an electronic sourcing portal to manage all tendering and quotation exercises and current and future contract opportunities can be viewed at https://in-tendhost.co.uk/southdowns. In order to view the full documents available it is necessary to register with the portal. Registration is free and only has to be done once. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0ce929d8-df99-4166-8ce2-7c768bef38f8 |
| 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 | 27 May 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Jun 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 2 Aug 2021 - 1 Aug 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £30,000 |
| 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 | SOUTH DOWNS NATIONAL PARK AUTHORITY |
| Locality | WEST SUSSEX |
| Post town | Guildford |
| Postcode | GU29 9DH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex |
| ITL 3 | TLJ27 West Sussex (South West) |
| Local authority | Chichester |
| Electoral ward | Midhurst |
| Westminster constituency | Arundel and South Downs |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
- 98 - Other community, social and personal services

### Codes

- 71356400 - Technical planning services
- 98390000 - Other services

## Release History

- 27 May 2021 at 13:42 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0ce929d8-df99-4166-8ce2-7c768bef38f8
- 27 May 2021 at 13:42 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0ce929d8-df99-4166-8ce2-7c768bef38f8

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/0ce929d8-df99-4166-8ce2-7c768bef38f8
  27th May 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/southdowns/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

## Notice URLs

- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/southdowns

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