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title: "Urban & Landscape Design & Masterplanning Services - West of Braintree"
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# Urban & Landscape Design & Masterplanning Services - West of Braintree

Buyer: COLCHESTER BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6f61b7f0-ec60-42f9-828d-c474337e73d6

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## Summary

The procurement process for Urban & Landscape Design & Masterplanning Services for the West of Braintree is being conducted by Colchester Borough Council. This tender falls under the services category and is classified specifically as urban planning and landscape architectural services (CPV code 71400000). The procurement method employed is an open procedure, and the contract valued at £500,000 is currently active. The tender period ended on 1st April 2019, with the contract period spanning from 2nd April 2019 to 31st March 2020. The services are required to support the evolution of the masterplan for the proposed West of Braintree Garden Community site, situated in the East of England.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in landscape design, urban design, masterplanning, architecture, and participative engagement. Businesses engaged in these areas could leverage this contract to expand their portfolio and strengthen their presence in public sector projects. Firms noted for their collaborative skills and innovative design approaches would be particularly well-positioned to compete effectively for this contract, contributing to the development of the new community in Braintree.

## Notice

The contracting authority plan to procure urban and landscape design and masterplanning services, providing independent advice and support to evolve the spatial design and masterplan approach to the proposed West of Braintree Garden Community site. The input will form an important part of a wider body of work which is ongoing to consider the further evolution of the existing draft Local Plan policy which specifically requires Development Plan Documents to be prepared for the proposed Garden Community, based upon the preparation of site specific masterplans and leading on to the evolution of subsequent planning applications/local development order/s. The Services will be expected to provide core skills and resources across the following technical areas and skills: *Landscape Design: *Urban design; *Masterplanning; *Place-making; *Architecture; and *Participative engagement.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dc1e44df-8394-4a4a-8280-2c6c3bbef775 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 19 Apr 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 1 Apr 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 31 Mar 2019 |
| Contract period | 1 Apr 2019 - 31 Mar 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £500,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £500,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | COLCHESTER BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | COLCHESTER |
| Post town | Colchester |
| Postcode | CO3 3WG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH3 Essex |
| ITL 3 | TLH34 Essex Haven Gateway |
| Local authority | Colchester |
| Electoral ward | Castle |
| Westminster constituency | Colchester |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | AECOM |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71400000 - Urban planning and landscape architectural services

## Release History

- 19 Apr 2019 at 07:00 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dc1e44df-8394-4a4a-8280-2c6c3bbef775

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dc1e44df-8394-4a4a-8280-2c6c3bbef775
  19th April 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/delta/respondToList.html?noticeId=387113115
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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