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# Rolfe Street Masterplan - AWARD

Buyer: SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7868b1be-0274-43bf-ab27-221f746e7a15

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## Summary

The Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council has awarded the contract for the Rolfe Street Masterplan to Glenn Howells Architects Limited. The contract involves the preparation of a Masterplan, Heritage Assessment, and Transport Assessment for a new residential development in the Rolfe Street area of Smethwick. The project aims to accelerate regeneration within the Smethwick to Birmingham corridor, with a focus on creating an aspirational and well-connected community. The procurement process was conducted through an open procedure with a closing date of Friday, 15th July 2022. The contract period is set to start on 1st August 2022 and end on 20th February 2023.

This tender presents an opportunity for consultancy firms specialising in development services to contribute to the transformational regeneration of the Rolfe Street area in Smethwick. Companies with expertise in urban planning, heritage assessment, and transport planning would be well-suited to compete for this contract. Successful bidders will be required to align their proposals with the vision outlined for the growth and development of the Smethwick to Birmingham corridor, focusing on creating sustainable and vibrant neighbourhoods that enhance community life and connectivity.

## Notice

Rolfe Street Masterplan Sandwell Council is seeking to appoint a suitably qualified and experienced Multi-Disciplinary Consultancy to prepare a Masterplan, Heritage Assessment and Transport Assessment for the provision of a new residential development in the Rolfe Street area of Smethwick to accelerate the delivery of transformational regeneration within this and the wider Smethwick to Birmingham corridor. The commission is aided by funding by the Black Country LEP. The site forms a parcel within the Smethwick to Birmingham Corridor Framework, a document produced in partnership with Birmingham City Council, Homes England, Sandwell and West Birmingham NHS Trust, West Midlands Combined Authority and the Canal & River Trust, has been approved in February 2022. It sets out the vision for growth and delivery within the regeneration corridor centred around the following vision: The corridor will be a place that people want to live in now and into the future, a place that is aspirational, where people feel proud to live, work, visit and be educated, that is well connected and provides sustainable transport choices, where access to the areas heritage and natural beauty is aximised and a place that forms and bolsters new and existing communities. And with these guiding principles: o Making a healthy centre o A new hospital as an anchor institution o A green corridor o An active travel exemplar o Green new neighbourhoods o Healthy sense of place The Council will be using the In-tend e-Tendering System for this Procurement exercise, please visit https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sandwellmbc to access the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal. From here you will be able to register your company, express an interest in the opportunity, and gain immediate access to the ITT and other related documents. In Order To View and Submit a Tender, you will be required to' Opt-In'. For a Step by Step user guide to the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal please click on the 'Guidance for Suppliers' section of the website. All procurement responses must be carried out via the Sandwell MBC In-tend Supplier Portal. If you require further assistance in respect of the system please contact the In-tend support team on 0844 272 8810. Closing date: Friday 15 July 2022 at 15:00hrs

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/54b994a4-8585-4309-a941-755cd184b84c |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 Aug 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 15 Jul 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 Aug 2022 |
| Contract period | 31 Jul 2022 - 20 Feb 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £79,972 |
| 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 | SANDWELL METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | WEST MIDLANDS |
| Post town | Birmingham |
| Postcode | B69 3DB |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG37 Sandwell |
| Local authority | Sandwell |
| Electoral ward | Oldbury |
| Westminster constituency | West Bromwich |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | GLENN HOWELLS ARCHITECTS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 71621000 - Technical analysis or consultancy services
- 73220000 - Development consultancy services

## Release History

- 25 Aug 2022 at 09:49 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/54b994a4-8585-4309-a941-755cd184b84c

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/54b994a4-8585-4309-a941-755cd184b84c
  25th August 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

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

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