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title: "Local Plan and Affordable Housing Viability Assessment, Site Deliverability Assessment and CIL Econo"
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# Local Plan and Affordable Housing Viability Assessment, Site Deliverability Assessment and CIL Econo

Buyer: HARLOW DISTRICT COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7cea3ca4-ed0a-47a4-b522-f94e079d9436

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## Summary

The Harlow District Council is currently conducting an open tender for the project titled "Local Plan and Affordable Housing Viability Assessment, Site Deliverability Assessment and CIL Econo". This procurement falls within the development consultancy services category and is situated in Harlow, Essex, in the East of England. The tender period began on 7th December 2016 and will close on 6th January 2017. The total estimated value of this contract is £20,000, and the contract is expected to commence on 1st February 2017, concluding by 30th June 2017.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in development consultancy services. Businesses that can demonstrate expertise in conducting viability assessments and providing strategic recommendations for affordable housing are particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. Engaging in this procurement process could help businesses expand their portfolios and establish long-term relationships with the Harlow District Council, potentially leading to future contracts.

## Notice

1. A Local Plan viability assessment that meets the requirements of the NPPF. To ascertain the impact of policy on the viability of development proposals in the Local Plan. 2. To assess the viability of Strategic Options for growth for the Harlow Area. 3. A viability assessment to demonstrate that development being proposed, including the allocated strategic sites are viable. 4. An assessment of the delivery and timescale for the strategic housing site and other large sites 5. To provide recommendations on the appropriate level of affordable housing that will meet our assessed affordable housing need as set out in the latest Strategic Housing Market Assessment. 6. An Economic Viability Assessment to inform what Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) charge per square metre would be appropriate for different types of development across Harlow.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5340817f-d34e-4c6a-bbbd-802016a32746 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 7 Dec 2016 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Jan 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Feb 2017 - 30 Jun 2017 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £20,000 |
| 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 | HARLOW DISTRICT COUNCIL |
| Locality | HARLOW ESSEX |
| Post town | Chelmsford |
| Postcode | CM20 1WG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH3 Essex |
| ITL 3 | TLH35 West Essex |
| Local authority | Harlow |
| Electoral ward | Little Parndon & Town Centre |
| Westminster constituency | Harlow |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73220000 - Development consultancy services

## Release History

- 7 Dec 2016 at 13:29 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5340817f-d34e-4c6a-bbbd-802016a32746

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5340817f-d34e-4c6a-bbbd-802016a32746
  7th December 2016 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- http://www.mytenders.org/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC135731
  NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the myTenders Web Site at the link provided.

## Notice URLs

- http://www.harlow.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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