--- title: "HCA - Multidisciplinary Panel - Garden Communities Toolkit - not location specific" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-7d98b41b-0e6a-4c5e-99d2-c5833823f7f8" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-7d98b41b-0e6a-4c5e-99d2-c5833823f7f8" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-7d98b41b-0e6a-4c5e-99d2-c5833823f7f8.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-7d98b41b-0e6a-4c5e-99d2-c5833823f7f8.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Award" buyer: "HOMES ENGLAND (THE NAME ADOPTED BY THE HOMES AND COMMUNITIES AGENCY)" published: "2018-02-26" --- # HCA - Multidisciplinary Panel - Garden Communities Toolkit - not location specific Buyer: HOMES ENGLAND (THE NAME ADOPTED BY THE HOMES AND COMMUNITIES AGENCY) Current stage: Award OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7d98b41b-0e6a-4c5e-99d2-c5833823f7f8 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-7d98b41b-0e6a-4c5e-99d2-c5833823f7f8) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-7d98b41b-0e6a-4c5e-99d2-c5833823f7f8.json) ## Summary The procurement process involved Homes England, which is tasked with improving housing and community development across the UK. The tender, titled "HCA - Multidisciplinary Panel - Garden Communities Toolkit," pertains to real estate services and is located in the United Kingdom. The contract award was published on 26th February 2018, following an end date for the tender period on 15th January 2018. The awarded contract is valued at £77,505 and is set to run from 27th February to 31st March 2018. The procurement process was initiated through a tender method. This opportunity to develop a toolkit for garden communities presents a significant growth avenue, particularly for businesses specialising in consultancy, web-based solutions, and content development related to urban planning and community engagement. Small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that possess expertise in creating interactive digital content and those with experience in real estate services are well-suited to compete for similar tenders in the future, enabling them to expand their market presence and contribute to sustainable community initiatives. ## Notice The core overall objective from this commission is to create a useful, relevant & engaging toolkit to enable dissemination & sharing of good practice and practical support focused on the delivery of high quality new garden communities and provide tools and case studies that can be adapted and used in the process. The key deliverables for this commission are: 1. Development of a format for organising the information, tools and case studies to be included in the toolkit. The format should be suitable for a web-based location and compliant with any technical requirements of the HCA in this regard; engaging and easily navigable for users; potential to be interactive (e.g. including potential for an on-line forum, news area); capable of regular updating & accommodating new content by the HCA. The format should also allow content to be downloaded via PDF formats. 2. Development of content for the toolkit to include an overview of / introduction to key themes / workstreams; development of tools to assist users in addressing key themes where appropriate; at least one case study relating to each of the garden communities currently part of the programme (also to include a generic framework for case studies that can be subsequently used by HCA to update the Toolkit). Content should not be reliant on excessive wordiness, but instead focus on alternative visual and other methods of communicating key messages and tools. 3. Testing and feedback from potential users of the toolkit (to be agreed with HCA) to establish its usability and any completion of any refinements as a result. T&Cs can be found at https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/hca-contracts-and-tenders ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/341a0e5e-bd89-4442-bd65-29c4788ed883 | | Notice type | Award Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Not applicable | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | SME | | All stages | Award | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 26 Feb 2018 | | Submission deadline | 15 Jan 2018 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | 26 Feb 2018 | | Contract period | 27 Feb 2018 - 31 Mar 2018 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £77,505 | | Lots value | Not specified | | Awards value | £77,505 | | 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 | HOMES ENGLAND (THE NAME ADOPTED BY THE HOMES AND COMMUNITIES AGENCY) | | Locality | CAMBRIDGE | | Post town | Cambridge | | Postcode | CB2 8BF | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLH East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough | | ITL 3 | TLH42 Cambridgeshire CC | | Local authority | Cambridge | | Electoral ward | Petersfield | | Westminster constituency | Cambridge | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## Supplier | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Number of suppliers | 1 | | Supplier names | OVE ARUP & PARTNERS | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 70 - Real estate services ### Codes - 70000000 - Real estate services ## Release History - 26 Feb 2018 at 10:15 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/341a0e5e-bd89-4442-bd65-29c4788ed883 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/341a0e5e-bd89-4442-bd65-29c4788ed883 26th February 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder - https://procontract.due-north.com/ContractsRegister/ViewContractDetails?contractId=04cc775e-1ae7-e711-80e7-005056b64545&returnPage=ContractsRegisterSettings Supporting Documentation ## Notice URLs - https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/hca-contracts-and-tenders ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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