--- title: "CBC-1662-T-TS Local Plan & Local Transport Plan Sustainability Appraisal" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-84c0848c-29a9-4d2c-be9c-7800f42ff5fb" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-84c0848c-29a9-4d2c-be9c-7800f42ff5fb" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-84c0848c-29a9-4d2c-be9c-7800f42ff5fb.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-84c0848c-29a9-4d2c-be9c-7800f42ff5fb.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE COUNCIL" published: "2024-04-04" --- # CBC-1662-T-TS Local Plan & Local Transport Plan Sustainability Appraisal Buyer: CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-84c0848c-29a9-4d2c-be9c-7800f42ff5fb [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-84c0848c-29a9-4d2c-be9c-7800f42ff5fb) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-84c0848c-29a9-4d2c-be9c-7800f42ff5fb.json) ## Summary The Central Bedfordshire Council has issued a tender for the "CBC-1662-T-TS Local Plan & Local Transport Plan Sustainability Appraisal" within the services category. This procurement opportunity falls under the industry classification of "Transport systems consultancy services" and is open for participation through an open procedure. The contract is set to commence on 27th May 2024 for a duration of 5 years. The tender period ends on 30th April 2024, and the contract location is in the East of England, United Kingdom. This tender presents a business growth opportunity for companies specializing in transport systems consultancy services. Businesses interested in providing sustainability appraisal for local plans and transport plans are well-suited to compete. The Central Bedfordshire Council is the buying organization, and interested parties can contact Tina Sanders at tina.sanders@centralbedfordshire.gov.uk or 07393 782811 for more information on the tender process. The procurement aims to support ongoing infrastructure development and requires adherence to the specified guidelines and submission deadlines. ## Notice Local Plan & Local Transport Plan Sustainability Appraisal Please READ/follow the information and guidance supplied below and within the Tender documents, this will help with your tender submission. Word count limits apply, any information going over will not be considered. Respond to ALL questions. Additional documents or information not required will be disregarded. Please note timeline with regards to questions and submission dates. All communication/correspondence and clarifications must be sent via the In-tend portal. Do not contact the Service area for information, please use the correspondence facility Regularly view the 'Clarification' tab for updates or responses to questions received by bidders. Questions asked together with the response, will be made available to all bidders (if not P&C), this to ensure a fair and consistent approach to all. Avoid uploading your return just prior to closing deadline as you may incur IT issues and we will not accept Tender Returns via e-mail. The Council will provide as much support and information as it can to help guide you through the Tender process. If there is anything you are not sure of or need clarification on, please contact the Procurement lead using the correspondence facility within the In-tend electronic tendering system. Opting In To inform us of your decision to participate and to be able to submit a tender you will be required to Opt In. Opting In will confirm to us of your involvement and your intention to submit a tender return. Opting Out Will confirm that you are no longer interested in submitting a tender return. You will be able to provide a reason as to your decision if you wish. 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Target contract commencement date: 27th May 2024 Contract term: 5 years Additional information: Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/207df808-0f9e-47b8-9951-2588f19d1ca7 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 4 Apr 2024 | | Submission deadline | 30 Apr 2024 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 27 May 2024 - 26 May 2029 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | Not specified | | 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 | CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE COUNCIL | | Locality | SHEFFORD | | Post town | Stevenage | | Postcode | SG17 5TQ | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLH East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire | | ITL 3 | TLH25 Central Bedfordshire | | Local authority | Central Bedfordshire | | Electoral ward | Shefford | | Westminster constituency | Hitchin | | Delivery location | Not specified | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services ### Codes - 71311200 - Transport systems consultancy services ## Release History - 4 Apr 2024 at 14:48 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/207df808-0f9e-47b8-9951-2588f19d1ca7 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/207df808-0f9e-47b8-9951-2588f19d1ca7 4th April 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/centralbedfordshire/aspx/ Additional information on how to apply for this contract ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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