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title: "CBC-0986-FC-30-DB HRN1 Linmere - Urban Design Advice - AWARD"
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# CBC-0986-FC-30-DB HRN1 Linmere - Urban Design Advice - AWARD

Buyer: CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-924f5263-abf0-4575-a775-6a88404fb2db

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## Summary

The Central Bedfordshire Council has awarded a contract for urban planning services related to the Houghton Regis North Site 1 development to Place Services (Part of Essex CC). The contract, titled "CBC-0986-FC-30-DB HRN1 Linmere - Urban Design Advice," is for a fixed term of 18 months, with a contract period starting on January 5, 2023, and ending on July 4, 2024. The last date for submitting tenders was November 25, 2022. The procurement stage is at the award phase, and the contract value is £28,035 GBP.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses in urban planning services to engage with Central Bedfordshire Council. Given that this is a specific contract related to urban design advice for a strategic housing development project, businesses with expertise in urban planning, architecture, or infrastructure design would be well-suited to compete. The contract duration and the scope for providing guidance on a large-scale development project offer potential for business growth and collaboration with a local authority.

## Notice

Tender for the provision of urban design guidance in relation to the ongoing strategic development of Houghton Regis North Site 1 (Linmere). The overall development site provides for up to 5800 homes alongside associated infrastructure, community and employment uses. This will be a fixed term contract of 18 months. Call off via mini competition - CBC Regeneration and Business Consultancy Framework 0986 (Sub Lot 3.4 - Design). Help and Support - The Council will provide as much support and information as it can in order to help guide you through the Tender process. Questions asked together with the Council's response will be made available to all tenderers to ensure a fair and consistent approach to all. If there is anything you are not sure of or need clarification on, please contact us using the Correspondence facility on the In-tend portal. Last date for receiving questions on In-Tend system: 21st November 2022. Return of Tender - Completed Tenders and attachments should be submitted electronically, by the due date via our "In-Tend" electronic tendering system. Tenders must be uploaded via the "My Return" section of the system. Tenders submitted through the correspondence facility will not be considered. Your Tender must be submitted via the In-Tend system by no later than 12:00 on Friday 25th November 2022. Tenders received after that time will be excluded

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dd264118-47a4-4023-b350-68e855097c5e |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not applicable |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Feb 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 25 Nov 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 4 Jan 2023 |
| Contract period | 5 Jan 2023 - 4 Jul 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £28,035 |
| 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 | CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE COUNCIL |
| Locality | BEDFORDSHIRE |
| 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 |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | PLACE SERVICES (PART OF ESSEX CC |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71410000 - Urban planning services

## Release History

- 1 Feb 2023 at 11:28 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dd264118-47a4-4023-b350-68e855097c5e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/dd264118-47a4-4023-b350-68e855097c5e
  1st February 2023 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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