--- title: "CBC-0986-T-CE Regeneration and Business Consultancy Framework" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-933374e7-3d34-45d2-b441-8ad34d96304e" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-933374e7-3d34-45d2-b441-8ad34d96304e" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-933374e7-3d34-45d2-b441-8ad34d96304e.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-933374e7-3d34-45d2-b441-8ad34d96304e.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE COUNCIL" published: "2019-05-31" --- # CBC-0986-T-CE Regeneration and Business Consultancy Framework Buyer: CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-933374e7-3d34-45d2-b441-8ad34d96304e [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-933374e7-3d34-45d2-b441-8ad34d96304e) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-933374e7-3d34-45d2-b441-8ad34d96304e.json) ## Summary The Central Bedfordshire Council is initiating a public procurement process for the "CBC-0986-T-CE Regeneration and Business Consultancy Framework". This framework is targeted at consultancy services in the area of business and management, specifically focusing on economic development, housing financial modelling, strategic planning, and other related areas. The tender is currently in the open stage, with the submission deadline set for 12:00 noon on 12th July 2019. The successful framework will have a contract period starting from 16th September 2019 and ending on 15th September 2023, supporting various contracting authorities across the UK. This procurement opportunity represents significant growth potential for businesses able to provide consultancy services within the defined lots. Suitable candidates include experienced firms in business and management consultancy, particularly those with expertise in economic development, urban regeneration, and strategic planning. Both single organisations and consortia from the public, private, and voluntary sectors are encouraged to apply. Demonstrated past experience and the ability to provide references will be crucial criteria for participation. ## Notice The Regeneration and Business directorate currently manages consultancy and professional services. The Regeneration and Business directorate is seeking to learn from best practice and commission technical expertise to support our ambitious agenda in Central Bedfordshire through this procurement Framework. The proposed framework will comprise of a total of six Lots covering the breadth of the directorate, further details of each Lot and the requirements are detailed in the Procurement Specification. Lot 1 Economic Development/ Regeneration/ Place Delivery Lot 2 Housing and Commercial Financial Modelling Lot 3 Strategic Planning Lot 4 Planning and Development Management Lot 5 Business engagement, events management and promotion Lot 6 Land Drainage and Specialist Design/ Checking Support The framework is intended for use by contracting authorities throughout the United Kingdom, including regional and local authorities and bodies governed by public law. Framework Start Date: 16th September 2019 Framework End Date: 15th September 2023 Help and Support - The Council will provide as much support and information as it can to help guide you through the Tender process. Questions asked together with the 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 send a correspondence using the 'In-tend' portal tendering system. Last date for receiving questions on Intend system is at 12:00 noon on Monday 8th July 2019 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 noon on Friday 12th July 2019. Tenders received after that time will be excluded. Additional information: Prospective contractors must be able to demonstrate previous experience of similar work and be prepared to provide references. Applications are welcome from single organisations or consortia from the public, private and voluntary/community sector To express an interest, please log in or register on our electronic tendering system https://in-tendhost.co.uk/centralbedfordshire in order to view the necessary tendering documents and respond accordingly. Please note that once you have registered on In-tend a separate action (expressing an Interest) is required to access the documents, you must click on the actual Tender you wish to access. We accept no liability if you have not expressed an interest in the tender. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5b4a23d9-f996-4673-a336-3f990e30ceba | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 31 May 2019 | | Submission deadline | 12 Jul 2019 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 15 Sep 2019 - 15 Sep 2023 | | 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 | 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 | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services - 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ### Codes - 71315200 - Building consultancy services - 73200000 - Research and development consultancy services - 79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services - 79410000 - Business and management consultancy services ## Release History - 31 May 2019 at 09:10 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5b4a23d9-f996-4673-a336-3f990e30ceba - 31 May 2019 at 09:07 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5b4a23d9-f996-4673-a336-3f990e30ceba ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/5b4a23d9-f996-4673-a336-3f990e30ceba 31st May 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/centralbedfordshire/aspx/ Additional information on how to apply for this contract ## Notice URLs - http://centralbedfordshire.gov.uk - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/centralbedfordshire ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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