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title: "Rural Housing Needs Consultancy Services"
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buyer: "COPELAND BOROUGH COUNCIL & SOUTH LAKELAND DISTRICT COUNCIL"
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# Rural Housing Needs Consultancy Services

Buyer: COPELAND BOROUGH COUNCIL & SOUTH LAKELAND DISTRICT COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-95b15d51-17ed-40dc-8276-fa925c67b883

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## Summary

Copeland Borough Council and South Lakeland District Council engaged in the procurement process for "Rural Housing Needs Consultancy Services" in the North West of England. The open tender was awarded on 20 April 2018, with a total contract value of £16,600. The contract period commenced on 24 April 2018, concluding on 14 September 2018. The procurement method employed was an open procedure, aimed at facilitating competitive bids.

This contract presents a significant opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in research and consultancy services, particularly those focusing on residential needs in rural areas. Businesses specialising in research and experimental development services, as well as research and development consultancy, would find this tender particularly suited to their capabilities, providing a valuable avenue for growth and collaboration with local authorities.

## Notice

Copeland Borough Council together with South Lakeland District Council and the Lake District National Park Authority awarded the contract to J G Consulting to undertake a piece of work focusing on the assessment of housing need in rural areas.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8d10e382-f29f-413b-8006-19f442895137 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 11 Jun 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 9 Mar 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 19 Apr 2018 |
| Contract period | 23 Apr 2018 - 14 Sep 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £16,600 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £16,600 |
| 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 | COPELAND BOROUGH COUNCIL & SOUTH LAKELAND DISTRICT COUNCIL |
| Locality | WHITEHAVEN |
| Post town | Carlisle |
| Postcode | CA28 7SJ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD1 Cumbria |
| ITL 3 | TLD13 Cumberland |
| Local authority | Cumberland |
| Electoral ward | Kells and Sandwith |
| Westminster constituency | Whitehaven and Workington |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | JUSTIN GARDNER CONSULTING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73100000 - Research and experimental development services
- 73200000 - Research and development consultancy services
- 73300000 - Design and execution of research and development

## Release History

- 11 Jun 2018 at 09:57 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8d10e382-f29f-413b-8006-19f442895137

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8d10e382-f29f-413b-8006-19f442895137
  11th June 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=ec1a8f76-dd0c-e811-80ea-005056b64545
  Advert

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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