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title: "North East Cambridge Area Action Plan: Commercial Advice and Relocation Strategy"
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# North East Cambridge Area Action Plan: Commercial Advice and Relocation Strategy

Buyer: SOUTH CAMBRIDGESHIRE DISTRICT COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9e2c6f52-bcd3-4c84-b2c0-ef31dbac7b91

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## Summary

The procurement process pertains to the project titled "North East Cambridge Area Action Plan: Commercial Advice and Relocation Strategy," initiated by South Cambridgeshire District Council and Cambridge City Council. This tender, categorised under urban planning services, is located in the East of England, with a contract period starting from 1st December 2020 to 30th November 2024. The open procurement method was employed, and contractors were invited to submit proposals by the end date of the tender period on 20th November 2020. The awarded contract, valued at £60,000, is currently active.

This contract offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in urban planning, relocation strategies, and environmental development planning. Companies with expertise in executing commercial audits and those experienced in engaging with area regeneration projects will find themselves well-suited to compete. Furthermore, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly encouraged to apply, given their capability to bring innovative solutions to address the challenges faced in the North East Cambridge area.

## Notice

Cambridge City Council and South Cambridgeshire District Council (the Councils) are producing a joint North East Cambridge (NEC) Area Action Plan (AAP). This Invitation To Tender is for the development of a Commercial Advice and Relocation Strategy to assist the Councils in developing a robust evidence base that will underpin the NEC AAP including demonstrating deliverability. The work will consist of three interrelated strands: Strand 1: A commercial audit Strand 2: A Commercial Advice and Relocation Strategy Strand 3: Provision of expert advice The Councils want to work with a contractor or group of contractors who can demonstrate a high level of knowledge and practical experience of preparing and implementing relocation strategies to facilitate area regeneration and overcome constraints posed by unsuitably located or 'bad neighbour' uses. Consultants will be required, if needed, to appear at the Examination in Public of the North East Cambridge AAP and the Local Plan. As this work forms part of the Councils' plan making process, the contractor/s must demonstrate in writing that they have no conflicts of interest in respect of work being sought that cannot be effectively mitigated. Detailed proposals are now invited from consultants. Additional information: Awarded contract notice only

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6b01e394-6713-4d72-b919-bb2d3babee36 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 26 Nov 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 20 Nov 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 26 Nov 2020 |
| Contract period | 1 Dec 2020 - 30 Nov 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £60,000 |
| 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 | SOUTH CAMBRIDGESHIRE DISTRICT COUNCIL |
| Locality | CAMBRIDGE |
| Post town | Cambridge |
| Postcode | CB23 6EA |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough |
| ITL 3 | TLH42 Cambridgeshire CC |
| Local authority | South Cambridgeshire |
| Electoral ward | Cambourne |
| Westminster constituency | St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | GL HEARN |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 71410000 - Urban planning services
- 90712100 - Urban environmental development planning

## Release History

- 26 Nov 2020 at 10:47 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6b01e394-6713-4d72-b919-bb2d3babee36
- 26 Nov 2020 at 10:46 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6b01e394-6713-4d72-b919-bb2d3babee36

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6b01e394-6713-4d72-b919-bb2d3babee36
  26th November 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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