--- title: "Research Project into the Impact of Housing Growth in Rural Areas" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-9e4d9446-aedc-4bb0-b4b7-55cfd5ccecaf" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-9e4d9446-aedc-4bb0-b4b7-55cfd5ccecaf" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-9e4d9446-aedc-4bb0-b4b7-55cfd5ccecaf.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-9e4d9446-aedc-4bb0-b4b7-55cfd5ccecaf.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "WYCHAVON DISTRICT COUNCIL" published: "2018-11-21" --- # Research Project into the Impact of Housing Growth in Rural Areas Buyer: WYCHAVON DISTRICT COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9e4d9446-aedc-4bb0-b4b7-55cfd5ccecaf [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-9e4d9446-aedc-4bb0-b4b7-55cfd5ccecaf) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-9e4d9446-aedc-4bb0-b4b7-55cfd5ccecaf.json) ## Summary Wychavon District Council is currently inviting quotes for a research project titled "Research Project into the Impact of Housing Growth in Rural Areas". The procurement is classified under the services category, with specific focus on research and development consultancy services. This tender is in the planning stage and has a tender period concluding on 14 December 2018. The contract is set to start on 16 January 2019 and will run until 17 May 2019. The delivery will be based in the West Midlands region of the United Kingdom, and businesses interested in participating must register on the Proactis Pro-Contract portal to access procurement documents. This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in research and consultancy, particularly those offering market research services. Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) and Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprises (VCSEs) are encouraged to compete, as they may provide innovative perspectives on the impacts of housing growth. The outcomes of this research will also inform Wychavon District Council’s planning and decision-making processes, potentially leading to further collaboration opportunities in local development projects. ## Notice Wychavon District Council is inviting Quotes from potential suppliers for the provision of a research project into the 'Impact of Housing Growth in Rural Areas'. This research project is to provide the Council with an improved understanding of the impacts of housing growth, both negative and positive, in respect of; whether the council is doing enough to support the delivery of housing in the rural parishes, the suitability for the new occupants to meet their housing needs, how this new housing growth affects community cohesion, the impact for the local economy and the sustainability of the community and parish where the housing growth has taken place. The outcomes of the research and any best practice recommendations will inform the Council in consideration of it's operational arrangements, strategic planning and decision making. The Council are using the e-procurement portal known as the Proactis Pro-Contract portal https://procontract.due-north.com to conduct this procurement exercise. To gain access to the procurement documents, contractors will need to register their company details at the above website. Once registered, contractors will be emailed a log-in and password which will allow them to gain access to the procurement documents. Contractors will need to search for the invitation under Wychavon District Council and then electronically submit an expression of interest and follow the online instructions to view the procurement documents. Additional information: The Council are using the e-procurement portal known as the Proactis Pro-Contract portal https://procontract.due-north.com to conduct this procurement exercise. To gain access to the procurement documents, contractors will need to register their company details at the above website. Once registered, contractors will be emailed a log-in and password which will allow them to gain access to the procurement documents. Contractors will need to search for the invitation under Wychavon District Council and then electronically submit an expression of interest and follow the online instructions to view the procurement documents. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/10ad44f4-c59c-495f-89a1-a50e1d30e8ff | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Other - | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 21 Nov 2018 | | Submission deadline | 14 Dec 2018 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 16 Jan 2019 - 17 May 2019 | | 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 | WYCHAVON DISTRICT COUNCIL | | Locality | PERSHORE | | Post town | Worcester | | Postcode | WR10 1PT | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) | | ITL 2 | TLG1 Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire | | ITL 3 | TLG12 Worcestershire CC | | Local authority | Wychavon | | Electoral ward | Pershore | | Westminster constituency | West Worcestershire | | Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ### Codes - 73200000 - Research and development consultancy services - 79310000 - Market research services ## Release History - 21 Nov 2018 at 15:25 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/10ad44f4-c59c-495f-89a1-a50e1d30e8ff ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/10ad44f4-c59c-495f-89a1-a50e1d30e8ff 21st November 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - http://procontract.due-north Access to Portal ## Notice URLs - http://www.wychavon.gov.uk/ - https://procontract.due-north.com ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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