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title: "RVP Development Manager"
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# RVP Development Manager

Buyer: TUNBRIDGE WELLS BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9fda8996-b06f-47f1-b840-3f08ee90706f

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## Summary

The Tunbridge Wells Borough Council is seeking a Development Manager to lead a team in conducting a feasibility study to enhance the Royal Victoria Place shopping centre. The procurement process involves key dates, such as the expression of interest deadline on 19th April 2024 and the deadline for tender submissions on 26th April 2024. The tender falls under the services category in the construction consultancy services industry in the United Kingdom.

This tender presents an opportunity for businesses in the construction consultancy services sector to bid for the role of Development Manager. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would be well-suited to compete for this tender. The procurement method is an open procedure (above threshold), allowing a fair competitive environment for interested parties to showcase their expertise in feasibility studies and project management within the construction industry.

## Notice

Tunbridge Wells Borough Council (TWBC) is looking to appoint a Development Manager (DM) to procure, on behalf of the Council, and lead a multidisciplinary team of specialist advisors. The aim of this team will be to deliver a feasibility study to identify, explore and review (at high level) the options available to improve the viability of the Royal Victoria Place (RVP) shopping centre - both as an investment and as a place shaping focus within the town of Royal Tunbridge Wells and within the wider Borough. The feasibility study will focus on the Royal Victoria Place shopping centre, and in particular on two key areas - the Palm Court Area and the Ely Court area. The DM will advise on and complete the procurement process of the multi-disciplinary team for the Council, and will then coordinate and lead the team to undertake, deliver and present the feasibility report with recommended options and high level indicative costs to the Council in December 2024. The options presented will have been subject to optioneering, financial viability review (including market demand and planning review), environmental review, investment and place shaping impact and options appraisals and sensitivity analysis. Key Dates & Timeline for Procurement Tender release: Friday 22nd March 2024 Expression of Interest Deadline: 12:00pm Friday 19th April 2024 Deadline for submission of completed tenders: 12:00pm Friday 26th April 2024 Evaluation: w/c 29th April 2024 Interviews: 14th May 2024 (times to be advised on invitation) Appointment of contractor: w/c 27th May 2024

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8d369143-52dd-473b-994a-2d48c44b0849 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Mar 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 19 Apr 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 May 2024 - 31 Dec 2024 |
| 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 | TUNBRIDGE WELLS BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | TUNBRIDGE WELLS |
| Post town | Tonbridge |
| Postcode | TN1 1RS |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ4 Kent |
| ITL 3 | TLJ46 West Kent |
| Local authority | Tunbridge Wells |
| Electoral ward | Park |
| Westminster constituency | Tunbridge Wells |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71530000 - Construction consultancy services

## Release History

- 22 Mar 2024 at 16:38 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8d369143-52dd-473b-994a-2d48c44b0849

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8d369143-52dd-473b-994a-2d48c44b0849
  22nd March 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=66d0ba19-6ae8-ee11-8127-005056b64545
  Advert

## Notice URLs

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

## Provenance

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