--- title: "GB-Braintree: Options Appraisal for Shopping Centre" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-a6268c53-10e9-46cc-8115-f133ffab0187" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-a6268c53-10e9-46cc-8115-f133ffab0187" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-a6268c53-10e9-46cc-8115-f133ffab0187.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-a6268c53-10e9-46cc-8115-f133ffab0187.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "BRAINTREE DISTRICT COUNCIL" published: "2021-10-13" --- # GB-Braintree: Options Appraisal for Shopping Centre Buyer: BRAINTREE DISTRICT COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a6268c53-10e9-46cc-8115-f133ffab0187 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-a6268c53-10e9-46cc-8115-f133ffab0187) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-a6268c53-10e9-46cc-8115-f133ffab0187.json) ## Summary Braintree District Council is currently conducting a tender process for an "Options Appraisal for Shopping Centre" in Braintree Town Centre, focusing on the George Yard Shopping Centre's future possibilities. The tender includes an evaluation of various options such as not purchasing the site and redeveloping the Quadrant building. This procurement is classified under research consultancy services, and it follows an open procedure. Key dates include the deadline for submission on 17th November 2021 and the contract period running from 22nd November until 31st December 2021. The estimated contract value is between £25,000 and £50,000. This tender presents an excellent opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and other consultancies specialising in building, development, and business management services. With the council's interest in exploring multiple redevelopment options for a shopping centre, firms with expertise in urban planning, architectural services, and economic development consultancy are particularly well-suited to compete. By participating in this process, businesses can engage in a significant project that could bolster their portfolios and local reputation. ## Notice Braintree District Council is looking for a Consultant to carry out an options appraisal for the George Yard Shopping Centre, in Braintree Town Centre, a scoping exercise was completed followed an evaluation and this piece of work is to follow on from these. We are looking for the following options to be worked - *To not purchase the site *To purchase the site and leave as is *To purchase the site and redevelop Quadrant building *One or two further options that we have not considered Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eaec1263-476e-4c5a-9afc-63045ed8f0b9 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure | | Tender suitability | SME, VCSE | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 13 Oct 2021 | | Submission deadline | 17 Nov 2021 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 22 Nov 2021 - 31 Dec 2021 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £50,000 | | 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 | BRAINTREE DISTRICT COUNCIL | | Locality | BRAINTREE | | Post town | Chelmsford | | Postcode | CM7 9HB | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLH East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLH3 Essex | | ITL 3 | TLH34 Essex Haven Gateway | | Local authority | Braintree | | Electoral ward | Bocking South | | Westminster constituency | Braintree | | 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 - 71312000 - Structural engineering consultancy services - 71315200 - Building consultancy services - 71315210 - Building services consultancy services - 71530000 - Construction consultancy services - 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services - 73210000 - Research consultancy services - 73220000 - Development consultancy services - 79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services - 79411100 - Business development consultancy services ## Release History - 13 Oct 2021 at 14:20 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eaec1263-476e-4c5a-9afc-63045ed8f0b9 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eaec1263-476e-4c5a-9afc-63045ed8f0b9 13th October 2021 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-GB-Braintree:-Options-Appraisal-for-Shopping-Centre/BDV45MA8H9 Please follow this link to view the notice. ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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