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title: "P5490 Tall Buildings"
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# P5490 Tall Buildings

Buyer: TOWER HAMLETS  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b027f174-a3e0-4311-be26-65990cd07a82

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## Summary

The London Borough of Tower Hamlets is conducting a public procurement process titled "P5490 Tall Buildings," aimed at engaging a qualified consultant to assist in the development of a supplementary planning document for tall buildings. This procurement falls under the architectural and related services category, with a value of £150,000. The tender period commenced on 1 August 2019, with submissions due by 3 September 2019 at 12 noon. The contract is anticipated to start on 1 November 2019 and will last for one year, with no extensions applied. The approach used for this tender is an open procedure.

This opportunity presents a significant chance for consultancies and firms specialising in urban planning, architectural, and engineering services to grow their business. With the focus on modelling future building scenarios and policy guidance for tall buildings, businesses engaged in technical planning and urban development will find the contract particularly relevant. Firms that are adept at collaboration with local authorities and have the capability to navigate technical requirements will be well-positioned to compete successfully in this procurement process.

## Notice

Portal Contract Reference: DN425888 Internal Contract Reference: P5490 Contract Title: Tall Buildings Expressions of interest start date: 1 August 2019 Return of tenders/bids end date: 3 September 2019, 12 Noon Initial Contract Duration: 12 months Extensions: Not applicable Estimated Contract Value (including extensions): 150k Description: London Borough of Tower Hamlets are seeking to appoint a suitably-qualified consultant to assist in the preparation of a new supplementary planning document (SPD) to guide and influence the design and planning of tall buildings including detailed analysis of existing building heights and relationships, modelling of potential future scenarios, and development of additional guidance for the application of tall building policies. Additional Information: Organisations wishing to express their interest are requested to register on the London Tenders Portal (www.londontenders.org) where the opportunity documentation will be available for download. You will be required to complete an online questionnaire. Organisations must ensure that access to the system is available to their representatives dealing with the contract and that this contact is updated as and when required. The council will not be liable for the lack of delegated access within the organisation and will not send any documentation regarding the opportunity, which shall be exclusively available through the portal. Suppliers are responsible for allowing sufficient time to submit their Application. The Council accepts no liability whatsoever for tenders that are not submitted due to internet connectivity issues, transmission delays or errors. Council is an Equal Opportunities Employer and a supporter of Ethical Governance, our protocol can be found HERE Or via http://www.towerhamlets.gov.uk/ If you require any further information prior to submit and expression of interest please contact the Council via email procurement@towerhamlets.gov.uk quoting the contract internal reference number.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3cbc8e00-14fe-4a59-913d-b61bad3c5102 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Aug 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Sep 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Nov 2019 - 31 Oct 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £150,000 |
| 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 | TOWER HAMLETS |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | East London |
| Postcode | E14 2BG |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI42 Tower Hamlets |
| Local authority | Tower Hamlets |
| Electoral ward | Poplar |
| Westminster constituency | Poplar and Limehouse |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71200000 - Architectural and related services
- 71300000 - Engineering services
- 71356000 - Technical services
- 71356400 - Technical planning services
- 71400000 - Urban planning and landscape architectural services
- 71410000 - Urban planning services

## Release History

- 1 Aug 2019 at 15:41 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3cbc8e00-14fe-4a59-913d-b61bad3c5102

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3cbc8e00-14fe-4a59-913d-b61bad3c5102
  1st August 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=67eae597-6eb4-e911-80f8-005056b64545
  Advert

## Notice URLs

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

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