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title: "South Cambridgeshire District Council - INFRASTRUCTURE DELIVERY PLAN FOR THE GREATER CAMBRIDGE LOCAL PLAN AND AREA FOCUS FOR NORTH EAST CAMBRIDGE AREA ACTION PLAN"
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# South Cambridgeshire District Council - INFRASTRUCTURE DELIVERY PLAN FOR THE GREATER CAMBRIDGE LOCAL PLAN AND AREA FOCUS FOR NORTH EAST CAMBRIDGE AREA ACTION PLAN

Buyer: SOUTH CAMBRIDGESHIRE DISTRICT COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b2001d34-dc1b-4c27-80d1-cd85e7f081ed

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## Summary

The South Cambridgeshire District Council is seeking consultants to prepare a strategic Infrastructure Delivery Plan for the Greater Cambridge combined area and update the existing plan for the North East Cambridge area. The procurement method is an open procedure, with the tender period ending on 28th June 2024. The contract period will run from 15th July 2024 to 14th July 2028. This opportunity falls under the services category within urban planning services.

This tender offers opportunities for consultants specialising in urban planning services to support the councils in infrastructure delivery matters in the Greater Cambridge area. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in strategic planning and infrastructure development are well-suited to compete for this tender. The South Cambridgeshire District Council is the buying organisation for this procurement stage, providing a chance for suitable consultants to contribute to the development plans for the region.

## Notice

Cambridge City Council and South Cambridgeshire District Council (the Councils) are producing two new development plans. A new joint Greater Cambridge Local Plan (GCLP), which will cover the combined geographic area of the two local authorities, and a joint Area Action Plan for the strategic development area of North East Cambridge (NEC) that straddles the administrative boundaries of both authorities. The Councils are seeking suitably qualified consultants to: prepare a strategic Infrastructure Delivery Plan (IDP) for the Greater Cambridge combined area and to review and update the existing 2021 IDP prepared in support of the Draft Area Action Plan for NEC. To support the councils during the plan making process on any issues related to infrastructure delivery matters, including at examination. Given the uncertainties relating to timing and nature of work, it is proposed to deal with this using day rates established though this commission. If you wish to bid for this opportunity please do so by visiting our e-tendering portal at: https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=1c974b49-4a1f-ef11-812b-005056b64545

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/31f1f196-532d-4f68-ae79-5dfa6380e1bd |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 31 May 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 28 Jun 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 14 Jul 2024 - 14 Jul 2028 |
| 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 | SOUTH CAMBRIDGESHIRE DISTRICT COUNCIL |
| Locality | CAMBOURNE |
| 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 |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71410000 - Urban planning services

## Release History

- 31 May 2024 at 12:41 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/31f1f196-532d-4f68-ae79-5dfa6380e1bd

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/31f1f196-532d-4f68-ae79-5dfa6380e1bd
  31st May 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=1c974b49-4a1f-ef11-812b-005056b64545
  Advert

## Notice URLs

- https://www.scambs.gov.uk

## Provenance

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