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title: "Open Space Strategy and Green Infrastructure Strategy Update"
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# Open Space Strategy and Green Infrastructure Strategy Update

Buyer: NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-bc285233-8f35-4548-9b6d-9551e2695809

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## Summary

The procurement process titled "Open Space Strategy and Green Infrastructure Strategy Update" was initiated by Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Council (NuLBC) in collaboration with Stoke-on-Trent City Council. The project falls under the service industry, specifically focusing on architectural, engineering, and planning services, with an emphasis on urban planning and environmental considerations. This open procedure tender was awarded on 16 March 2021, with a total contract value of £35,000, and it aims to update the existing strategies to align with national policy and environmental goals. The delivery of services is expected to take place in the West Midlands region of the United Kingdom.

This procurement opportunity is particularly advantageous for businesses specialising in environmental planning, urban design, and related architectural services. Companies that are small to medium enterprises (SMEs) may find it beneficial to engage with this project, especially those with experience in public sector contracts and a track record in delivering similar planning and infrastructure updates. Participating in this tender can help businesses grow by expanding their portfolio and establishing their reputation within local government projects.

## Notice

Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Council (NuLBC) [the Council] is working with Stoke-on-Trent City Council to prepare a new Joint Local Plan to replace the existing Joint Core Spatial Strategy. As part of the preparation of the evidence base to inform the new Joint Local Plan, the Council is seeking to commission updates of the 2017 Open Space Strategy and the 2017 Green Infrastructure Strategy. The updates must be undertaken in accordance with national policy guidance detailed in the National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF), for example at Paragraphs 96-101; Planning Practice Guidance (PPG) and associated HM Government policy including 'A Green Future: Our 25 Year Plan to Improve the Environment'.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8c63e08a-057c-47e9-94f3-7f8f81c4c322 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 14 Dec 2021 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Sep 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Mar 2021 |
| Contract period | 16 Mar 2021 - 16 Aug 2021 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £35,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £32,950 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | NEWCASTLE-UNDER-LYME |
| Post town | Stoke-on-Trent |
| Postcode | ST5 1BL |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLG24 Staffordshire CC |
| Local authority | Newcastle-under-Lyme |
| Electoral ward | Town |
| Westminster constituency | Newcastle-under-Lyme |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | RSK ENVIRONMENT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 71240000 - Architectural, engineering and planning services
- 71400000 - Urban planning and landscape architectural services
- 90712000 - Environmental planning
- 90712100 - Urban environmental development planning

## Release History

- 14 Dec 2021 at 17:45 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8c63e08a-057c-47e9-94f3-7f8f81c4c322

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8c63e08a-057c-47e9-94f3-7f8f81c4c322
  14th December 2021 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.mytenders.co.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=DEC163321
  NOTE: To register your interest in this notice and obtain any additional information please visit the myTenders Web Site at the link provided.

## Notice URLs

- http://www.newcastle-staffs.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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