--- title: "Landscape Assessment to inform the Wiltshire Housing Sites Allocation DPD" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-bf4182e7-adc8-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-bf4182e7-adc8-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-bf4182e7-adc8-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-bf4182e7-adc8-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "WILTSHIRE COUNCIL" published: "2016-11-18" --- # Landscape Assessment to inform the Wiltshire Housing Sites Allocation DPD Buyer: WILTSHIRE COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-bf4182e7-adc8-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-bf4182e7-adc8-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-bf4182e7-adc8-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b.json) ## Summary Wiltshire Council is seeking quotations for a Landscape Assessment to inform the Wiltshire Housing Sites Allocation Development Plan Document. This procurement is classified under architectural, engineering, and planning services, with a contract value of £25,000. The procurement is currently in the tender phase, with a submission deadline that has already passed on 9th September 2015. The contracted work is intended to support local housing supply until 2026, complying with the National Planning Policy Framework. All submissions must be conducted via the South West Portal, as no hard copies will be accepted, and the communication regarding this tender is solely through electronic means. This tender presents a significant opportunity for businesses specializing in landscape architecture, urban planning, and engineering services. Companies with expertise in assessing and planning land use, particularly in relation to housing developments, would find this project aligns perfectly with their capabilities. Additionally, suppliers familiar with electronic procurement systems will have a competitive advantage, as the entire process is managed online. Given the importance of the landscape assessment in guiding Wiltshire’s housing strategy, businesses engaged in sustainable development and environmental assessments are encouraged to consider this opportunity. ## Notice Wiltshire Council has a requirement for Landscape Assessment of options for allocated housing sites in Wiltshire. To satisfy this need we are seeking quotations from suitable suppliers. The Council is utilising an electronic procurement tool to manage this procurement and communicate with bidders. There will be no hard copy documents issued to bidders and all communications with the Council including the submission of responses will be conducted via the South West Portal. Wiltshire Council has a requirement to undertake a landscape assessment of potential housing sites in the county, to inform its emerging Wiltshire Housing Sites Development Plan Document which will allocate suitable housing sites to help secure and maintain housing supply in the county until 2026. The National Planning Policy Framework places a requirement upon Local Planning Authorities to secure sufficient delivery of housing to meet local needs in their administrative area, in cooperation with neighbouring authorities; the housing DPD is therefore required in order to ensure that Wiltshire Council can ensure that local housing needs are met in accordance with the requirements of the NPPF. Please see attached RFQ for full specification. Additional information: Wiltshire Council has a requirement for Landscape Assessment of options for allocated housing sites in Wiltshire. To satisfy this need we are seeking quotations from suitable suppliers. The Council is utilising an electronic procurement tool to manage this procurement and communicate with bidders. There will be no hard copy documents issued to bidders and all communications with the Council including the submission of responses will be conducted via the South West Portal. Wiltshire Council has a requirement to undertake a landscape assessment of potential housing sites in the county, to inform its emerging Wiltshire Housing Sites Development Plan Document which will allocate suitable housing sites to help secure and maintain housing supply in the county until 2026. The National Planning Policy Framework places a requirement upon Local Planning Authorities to secure sufficient delivery of housing to meet local needs in their administrative area, in cooperation with neighbouring authorities; the housing DPD is therefore required in order to ensure that Wiltshire Council can ensure that local housing needs are met in accordance with the requirements of the NPPF. All responses must be submitted through the supply in the south west portal The RFQ and Terms and Conditions are available on this portal. All submissions and communications must be through the Supply in the South West Portal and not direct to issuing officer please. ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/edbdb530-f39a-4ae0-ae9d-e9c85efdc9bb | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Not specified | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 18 Nov 2016 | | Submission deadline | 9 Sep 2015 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 16 Sep 2015 - 30 Oct 2015 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £25,000 | | 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 | WILTSHIRE COUNCIL | | Locality | TROWBRIDGE | | Post town | Bath | | Postcode | BA14 8LE | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) | | ITL 2 | TLK7 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire | | ITL 3 | TLK72 Wiltshire | | Local authority | Wiltshire | | Electoral ward | Trowbridge Central | | Westminster constituency | South West Wiltshire | | Delivery location | TLK South West (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services ### Codes - 71240000 - Architectural, engineering and planning services - 71400000 - Urban planning and landscape architectural services - 71410000 - Urban planning services - 71420000 - Landscape architectural services ## Release History - 18 Nov 2016 at 20:17 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/edbdb530-f39a-4ae0-ae9d-e9c85efdc9bb ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/edbdb530-f39a-4ae0-ae9d-e9c85efdc9bb 4th September 2015 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk/procontract/supplier.nsf/frm_opportunity?OpenForm&contract_id=CONTRACT-9ZSB-M2KGOJ Provider contract link ## Notice URLs - https://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk/procontract/supplier.nsf ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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