--- title: "Support for the Local Plan: Planning Consultancy Services - Employment Land Forecasting" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-c5f759fd-cc49-4047-8e5e-10c66de0bc51" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-c5f759fd-cc49-4047-8e5e-10c66de0bc51" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-c5f759fd-cc49-4047-8e5e-10c66de0bc51.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-c5f759fd-cc49-4047-8e5e-10c66de0bc51.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "PORTSMOUTH CITY COUNCIL" published: "2019-12-04" --- # Support for the Local Plan: Planning Consultancy Services - Employment Land Forecasting Buyer: PORTSMOUTH CITY COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c5f759fd-cc49-4047-8e5e-10c66de0bc51 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-c5f759fd-cc49-4047-8e5e-10c66de0bc51) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-c5f759fd-cc49-4047-8e5e-10c66de0bc51.json) ## Summary Portsmouth City Council is currently inviting expressions of interest for a tender titled "Support for the Local Plan: Planning Consultancy Services - Employment Land Forecasting." This procurement opportunity falls under the services category, specifically focusing on market and economic research, with a contractual period expected to run from 6th January 2020 to 31st December 2021. The tender process is at the active stage, with a closing date for submissions set for 20th December 2019. The estimated budget for this project is between £12,000 and £15,000, and responses can be submitted through the e-sourcing system Intend. This tender presents an excellent opportunity for businesses specialising in market analysis, economic forecasting, and consultancy services to engage with public sector projects. Businesses that are nimble and able to provide economic research services would be particularly well-suited to compete for this contract. As Portsmouth City Council seeks to inform its Local Plan with expert projections, businesses can gain valuable experience and revenue while contributing to the region's development strategies. ## Notice Portsmouth City Council is inviting expressions of interest from suitably qualified and experienced providers to tender for this project. The scope of which will comprise of but may not be limited to providing analysis and advice on employment land forecasts up to 2036 to help inform the direction of the new Local Plan. This will be focused on a review of the existing employment land forecasts and growth targets in order to provide recommendations on employment projections for the new Local Plan period. Additional support to the Council through attendance at the Local Plan Examination may also be required. The Council does not currently have a fixed budget for the project, it is estimated that the project spend will be no greater than PS12,000 - PS15,000. The initial contract period will be for the duration of the Local Plan project which is anticipated to run until December 2021. This initial term may be extended for a further 12 months, subject to the agreement and performance of both parties to accommodate additional or unforeseen consultation or examination dates. The closing date for receipt of your expression of interest is given against the heading entitled - Date documents can be requested until. Additional information: Portsmouth City Council is currently in the process of seeking expressions of interest for the following project - Support for the Local Plan: Planning Consultancy Services - Employment Land Forecasting. The full details and ability to express an interest will be via our e-sourcing system Intend. This filepath will take you to the relevant area of Intend, https://in-tendhost.co.uk/portsmouthcc/aspx/Tenders/Current Once on the page you can either scroll down or use the search function to find the relevant project. Should you have any problems with the above link, please contact us on 023 9268 8235 or email: procurement@portsmouthcc.gov.uk Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/85643012-bb66-4479-962f-dac6d84868b6 | | 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 | 4 Dec 2019 | | Submission deadline | 20 Dec 2019 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 6 Jan 2020 - 31 Dec 2021 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £15,000 | | 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 | PORTSMOUTH CITY COUNCIL | | Locality | HAMPSHIRE | | Post town | Portsmouth | | Postcode | PO1 2AL | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight | | ITL 3 | TLJ31 Portsmouth | | Local authority | Portsmouth | | Electoral ward | Charles Dickens | | Westminster constituency | Portsmouth South | | Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ### Codes - 79300000 - Market and economic research; polling and statistics - 79311400 - Economic research services ## Release History - 4 Dec 2019 at 12:03 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/85643012-bb66-4479-962f-dac6d84868b6 - 4 Dec 2019 at 11:49 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/85643012-bb66-4479-962f-dac6d84868b6 - 4 Dec 2019 at 11:48 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/85643012-bb66-4479-962f-dac6d84868b6 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/85643012-bb66-4479-962f-dac6d84868b6 4th December 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/portsmouthcc/aspx/ Additional information on how to apply for this contract ## Notice URLs - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/portsmouthcc/aspx/Tenders/Current ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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