--- title: "GB-London: Thamesmead Cultural Infrastructure Plan" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-c8ff607a-9149-4b52-86f7-c96c7a8c8360" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-c8ff607a-9149-4b52-86f7-c96c7a8c8360" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-c8ff607a-9149-4b52-86f7-c96c7a8c8360.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-c8ff607a-9149-4b52-86f7-c96c7a8c8360.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "PEABODY TRUST" published: "2018-04-03" --- # GB-London: Thamesmead Cultural Infrastructure Plan Buyer: PEABODY TRUST Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-c8ff607a-9149-4b52-86f7-c96c7a8c8360 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-c8ff607a-9149-4b52-86f7-c96c7a8c8360) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-c8ff607a-9149-4b52-86f7-c96c7a8c8360.json) ## Summary Peabody Trust is seeking consultancy services to develop a Cultural Infrastructure Plan for Thamesmead, London, focusing on urban planning and cultural facilities. This open tender is currently in the tender stage, with applications due by 23rd April 2018. The contract period will commence on 10th May 2018 and conclude on 9th October 2018. The total value of the contract ranges from £25,000 to £50,000, with a requirement for detailed planning on demographics, market potential, and supporting local cultural facilities. This project presents significant opportunities for SMEs specialising in urban planning, research consultancy, and design services. Businesses with expertise in cultural planning, environmental studies, and local policy development would be particularly well-suited to participate. By engaging with this tender, companies can contribute to transforming Thamesmead into a vibrant community hub while gaining valuable experience in public sector contracts. ## Notice Peabody Trust ("Peabody") is seeking to appoint an experienced consultancy or consortium of experts to develop a Cultural Infrastructure Plan for Thamesmead over the short, medium and long term. The Cultural Infrastructure Plan will become our blueprint for what cultural facilities we should be providing to create a culturally rich and vibrant new town for London with over 100,000 residents by 2030. The development of a Cultural Infrastructure Plan for Thamesmead will need to provide detailed information and practical plans on how to deliver these ambitions, and consider our role within wider London plans such as the Thames Estuary Production Corridor. The scope of work will include: *analysing current demographics to understand the potential audience and user base for new cultural facilities in the short to medium term *analysing cultural facilities and spaces in neighbouring areas from information provided by the GLA's GIS map of London's cultural facilities to understand how Thamesmead can develop a complementary cultural offer *researching future demographics and cultural needs as Thamesmead expands through analysis of our development and marketing plans, and potential surveys and focus groups *ascertaining the market potential and demand for future cultural facilities and who will use them *recommending a range of sites/opportunities for cultural facilities with practical business plans for delivery, including types of tenants/operators, leases, and rents *researching the local policy landscape and identify any opportunities for local plans to support/fund these aspirations through planning gain and Community Infrastructure Levy *exploring alternative delivery models for creating and operating cultural facilities *recommending how the Cultural Infrastructure Plan can support the development of Thamesmead's Creative Enterprise Zone, and interface with the independent research being carried out by London Borough of Bexley from April - July 2018 *recommending key steps to ensure accessible local jobs are created by the proposed cultural facilities *proposing our role/contribution to wider London plans including the Thames Estuary Production Corridor, referring to the GLA's first phase of research on TEPC to be carried out in summer 2018 For further information, together with a detailed brief and supporting documents please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-title/X64XJ6PV39 Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement. For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-GB-London:-/X64XJ6PV39 To respond to this opportunity, please click here: https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/X64XJ6PV39 ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/46fab538-c855-4931-a19c-9ad1d0ee387d | | 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 | 3 Apr 2018 | | Submission deadline | 23 Apr 2018 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 9 May 2018 - 9 Oct 2018 | | Recurrence | Not specified | ## Values | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Tender value | £50,000 | | 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 | PEABODY TRUST | | Locality | LONDON | | Post town | South East London | | Postcode | SE1 7JB | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLI London | | ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East | | ITL 3 | TLI44 Lewisham and Southwark | | Local authority | Southwark | | Electoral ward | St George's | | Westminster constituency | Bermondsey and Old Southwark | | Delivery location | TLI London | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services - 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ### Codes - 71240000 - Architectural, engineering and planning services - 71410000 - Urban planning services - 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services - 73210000 - Research consultancy services - 79415200 - Design consultancy services ## Release History - 3 Apr 2018 at 11:24 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/46fab538-c855-4931-a19c-9ad1d0ee387d ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/46fab538-c855-4931-a19c-9ad1d0ee387d 3rd April 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-GB-London:-Thamesmead-Cultural-Infrastructure-Plan/X64XJ6PV39 Please follow this link to view the notice. ## Notice URLs - https://www.delta-esourcing.com/respond/X64XJ6PV39 - https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-GB-London:-/X64XJ6PV39 - https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-title/X64XJ6PV39 ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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