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title: "WNC Neighbourhood Planning Framework"
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# WNC Neighbourhood Planning Framework

Buyer: WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d1949481-76d8-46f6-9a38-669f4b4f359a

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## Summary

West Northamptonshire Council is seeking quotations for the provision of independent examination services as part of the WNC Neighbourhood Planning Framework. This procurement, categorised under urban planning services, falls within the 'Tender' stage and has a total contract value of £80,000, with the contract period commencing on 10th January 2022 and concluding on 10th January 2024. The application was by invitation only, with the submission deadline having closed on 2nd November 2021. The relevant service will be delivered in the East Midlands region of the United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialised in urban planning and examination services. Businesses with expertise in neighbourhood development plans or those capable of providing independent validation of such plans will find a competitive edge in this procurement. The framework is aimed at establishing a pool of approximately five examiners, potentially enabling multiple SMEs to contribute to public sector projects within the region.

## Notice

West Northamptonshire Council invites quotations for the provision of independent examination services for neighbourhood development plans and neighbourhood development orders. The intention is to establish a framework comprising a pool of approximately five examiners. Application was by email invitation only,

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ab8f47a0-1800-4607-a64b-659e10f7c7b6 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - RFQ by Invitation |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Jan 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Nov 2021 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Oct 2021 |
| Contract period | 10 Jan 2022 - 10 Jan 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £80,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £16,000 |
| 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 | WEST NORTHAMPTONSHIRE COUNCIL |
| Locality | NORTHAMPTON |
| Post town | Northampton |
| Postcode | NN1 1ED |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF24 West Northamptonshire |
| Local authority | West Northamptonshire |
| Electoral ward | Castle |
| Westminster constituency | Northampton North |
| Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 5 |
| Supplier names | ANDREW ASHCROFT PLANNING; ANN SKIPPERS ON BEHALF OF CHARISMA SPATIAL PLANNING LTD TRADING; CHRISTOPHER COLLISON PLANNING AND MANAGEMENT; NIGEL MCGURK ERIMAX; ROSEMARY KIDD PLANNING CONSULTANT |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71410000 - Urban planning services

## Release History

- 4 Jan 2022 at 11:25 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ab8f47a0-1800-4607-a64b-659e10f7c7b6

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ab8f47a0-1800-4607-a64b-659e10f7c7b6
  4th January 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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