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title: "Housing Needs Assessment"
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# Housing Needs Assessment

Buyer: SOMERSET WEST AND TAUNTON COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d4a8bd1f-e942-4c89-881e-f04b40fb59cb

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## Summary

The procurement process titled "Housing Needs Assessment" is being conducted by the Somerset West and Taunton Council in the South West region of the United Kingdom. This open tender, part of the service industry category, was published on 25th November 2019 and will close for submissions on 13th December 2019. The successful consultant will evaluate housing needs to support future development plans across the former West Somerset District and Taunton Deane Housing Market Areas and South Somerset District Council, with a contract period commencing on 17th January 2020 and concluding on 7th August 2020. The total budget for this contract is £30,000.

This tender presents an excellent opportunity for consultants with expertise in building services and market analysis, particularly those in the small and medium enterprise (SME) sector, to engage in public sector work and contribute to important community development projects. Qualified candidates who can demonstrate experience in housing assessments and community planning will be well-suited to compete for this contract, ultimately aiding in their business growth through enhanced visibility and engagement with public sector clients.

## Notice

Somerset West and Taunton Council and South Somerset District Council are inviting Tenders from suitably qualified and experienced consultants to undertake a Housing Need Assessment to assess future development needs for housing (both market and affordable) across the former West Somerset District and Taunton Deane Housing Market Areas and South Somerset District Council. This is a joint commission by Somerset West and Taunton Council and South Somerset District Council. An assessment of housing need is required to support the preparation of new local plans for both authorities

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/aa59b22f-dbcd-47e3-b7f8-94389cdbb455 |
| 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 | 25 Nov 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 13 Dec 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 17 Jan 2020 - 7 Aug 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £30,000 |
| 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 | SOMERSET WEST AND TAUNTON COUNCIL |
| Locality | TAUNTON |
| Post town | Taunton |
| Postcode | TA1 1HE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset |
| ITL 3 | TLK62 Somerset |
| Local authority | Somerset |
| Electoral ward | Bishop's Hull & Taunton West |
| Westminster constituency | Taunton and Wellington |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71315210 - Building services consultancy services

## Release History

- 25 Nov 2019 at 14:36 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/aa59b22f-dbcd-47e3-b7f8-94389cdbb455

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/aa59b22f-dbcd-47e3-b7f8-94389cdbb455
  25th November 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=41f86262-8f0f-ea11-80fb-005056b64545
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