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title: "Maidstone Town Centre Strategy Development"
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# Maidstone Town Centre Strategy Development

Buyer: MAIDSTONE BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-d621803d-34a7-40f7-ac03-1ea920be9c39

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## Summary

Maidstone Borough Council is seeking to produce a town centre strategy aimed at establishing a long-term vision for Maidstone town centre with a delivery plan. The Council is looking to engage a consultancy practice for this project. The tender was released on 5th October 2022, with an Expression of Interest Deadline on 2nd November 2022, and the deadline for submission of completed tenders on 9th November 2022. The evaluation is expected by 11th November 2022, and the contractor appointment by 18th November 2022. The procurement falls under the services category of environmental planning.

This tender by Maidstone Borough Council presents an opportunity for qualified consultancy firms looking to address environmental planning challenges. Small and medium-sized consultancy practices capable of developing comprehensive town centre strategies aligned with the vision for Maidstone town centre are well-suited to compete. Businesses interested in this tender should note the various key dates and deadlines involved in the procurement process and ensure compliance with the requirements specified by the Council.

## Notice

Maidstone Borough Council (MBC) is looking to produce a town centre strategy, the purpose of which is to establish and provide clarity on the long-term vision for the town centre - complemented by a comprehensive delivery plan to achieve this. This work will be underpinned by a set of core principles which reflect the vision for both the county town at the heart of Kent and a borough with vibrant and prosperous urban and rural communities. In order to deliver this important project, the Council is looking to engage a suitably qualified and experienced consultancy practice. Tender release: Wednesday 5th October 2022 Expression of Interest Deadline: 12:00pm Wednesday 2nd November 2022 Deadline for submission of completed tenders: 12:00pm Wednesday 9th November 2022 Evaluation: by 11th November 2022 Interviews: Monday 14th November 2022 Appointment of contractor: by 18th November 2022 All expressions of interest, and subsequent communications or submissions, must be made via the Kent Business Portal: www.kentbusinessportal.org.uk

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/19f97633-61ff-4dde-ba50-40057d9d8882 |
| 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 | 5 Oct 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Nov 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 1 Dec 2022 - 31 Dec 2023 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| 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 | MAIDSTONE BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | MAIDSTONE |
| Post town | Rochester |
| Postcode | ME15 6JQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ4 Kent |
| ITL 3 | TLJ45 Mid Kent |
| Local authority | Maidstone |
| Electoral ward | High Street |
| Westminster constituency | Maidstone and Malling |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 90712000 - Environmental planning

## Release History

- 5 Oct 2022 at 15:53 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/19f97633-61ff-4dde-ba50-40057d9d8882

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/19f97633-61ff-4dde-ba50-40057d9d8882
  5th October 2022 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=2917502f-c544-ed11-811a-005056b64545
  Advert

## Notice URLs

- http://www.maidstone.gov.uk/

## Provenance

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