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title: "GB-Shrewsbury: DONV 008 - Shropshire Playing Pitch Strategy"
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# GB-Shrewsbury: DONV 008 - Shropshire Playing Pitch Strategy

Buyer: SHROPSHIRE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-dc936d94-b357-4ef0-ace9-58025847e4f6

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## Summary

Shropshire Council is seeking to appoint a contractor for the "Shropshire Playing Pitch Strategy," a project aimed at developing a strategic framework to ensure the provision of outdoor playing pitches in Shropshire meets the needs of residents and visitors. The tender falls under the category of technical planning services and is in the active tender stage, with the submission deadline set for 1st May 2019. The contract is expected to commence on 13th May 2019 and conclude by 31st August 2020. The total contract value is £100,000, with a minimum value of £50,000, and it is offered through an open procurement method. The project is located in the West Midlands, UK.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) specialising in planning services, particularly those experienced in sports facility development and strategic planning. Companies capable of providing robust assessments and consultations in line with Sport England guidance will be well-positioned to compete. The project not only aims to enhance community sports facilities but also seeks to engage with organisations that collaborate with the Council in fulfilling these objectives, thereby opening avenues for future partnerships and growth.

## Notice

Shropshire Council wishes to appoint a Contractor to undertake a Playing Pitch Strategy for Shropshire. The Playing Pitch Strategy will form part of the evidence base for the Local Plan Review. It will provide a strategic framework to ensure that the provision of outdoor playing pitches meets the needs of residents (both existing and future) and visitors to the Shropshire Council area. It will also support those organisations, including the Council, involved in the provision of outdoor sports facilities in the county. The Strategy will be produced in accordance with Sport England guidance and provide robust and objective justification for future playing pitch provision throughout Shropshire. The Playing Pitch Strategy contract will commence on 13th May 2019 and the work will need to be completed by August 2020 to comply with the Local Plan Review preparation timetable. 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.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/618d0491-74ba-4ef7-b369-b20d7d7f2c5e |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 15 Apr 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 1 May 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 12 May 2019 - 31 Aug 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £100,000 |
| 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 | SHROPSHIRE COUNCIL |
| Locality | SHREWSBURY |
| Post town | Shrewsbury |
| Postcode | SY2 6ND |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLG22 Shropshire |
| Local authority | Shropshire |
| Electoral ward | Abbey |
| Westminster constituency | Shrewsbury |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71356400 - Technical planning services

## Release History

- 15 Apr 2019 at 08:24 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/618d0491-74ba-4ef7-b369-b20d7d7f2c5e

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/618d0491-74ba-4ef7-b369-b20d7d7f2c5e
  15th April 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-GB-Shrewsbury:-DONV-008---Shropshire-Playing-Pitch-Strategy/3FBQ2B6S79
  Please follow this link to view the notice.

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