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title: "PlanX - User Research and Content Design Project"
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# PlanX - User Research and Content Design Project

Buyer: LONDON BOROUGH OF LAMBETH  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e1d7b8f8-0972-4cb2-8dcc-5cb6b928ea40

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## Summary

The London Borough of Lambeth is inviting tenders for the "PlanX - User Research and Content Design Project" under the Research consultancy services category. This project aims to enhance the PlanX digital initiative, and it requires the expertise of up to two User Researchers and one Content Designer with a background in testing, research, and analysis. The procurement stage is currently open for tenders, and the deadline for submission is 14 March 2025 at 12 noon. The project is to be executed in Lambeth, London (postal code SW2 2RW), with the contract period commencing on 1 April 2025 and concluding on 31 March 2026. This open procedure (above threshold) tender was published on 28 February 2025.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in digital improvement, user research, and content design. Companies with experience in town planning, the planning application process, and agile working methodologies are particularly well-suited for this project. Collaborative working skills are essential since the successful supplier will work closely with Lambeth Council, its 20 Council partners, and other major stakeholders. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are encouraged to apply, providing a platform for growth and collaboration within the sector.

## Notice

Lambeth Council are seeking the services of up to two User Researchers (UR) and one Content Designer (CD) with expertise in testing/research/analysis to work on the PlanX digital project. PlanX is one of the lead projects of MHCLG's Open Digital Planning initiative, further details of which are available from here - Plan X https://www.planx.uk The successful supplier will lead the User Research function of the PlanX project and work with the project software developers Open Systems Lab (OSL) on content design. Knowledge of town planning and the planning application process, experience of working on digital improvements and experience of agile working would be beneficial. Collaborative working skills is essential. The successful supplier will work closely with both the team at Lambeth Council, our 20 Council partners and OSL, and engage with the other major stakeholders who form part of the overall project. If this Opportunity is of interest to you please find attached the Details of the Tender opportunity and how to submit a bid. These are attached to this notice. The deadline for submissions is 14 March 2025 at 12 noon Any questions in relation to the opportunity should be sent to the following; Clare Taylor - ctaylor1@lambeth.gov.uk Greg Woodford - gwoodford@lambeth.gov.uk

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bb1499bd-ccbc-4f95-94b4-80db86f778b9 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (above threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Feb 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 14 Mar 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 31 Mar 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| 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 | LONDON BOROUGH OF LAMBETH |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | South East London |
| Postcode | SE11 4PH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI45 Lambeth |
| Local authority | Lambeth |
| Electoral ward | Kennington |
| Westminster constituency | Vauxhall and Camberwell Green |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 75 - Administration, defence and social security services
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 73210000 - Research consultancy services
- 75200000 - Provision of services to the community
- 79300000 - Market and economic research; polling and statistics

## Release History

- 28 Feb 2025 at 01:01 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bb1499bd-ccbc-4f95-94b4-80db86f778b9

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bb1499bd-ccbc-4f95-94b4-80db86f778b9
  28th February 2025 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/9b96823f-216a-4746-bac1-71410848f7f1
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/909f97f0-7187-4680-84ed-452bc81e03ea

## Notice URLs

- https://www.planx.uk

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