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title: "CBC-0694-H-CE Planning Consultancy Services for Leighton Buzzard Police Station - AWARD"
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# CBC-0694-H-CE Planning Consultancy Services for Leighton Buzzard Police Station - AWARD

Buyer: CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e6e70685-87e4-49b4-8115-370d6b212dd9

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## Summary

Central Bedfordshire Council is seeking quotations for planning consultancy services for the Leighton Buzzard Police Station project, located at Hockliffe Road, LU7 3FG. The procurement has reached the award stage, with an announcement made on 9 January 2017. The contract aims to achieve planning permission for a 60-bed care home on the site, which is scheduled to begin on 8 January 2017 and conclude by 2 August 2017. Interested suppliers were required to submit their quotations electronically via the In-Tend system by 12:00 noon on 23 December 2016.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for consultancy firms, particularly those specialising in building consultancy and surveying services, to support Central Bedfordshire Council in achieving effective planning outcomes. Businesses that are well-suited to compete for this contract include small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) proficient in pre-application work and survey conduction, who can contribute to a streamlined planning application process and help realise the council’s vision for the site.

## Notice

Central Bedfordshire Council is seeking fee quotes for the provision of planning consultancy services to submit an outline planning application on the Police Station site, Hockliffe Road, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 3FG. The project will include undertaking all pre-application and preparatory work, including commissioning all required surveys, in order to achieve a successful and acceptable planning permission as soon as possible. The Council has recently purchased the Police Station Site at Hockliffe Road and extends to 1.11acres.The Council is looking to achieve planning permission for a 60 bed care home on the site. Completed Quotations and attachments should be submitted electronically, by the due date via our "in-tend" electronic tendering system. Quotations must be uploaded via the "My Return" section of the system. Quotations submitted through the correspondence facility will not be considered. Your Quotation must be submitted via the In-Tend system by no later than 12:00 noon on 23/12/2016, quotations received after that time will be excluded. Please ensure that you inform us of your decision to participate. To submit a response, you will be required to Opt In (located in the ITQ tab). Opt In- This will confirm to us of your involvement and your intention to submit a return. Opt Out- This will confirm to us that you are not submitting a return. You will be able to provide a reason as to your decision and have the option to cease any system-generated communication. You will be able to opt back in at any point. Help and support - The Council will provide as much support and information as it can to help guide you through the Quotation process. Questions asked together with the response, will be made available to all firms quoting, to ensure a fair and consistent approach to all. If there is anything you are not sure of or need clarification of, then please contact us using the correspondence facility within the In-tend electronic tendering system. Please view the 'Clarification' tab for any updates or responses to questions asked. The consultant should confirm that they will be in a position to commence work on 3rd January 2017 and in any event with a view to submitting a planning application by mid April 2017.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9fb12af5-6935-47e7-8496-0a3f5a9fc99a |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 9 Jan 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 23 Dec 2016 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 6 Jan 2017 |
| Contract period | 8 Jan 2017 - 2 Aug 2017 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £7,150 |
| 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 | CENTRAL BEDFORDSHIRE COUNCIL |
| Locality | BEDFORDSHIRE |
| Post town | Stevenage |
| Postcode | SG17 5TQ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLH25 Central Bedfordshire |
| Local authority | Central Bedfordshire |
| Electoral ward | Shefford |
| Westminster constituency | Hitchin |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BARFORD |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 71315200 - Building consultancy services
- 71315300 - Building surveying services
- 79311200 - Survey conduction services

## Release History

- 9 Jan 2017 at 08:35 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9fb12af5-6935-47e7-8496-0a3f5a9fc99a

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/9fb12af5-6935-47e7-8496-0a3f5a9fc99a
  9th January 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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