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title: "P055 Spatial Opportunities Study for the Northern Gateway Development Zone"
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# P055 Spatial Opportunities Study for the Northern Gateway Development Zone

Buyer: CHESHIRE EAST COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-ed656d51-eb15-4e20-9921-5cf93ed47495

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## Summary

The procurement process, initiated by Cheshire East Council, focuses on the project titled "P055 Spatial Opportunities Study for the Northern Gateway Development Zone." This initiative falls under the civil engineering consultancy services industry, specifically targeting the North West region of the United Kingdom. The contract, awarded to NEPRO, has a total value of £74,760 and spans from 20 March 2017 to 30 June 2017. The open procurement method allowed for a competitive tendering process, which concluded with a deadline for submissions on 3 February 2017.

This tender presents substantial opportunities for businesses in the civil engineering and consultancy sectors, particularly those experienced in urban development and housing strategies. With plans for the development of 100,000 homes and creation of 120,000 jobs in the area, firms that specialise in sustainable growth strategies or have expertise in large-scale housing projects would find this a fitting opportunity to contribute to the Northern Gateway Development Zone's ambitious expansion initiatives.

## Notice

****This has been awarded to Urbed, 8-10 Little Lever St, Manchester M1 1HR***The purpose of this study is to consider the capacity for growth in the NGDZ and to strategically consider options for the potential for expansion and/ or consolidation of existing settlements and/ or opportunities for new settlements (including a blended approach) for realising the real potential through development and associated place - making principles, to develop the detail of the NDGZ Growth Strategy. The NGDZ is proposing the development of 100,000 homes and 120,000 jobs in the area. The Spatial Opportunities and Housing Growth study will look at how and where this should happen. The partnership is seeking a strategy that identifies deliverable, sustainable growth in line with the target numbers identified, whilst catalysing the housing market in urban areas. Please see the attached brief for further information.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a225d2ce-76aa-444f-9592-3007ce4cef18 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 16 Mar 2017 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Feb 2017 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 16 Mar 2017 |
| Contract period | 20 Mar 2017 - 30 Jun 2017 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £74,760 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £74,760 |
| 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 | CHESHIRE EAST COUNCIL |
| Locality | SANDBACH |
| Post town | Crewe |
| Postcode | CW11 1HZ |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLD North West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLD6 Cheshire |
| ITL 3 | TLD62 Cheshire East |
| Local authority | Cheshire East |
| Electoral ward | Sandbach Town |
| Westminster constituency | Congleton |
| Delivery location | TLD North West (England) |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71311000 - Civil engineering consultancy services

## Release History

- 16 Mar 2017 at 14:54 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a225d2ce-76aa-444f-9592-3007ce4cef18

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a225d2ce-76aa-444f-9592-3007ce4cef18
  16th March 2017 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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