--- title: "PQ0425 - Gypsy and Traveller Accommodation Assessment (GTAA) for Birmingham 2023" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-edb4a7d6-2a5b-427a-9440-7236a0e2134a" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-edb4a7d6-2a5b-427a-9440-7236a0e2134a" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-edb4a7d6-2a5b-427a-9440-7236a0e2134a.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-edb4a7d6-2a5b-427a-9440-7236a0e2134a.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL" published: "2023-01-30" --- # PQ0425 - Gypsy and Traveller Accommodation Assessment (GTAA) for Birmingham 2023 Buyer: BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-edb4a7d6-2a5b-427a-9440-7236a0e2134a [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-edb4a7d6-2a5b-427a-9440-7236a0e2134a) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-edb4a7d6-2a5b-427a-9440-7236a0e2134a.json) ## Summary The Birmingham City Council has issued a tender for a Gypsy and Traveller Accommodation Assessment (GTAA) for Birmingham 2023. The assessment will inform the review of the Birmingham Local Plan and includes evaluating current provision, future needs, and required accommodation types. The contract is for a 3-4 month period starting in March 2023. Interested suppliers must submit tenders by noon on 17th February 2023. The procurement stage is in the Tender phase, and the industry category is Research and Development Consultancy Services. This tender by Birmingham City Council presents an opportunity for experienced organisations in research and development consultancy services to showcase their expertise. Businesses focused on survey services, research consultancy, and related consultancy services would be well-suited to compete for this contract. The Council's use of an e-tendering system streamlines the procurement process, offering SMEs a fair chance to participate. The contract period is from March to July 2023, providing a clear timeline for successful bidders to deliver the required services. ## Notice The Council wishes to invite a suitably experienced and qualified organisation to undertake a Gypsy and Traveller Accommodation Assessment (GTAA) for the city in accordance with the National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF) and national guidance contained in the Planning Policy for Travellers Sites document (published 2012 and updated 2015). This will form an integral part of the evidence base to underpin new provision and policies for Gypsies, Travellers and Travelling Showpeople in the review of the Birmingham Local Plan (BLP). This should include: o A picture of current provision and activity in the city o An assessment of future need. o A breakdown of need for appropriate time periods to be agreed (i.e. 5 year or 10 year periods). o The amount and type of accommodation required to meet need e.g. permanent pitches (private and socially rented), transit pitches, temporary stopping sites, travelling showpeople plot requirements, houseboat dweller mooring requirements or bricks and mortar housing. o If possible, an indication of broad locations of where additional pitches and sites (if required) are needed. The above should be established from existing data sources and by the undertaking of a specialist survey. The consultants should establish intentions of any households to move and consider the likely rate of household formation and population increase. Other information, such as the occurrence and number of unauthorised encampments experienced in Birmingham should also be taken into account. This contract will be for a period of 3-4 months commencing in March 2023 . The Council will be using its free to use e-tendering system (in-tend) for the administration of this procurement process and potential suppliers must register with the system to be able to express an interest. If you wish to express an interest in this opportunity, please click on the following link to access https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc/ and submit your details to register. You will then be sent details on how to log on which will enable you to download all relevant quotation documentation. If you are unable to register with In-tend or have any questions or problems on how to use this web site please either email us at: cps@birmingham.gov.uk Your completed tender submission should be returned by noon on 17th February 2023 via the 'in-tend' system https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc Additional information: If you are interested in tendering please click on the following link to access Birmingham City Council's tender Portal. Delivery Notes Birmingham Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a6c85adf-4562-44ba-8265-c607a9ea4377 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Not Specified | | Procurement method details | Other - | | Tender suitability | SME | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 30 Jan 2023 | | Submission deadline | 17 Feb 2023 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 20 Mar 2023 - 31 Jul 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 | BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL | | Locality | BIRMINGHAM | | Post town | Birmingham | | Postcode | B4 7WB | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) | | ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands | | ITL 3 | TLG31 Birmingham | | Local authority | Birmingham | | Electoral ward | Newtown | | Westminster constituency | Birmingham Ladywood | | Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ### Codes - 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services - 73110000 - Research services - 73200000 - Research and development consultancy services - 73210000 - Research consultancy services - 79311000 - Survey services - 79311300 - Survey analysis services ## Release History - 30 Jan 2023 at 01:08 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a6c85adf-4562-44ba-8265-c607a9ea4377 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a6c85adf-4562-44ba-8265-c607a9ea4377 30th January 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc/aspx/ Additional information on how to apply for this contract ## Notice URLs - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc/ ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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