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title: "Merton Characterisation Study"
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# Merton Characterisation Study

Buyer: LONDON BOROUGH OF MERTON  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f6d9c042-284e-4b88-9b9a-7e2c2f4f9f21

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## Summary

The London Borough of Merton has recently completed a public procurement process for the "Merton Characterisation Study," focusing on urban planning and landscape architectural services. The procurement was executed through an open procedure, with the tender period concluding on 6 March 2020. The awarded contract, valued at £69,670, commenced on 12 March 2020 and will run until 30 November 2020. The work was primarily carried out within the London region, aimed at exploring the local character of Merton to support the borough's vision for Good Growth.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities for businesses in the fields of urban planning and architecture, especially for those with expertise in landscape architecture and urban environmental development planning. Companies looking to enhance their portfolio should consider engaging in similar contracts with local authorities, as the tender highlights the demand for specialised services that contribute to urban development and identity management, thereby creating a pathway for innovative firms to participate in future projects.

## Notice

Merton Council has identified the need to carry out a thorough investigation into what contributes to the local character of Merton and what attributes determine Merton's identity to inform what Good Growth could look like for the borough.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2d3cc205-568d-4bb6-9702-255aaf38e009 |
| 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 | 18 Mar 2020 |
| Submission deadline | 6 Mar 2020 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Mar 2020 |
| Contract period | 12 Mar 2020 - 30 Nov 2020 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £69,670 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £69,670 |
| 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 | LONDON BOROUGH OF MERTON |
| Locality | MORDEN |
| Post town | Sutton |
| Postcode | SM4 5DX |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI6 Outer London - South |
| ITL 3 | TLI63 Merton, Kingston upon Thames and Sutton |
| Local authority | Merton |
| Electoral ward | Merton Park |
| Westminster constituency | Wimbledon |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ALLIES AND MORRISON |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 71200000 - Architectural and related services
- 71400000 - Urban planning and landscape architectural services
- 90712100 - Urban environmental development planning

## Release History

- 18 Mar 2020 at 16:08 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2d3cc205-568d-4bb6-9702-255aaf38e009

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2d3cc205-568d-4bb6-9702-255aaf38e009
  18th March 2020 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- http://www.merton.gov.uk/

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