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title: "9718 - The development of a framework for the future management and development of parks and open spaces within Norwich"
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# 9718 - The development of a framework for the future management and development of parks and open spaces within Norwich

Buyer: NORWICH CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f9a7a038-55ad-4b37-91e9-62e264666dcf

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## Summary

Norwich City Council has awarded a contract for the development of a framework focused on the management and development of parks and open spaces within Norwich. This procurement process, classified under project management consultancy services and environmental issues consultancy services, was initiated through a single tender action, with a total contract value of £40,640. The contract period runs from 8 April 2018 to 1 September 2018. Key details include completion of the tender stage on 12 March 2018, and the awarding of the contract to Apse Manchester was finalised on 23 March 2018.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for consultancy firms specialising in project and environmental management services, particularly those looking to expand their portfolio within the public sector. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) would be particularly well-suited to compete, given the focus on consultancy and the council's inclusion of SMEs in their procurement criteria. Firms capable of delivering needs assessments, consultation, and strategic development within the context of urban parks will find this contract aligned with their business capabilities.

## Notice

Norwich City Council has awarded a single tender contract (non OJEU) for consultancy services to conduct a needs assessment, consultation, options and strategy development for parks and open spaces within Norwich.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/01e3b59b-9aa2-4ee4-adeb-48ac26312d62 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Single tender action (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 23 Mar 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 12 Mar 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 23 Mar 2018 |
| Contract period | 7 Apr 2018 - 1 Sep 2018 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £40,640 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £40,640 |
| 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 | NORWICH CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | NORWICH |
| Post town | Norwich |
| Postcode | NR2 1NH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH5 Norfolk |
| ITL 3 | TLH51 Norwich and East Norfolk |
| Local authority | Norwich |
| Electoral ward | Mancroft |
| Westminster constituency | Norwich South |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | APSE MANCHESTER |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support
- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 72224000 - Project management consultancy services
- 90713000 - Environmental issues consultancy services

## Release History

- 23 Mar 2018 at 11:56 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/01e3b59b-9aa2-4ee4-adeb-48ac26312d62

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/01e3b59b-9aa2-4ee4-adeb-48ac26312d62
  23rd March 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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