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title: "QU099 - Planning Consultancy Services - AWARD"
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# QU099 - Planning Consultancy Services - AWARD

Buyer: BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-faf8cc4a-7163-4fae-ad04-3a751659f657

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## Summary

The procurement process involves Birmingham City Council seeking quotations for planning consultancy services related to a development project for 950 dwellings at North Worcestershire Golf Course. This tender is currently in the award stage, having been awarded on 12th February 2018. The contract is set to run for a period of 12 months, starting from 16th February 2018 to 15th February 2019. Interested suppliers were required to submit their quotations by noon on 2nd February 2018, using the open procedure via Birmingham's e-tendering system.

This opportunity presents significant potential for businesses specialising in planning and development consultancy to grow, particularly those capable of providing expert witness services during public inquiries. Firms focused on consultancy within the construction and real estate sectors, particularly those with experience in large-scale development projects, would be best positioned to compete effectively in this procurement process.

## Notice

Birmingham City Council (the Council) wishes to invite potential suppliers to submit quotations for the provision of planning consultancy work in connection with an upcoming public Inquiry for development of 950 dwellings at North Worcestershire Golf Course. The contract will be for a period of 12 months commencing 16th February 2018 until 15th February 2019. 1. Represent the City Council in a planning consultancy role, running the Council's case in partnership with the Council's witnesses and Council appointed counsel 2. Attendance at relevant conferences with Counsel 3. Meetings with officers to fines strategy 4. Production of a Proof of Evidence. Attendance at, and act as Expert Witness for BCC at, the Public Inquiry as the Planning witness. Internal BCC expert witnesses will be fielded for the relevant fields of interest 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 or call CPS Helpdesk on 0121 464 8000. Your completed quotation submission should be returned by noon on 2nd February 2018 via the 'in-tend' system https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f2a62608-6cb7-4730-8b21-dc7b1d9f5546 |
| 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 | 12 Feb 2018 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Feb 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 12 Feb 2018 |
| Contract period | 16 Feb 2018 - 15 Feb 2019 |
| 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 | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BIRMINGHAM CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | WEST MIDLANDS |
| 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) |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 71240000 - Architectural, engineering and planning services
- 71356400 - Technical planning services
- 73000000 - Research and development services and related consultancy services
- 73200000 - Research and development consultancy services
- 73210000 - Research consultancy services
- 73220000 - Development consultancy services
- 79410000 - Business and management consultancy services
- 79411000 - General management consultancy services
- 79411100 - Business development consultancy services
- 79418000 - Procurement consultancy services

## Release History

- 12 Feb 2018 at 15:40 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f2a62608-6cb7-4730-8b21-dc7b1d9f5546

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f2a62608-6cb7-4730-8b21-dc7b1d9f5546
  12th February 2018 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/birminghamcc/

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