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title: "Local Plan Review"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-fb094bd8-943e-4bd0-b75c-50b09f18abf8"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "BCP COUNCIL"
published: "2022-02-27"
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# Local Plan Review

Buyer: BCP COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-fb094bd8-943e-4bd0-b75c-50b09f18abf8

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## Summary

The public procurement process, led by BCP Council, involved the tender titled "Local Plan Review" under the industry category of research and development consultancy services. Located in Bournemouth, South West England, the procurement has recently reached the award stage, with Cratus Ltd being selected as the successful supplier. The procurement method used was classified as 'Other,' and the overall value of the contract is £35,000. The tender period concluded on 10th February 2022, and the contract is set to run from 14th February 2022 to 30th June 2022.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for consultancy firms, particularly small and medium enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in planning and local governance. Companies that provide independent reviews or support strategic planning for local authorities would be well-suited to compete. Engaging in such contracts can enhance a firm's portfolio and stimulate growth by expanding its client base in the public sector.

## Notice

BCP Council are seeking an independent review of their Local Plan. The Local Plan service has a responsibility for setting the spatial vision for the Council in the form of the Local Plan. This is a statutory requirement set by national planning legislation. Failure to have an adopted Local Plan can result in censure and potential intervention by Government.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8afc7ebf-9d70-4fae-a56e-ed41fb02082d |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Feb 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 10 Feb 2022 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 11 Feb 2022 |
| Contract period | 14 Feb 2022 - 30 Jun 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £35,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £35,000 |
| 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 | BCP COUNCIL |
| Locality | BOURNEMOUTH |
| Post town | Bournemouth |
| Postcode | BH2 6DY |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK6 North Somerset, Somerset and Dorset |
| ITL 3 | TLK63 Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole |
| Local authority | Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole |
| Electoral ward | Bournemouth Central |
| Westminster constituency | Bournemouth West |
| Delivery location | TLK South West (England) |

## Supplier

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

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73200000 - Research and development consultancy services

## Release History

- 27 Feb 2022 at 16:34 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8afc7ebf-9d70-4fae-a56e-ed41fb02082d

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8afc7ebf-9d70-4fae-a56e-ed41fb02082d
  27th February 2022 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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