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title: "Cost Of Planning Research Project"
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buyer: "FUTURE CITIES CATAPULT LTD"
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# Cost Of Planning Research Project

Buyer: FUTURE CITIES CATAPULT LTD  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-fd1d1daf-b596-4cd7-979f-1d98f9c02aac

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## Summary

The procurement process, titled "Cost Of Planning Research Project," is conducted by Future Cities Catapult Ltd, located in London, United Kingdom. The initiative seeks consultancy services to analyse the costs associated with planning and development management activities for both public and private sectors. This open procedure tender was published on 21st March 2019, with a submission deadline of 3rd April 2019. The contract period is scheduled from 8th April 2019 to 21st June 2019, with a total contract value of £40,000 and a minimum value of £30,000. The relevant industry category for this tender is research and development consultancy services.

This tender offers significant opportunities for business growth, particularly for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs) capable of providing consultancy services. Companies specialising in cost analysis, urban planning, and development management would be especially well-suited to compete for this contract. Engaging in this project could enhance their portfolio and provide valuable insights into cost structures across England's planning activities.

## Notice

Future Cities Catapult requires consultancy services to build a granular picture of the costs of typically repeated activities in plan making and development management, for both public and private sectors. The successful tender will deliver an analysis of typical costs for specific tasks and activities and how these can be analysed to understand a cost for all of England. Further and complete information can be found in the information document on the Procurement Portal at this link: https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=0daccf2a-2a4b-e911-80f3-005056b64545 Additional information: Request to participate and procurement documents are available for unrestricted and full direct access, free of charge, at: https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=0daccf2a-2a4b-e911-80f3-005056b64545 The ITT is to be completed and submitted on the ProContract system.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/52b17b87-92c2-462d-97c0-1d59ff4f30e1 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 17 Sep 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Apr 2019 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 7 Apr 2019 |
| Contract period | 14 Apr 2019 - 28 Jun 2019 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £40,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £40,000 |
| 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 | FUTURE CITIES CATAPULT LTD |
| Locality | LONDON |
| Post town | Central London |
| Postcode | EC1R 0BE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLI London |
| ITL 2 | TLI4 Inner London - East |
| ITL 3 | TLI43 Haringey and Islington |
| Local authority | Islington |
| Electoral ward | Clerkenwell |
| Westminster constituency | Islington South and Finsbury |
| Delivery location | TLI London |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | OVE ARUP & PARTNERS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

### Codes

- 73200000 - Research and development consultancy services

## Release History

- 17 Sep 2019 at 11:52 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/52b17b87-92c2-462d-97c0-1d59ff4f30e1
- 21 Mar 2019 at 10:03 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8db4068f-16c3-4696-a63c-ec01503fb2f5

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/52b17b87-92c2-462d-97c0-1d59ff4f30e1
  17th September 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8db4068f-16c3-4696-a63c-ec01503fb2f5
  21st March 2019 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://futurecities.catapult.org.uk
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=0daccf2a-2a4b-e911-80f3-005056b64545

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