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title: "Non Salaried Inspector Procurement 2022"
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# Non Salaried Inspector Procurement 2022

Buyer: PLANNING INSPECTORATE  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0304ad

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## Summary

The Planning Inspectorate is preparing to launch the "Non Salaried Inspector Procurement 2022," aimed at acquiring a minimum of 100 Non Salaried Inspectors (NSIs) under an 18-month agreement to support various types of planning appeals and related casework. The procurement is categorised under urban planning services and is currently in the planning stage, with full tender documentation scheduled to be published on 1 February 2022. This £2,000,000 tender will require services to be delivered primarily from the Planning Inspectorate's Bristol headquarters, but NSIs will predominantly work from home and make site visits throughout England.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in urban planning and casework services, particularly those with expertise in planning appeals and related legal matters. Companies with a strong background in planning law, several years of relevant experience, and qualifications such as a degree in a related field will be well-positioned to compete. The flexible nature of the contract allows for the inclusion of diverse case types, making it ideal for firms that can demonstrate adaptability and a comprehensive understanding of both commercial and residential planning contexts.

## Notice

Procurement Objectives The Planning Inspectorate wish to procure a minimum of 100 NSIs, under an 18 month agreement deliver the provision of an agile resource to undertake casework aligned to the Inspectorate's Strategic Priorities. Case Type The business requirements are for NSIs to undertake the following casework types, so a variety of expertise is needed to be procured: * S78 planning appeals (low Level 1 cases) * Housing Appeals Service (HAS) * Commercial Appeals Service (CAS) * S20 Listed Building Appeals * Enforcement Appeals * Tree Preservation Order Appeals The contract model will remain flexible to allow the introduction/removal of alternate case types. Essential Criteria NSIs must possess the following as a minimum: * A degree or equivalent in a relevant subject * Membership of a relevant professional body * At least 5 years post graduate experience demonstrating accomplished capability, or relevant profession * Experience demonstrating application of relevant planning law and town and country planning policy and principles Full details of the requirements will be provided in the tender documentation.

### Lot Information

S78 Planning Appeals General

These appeals are decided by way of written representation and will typically be relatively small scale developments.

Householder and Commercial Appeals Service

These appeals are typically less complex than S78 and includes extensions, conversions and adverts.

S174 Enforcement and S195 Lawful Development Certificate Appeals

These appeals will typically be of moderate complexity decided by written representation.

Heritage - S20 Listed Building Consent Appeals

These appeals will typically be of lower complexity and will be decided by way of written representation.

Tree Preservation Order Appeals

These appeals will typically be of lower complexity and will be carried out by written representations.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/032054-2021 |
| Notice type | Planning Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Dec 2021 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 1 Feb 2022 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £2,000,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planned |
| Lots status | Planned |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | PLANNING INSPECTORATE |
| Locality | BRISTOL |
| Post town | Bristol |
| Postcode | BS1 6PN |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLK South West (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLK5 West of England |
| ITL 3 | TLK51 Bristol, City of |
| Local authority | Bristol, City of |
| Electoral ward | Lawrence Hill |
| Westminster constituency | Bristol East |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71410000 - Urban planning services

## Release History

- 22 Dec 2021 at 12:22 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/032054-2021

## Notice URLs

- https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/planning-inspectorate

## Provenance

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