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title: "Ebbsfleet Central East - Site Wide and Area Masterplan"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-0343f3"
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current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "EBBSFLEET DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION"
published: "2022-07-05"
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# Ebbsfleet Central East - Site Wide and Area Masterplan

Buyer: EBBSFLEET DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-0343f3

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## Summary

The Ebbsfleet Development Corporation (EDC) has initiated a tender for the provision of a Masterplanning, Design, and Landscape team for the Ebbsfleet Central East project, located in Kent, UK. This procurement process is currently at the Tender stage, with the contract period scheduled to begin on 22nd December 2022 and end on 30th September 2024. Potential bidders should submit their completed Selection Questionnaire (SQ) by 12:00 PM on 8th August 2022. The procurement method follows a selective procedure, inviting pre-qualified suppliers to demonstrate their capabilities in delivering architectural, construction, engineering, and inspection services, as classified under the CPV code 71000000.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in urban development, architecture, and construction services, particularly those with expertise in master planning and design for large-scale projects. Companies that can effectively collaborate with the EDC and navigate the complexities of planning conditions are well-suited to compete. With the project's scope involving approximately 2,100 homes and extensive commercial development, businesses engaged in related sectors such as landscape architecture, community design, and sustainability would greatly benefit from participating in this competitive process.

## Notice

Ebbsfleet Development Corporation (EDC) is planning to appoint a masterplanning and design team to lead the next stages of design for Ebbsfleet Central, the urban centre of Ebbsfleet Garden City. This includes the development of site wide masterplan for the site and area masterplan and design code for Phase 1 of the development. The commission will include supporting EDC and the wider consultant team to discharge planning conditions to support the delivery of the site.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

EDC is planning to procure a masterplanning and design team to lead the next stages of design for Ebbsfleet Central, the urban centre of Ebbsfleet Garden City located on the land around Ebbsfleet International train station. This stage of design work will follow the approval of an outline planning application for the site, Ebbsfleet Central East, including circa 2,100 homes, 100,000m2 of commercial development, specialist health facilities, new public realm and open space and community spaces. The first phase of development at Ebbsfleet Central East is envisaged to comprise circa 1,100 homes and 80,000m2 of commercial development and supporting retail, leisure and community space. The commission will be split into the following core key areas of work:* Development of a Site Wide Masterplan for the full Ebbsfleet Central East outline application area; * Development of an Area Masterplan and Design Code for Phase 1 of the Ebbsfleet Central East application area;Further areas of potential work which may be required, and will be drawn down if required include:* Development of an Area Masterplan and Design Code for Phase 2 of the Ebbsfleet Central East application area. The Masterplan & Design Team will lead the next stages of design for Ebbsfleet Central East and work alongside EDC and a wider consultant team to discharge key masterplanning conditions. This will include (but are not limited to):* Develop the next stages of masterplan design which meets the vision and aspirations of EDC for Ebbsfleet Central; * Development of a site wide masterplan which identifies the broad location and disposition of all land uses, major open spaces, new and retained landscaping, road routes, principal footpaths and cycle routes and public transport networks; * Development of an area masterplan and design code for Phase 1 of the development which builds on the site wide masterplan to deliver a detailed masterplan and design code. This is likely to include (but is not limited to) detail on:o Land Use - uses and maximum floorspaces, indication of affordable housing and land for community and education uses and open space; o Phasing - general phasing for the area, indication of where development is likely to start, timing of key elements of the proposals such as bus stops, local centres, links to adjacent communities and community facilities; o Land Forming - details of final ground levels and interface with existing ground levels; o Form of Development and Design - extent of development and density, building height ranges, location of landmark buildings and features, cross sections of key streets, building and open space, boundary treatments and identification of broad design character areas to guide more detailed area design codes; and,o Access and Car Parking - access routes for vehicles, public transport, pedestrians and cycles and connections to wider areas, car parking standards, typologies, distribution and car parking management measures* Work productively and collaboratively with EDC Officers and wider consultant team to ensure the masterplans meet the vision for Ebbsfleet Central, comply with the outline consent and make the best of constraints and opportunities of the site; * Produce supporting material to accompany the submission of discharge of conditions applications; and,* Support EDC in extensive engagement on the Site Wide and Area masterplan with key groups within the garden city including statutory stakeholders, the planning authority, local groups and the community. Additional information: The publication of this Contract Notice by Ebbsfleet Development Corporation (EDC) is a call for competition from potential service providers for the provision of a Masterplanning, Design and Landscape team for Ebbsfleet Central East.Bidders who have already registered on In-Tend following a PIN need not re-register their interest.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018268-2022 |
| Notice type | Planning Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning, Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 5 Jul 2022 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Aug 2022 |
| Future notice date | 3 Jul 2022 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 22 Dec 2022 - 30 Sep 2024 |
| 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 | Active |
| Lots status | Active |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | EBBSFLEET DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION |
| Locality | EBBSFLEET, KENT |
| Post town | Dartford |
| Postcode | DA10 1EE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ4 Kent |
| ITL 3 | TLJ43 Kent Thames Gateway |
| Local authority | Dartford |
| Electoral ward | Ebbsfleet |
| Westminster constituency | Dartford |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71000000 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

## Release History

- 5 Jul 2022 at 10:20 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/018268-2022
- 7 Jun 2022 at 16:24 - Planning - Planning Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015693-2022

## Notice URLs

- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/ebbsfleetdc
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/ebbsfleetdcBidders
- https://www.ebbsfleetdc.org.uk
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/015693-2022?origin=SearchResults&p=1Potential

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