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title: "Support the Management of Strategic Developments and Planning Officers"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05090f"
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# Support the Management of Strategic Developments and Planning Officers

Buyer: CANTERBURY CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05090f

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## Summary

Canterbury City Council is initiating a procurement process for the "Support the Management of Strategic Developments and Planning Officers" contract, under an open competition method. This procurement falls within the services category, specifically architectural, engineering and planning services, and targets small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). The contracting authority is seeking a suitable supplier to manage strategic developments and planning officers, with a contract starting on 17th June 2025, continuing for two years. Interested businesses must submit their tenders via the Kent Business Portal by 12:00 on 30th May 2025.

This opportunity presents a significant chance for businesses in architectural, engineering, and planning services to expand by partnering with a public authority. Companies proficient in these areas can leverage the project to gain visibility and prestige while delivering comprehensive planning services. The contract will be awarded based on the most advantageous tender, emphasising both quality and cost, providing a competitive edge to firms capable of high-standard service delivery at competitive prices.

## Notice

Canterbury City Council wishes to select and appoint a suitable supplier to Support the Management of Strategic Developments and Planning Officers and invites tenderers to submit a tender to meet the Council's requirements. The Contract is anticipated to commence June 2025 and will continue for a period of 2 years (unless terminated early in accordance with the terms and conditions of the Contract Full details and requirements are included within the Invitation to Tender Documentation. Important Notice: Suppliers should in the first instance register themselves on the Kent Business Portal by following registration instructions. After registering suppliers are asked to express their interest in this opportunity, after which suppliers will be able to access and download all the required documents attached to this notice. Please ensure you download all documents and complete according to instructions contained. Attachments: Instructions to Suppliers: Expressions of interest will only be accepted via the Kent Business Portal (www.kentbusinessportal.org.uk). Note that in order to successfully submit your interest you will first need to register for an account on the portal. After registration is complete and you've received your login details you should return to the advert for the opportunity and express your interest. You will then receive an email giving you a link to the documentation provided and be able to access the tender documents. The tender documents are required to be completed and submitted electronically via the Kent Business Portal by no later than 12:00 on Friday 30 May 2025 Questions and Communication: Please direct all questions and communication through the Kent Business Portal via the message facility (once registered).

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017577-2025 |
| Notice type | UK4 - Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - open competition |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 29 Apr 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 30 May 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 16 Jun 2025 - 30 Jun 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £141,666 |
| Lots value | £141,666 |
| 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 | CANTERBURY CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | CANTERBURY |
| Post town | Canterbury |
| Postcode | CT1 2UR |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ4 Kent |
| ITL 3 | TLJ44 East Kent |
| Local authority | Canterbury |
| Electoral ward | Westgate |
| Westminster constituency | Canterbury |
| Delivery location | TLJ4 Kent |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71240000 - Architectural, engineering and planning services

## Release History

- 29 Apr 2025 at 11:08 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017577-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/017577-2025
  29th April 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.canterbury.gov.uk
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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