Published date: 12 November 2024
Last edited date: 12 November 2024
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Closing: 12 December 2024, 2pm
Contract summary
Industry
Feasibility study, advisory service, analysis - 71241000
Infrastructure works consultancy services - 71311300
Urban planning services - 71410000
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Business and management consultancy and related services - 79400000
Location of contract
BN17 5LF
Value of contract
£250,000 to £400,000
Procurement reference
IT-5-24599-ADC - 037518
Published date
12 November 2024
Closing date
12 December 2024
Closing time
2pm
Contract start date
10 February 2025
Contract end date
9 February 2028
Contract type
Service contract
Procedure type
Open procedure (above threshold)
What is an open procedure (above threshold)?
Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.
This procedure can be used for procurements above the relevant contract value threshold.
Contract is suitable for SMEs?
Yes
Contract is suitable for VCSEs?
No
Description
Arun District Council invites applications from suitably experienced organisations who wish to be considered for selection to tender for the Consultancy Support for Local Plan Update.
Arun District Council is seeking to procure a lead planning consultant supported by a consultancy team (together forming the 'commissioned team') in order to lead, manage and take on preparation of the Local Plan update 2023-2041 from the start of the process through to the Examination in Public on the final Plan and subsequent adoption.
The Contract will commence on 10th February 2025 and will be for a period of three years with the option to extend for a further six months.
Interested parties should register their interest in the project via the In-Tend website https://in-tendhost.co.uk/hampshire, and complete and submit the tender return document together with any supporting information requested by 14.00 hrs on Thursday 12th December 2024.
How to obtain the Tender Documents
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Please download all the documents and read very carefully.
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PLEASE NOTE you are required to 'Opt In' to view & complete the two Questionnaires for this project.
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Further Guidance
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More information
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https://in-tendhost.co.uk/Hampshire/aspx/
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Additional information on how to apply for this contract
Additional text
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Interested parties should register their interest in the project via the In-Tend website https://in-tendhost.co.uk/hampshire.
Guidance on how to participate in a tender - download and upload documents / returns and if required, register your company (free of charge), can be found on the In-tend site under the 'Help' or 'Information for Suppliers' buttons.
Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No
How to apply
Follow the instructions given in the description or the more information section.
About the buyer
Contact name
Strategic Procurement (Main)
Address
Maltravers Road
Littlehampton
West Sussex
BN17 5LF
United Kingdom
Telephone
0370 779 1100
Email
strategic.procurement@hants.gov.uk
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