India Programme - Technical assistance for developing Strategy and Master Plan (Development Plan) for the newly merged 11 villages within Pune Municipal Corporation

Published date: 30 January 2019

This notice was replaced on 9 December 2019

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Opportunity (published 9 December 2019)

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Contract summary

Industry

Research and development services and related consultancy services - 73000000

Location of contract

Any region

Value of contract

£65,000

Procurement reference

tender_198917/741218

Published date

30 January 2019

Closing date

14 February 2019

Contract start date

11 March 2019

Contract end date

10 September 2019

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (below threshold)

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

This procedure can be used for procurements below the relevant contract value threshold.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Description

The Foreign and Commonwealth office intend to procure technical assistance for the Pune Municipal Corporation, Government of Maharashtra as they prepare the Draft Development Plan and Development Plan related to the 11 newly merged villages mentioned above. This will include, but is not limited to, the following tasks to achieve the desired deliverables:

- Design and develop a comprehensive draft development plan in 2D, digital georeferenced model, inclusive of all thematic layers, for the newly merged 11 villages. In addition, draw proposals for high level utilities and infrastructure networks (viz. power supply, water supply, sewerage and drainage system, waste management, flood management, smart information etc.) according to the paradigm of 'smart', 'sustainable', 'future proofed' solutions, in collaboration with PMC.
- Develop a draft implementation strategy / roadmap (including the investment plan) for all the key elements of the project and for the draft development plan highlighting on how typical areas of the 11-villages should aim to be developed.
- Present and discuss the draft development plan and the draft implementation strategy / roadmap to PMC to incorporate the necessary changes suggested by PMC.
- Rework the draft development plan and draft implementation strategy / roadmap in consultation with PMC to develop a revised draft of the documents.
- Jointly with PMC, approach the Urban Development Department (UDD), Government of Maharashtra (GoM) with the revised draft development plan for necessary approvals.
- Discuss and present the revised draft development plan and the draft implementation strategy / roadmap to UDD, GoM for necessary feedback and suggestions for improvement.
- Finalise the revised draft development plan and draft implementation strategy / roadmap in consultation with PMC & UDD, GOM and deliver the development plan and the implementation strategy / roadmap.
- Organise an event to formally launch the Development Plan and the implementation report.

More information

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Project 2117, ITT 2828 : India Programme - Technical assistance for developing Strategy and Master Plan (Development Plan) for the newly merged 11 villages within Pune Municipal Corporation
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About the buyer

Contact name

Budhaditya Mukherjee

Address

British High Commission,
Shantipath, New Delhi
SW1A 2AH
England

Email

budhaditya.mukherjee@fco.gov.uk