Published date: 23 April 2020

Closed opportunity - This means that the contract is currently closed. The buying department may be considering suppliers that have already applied, or no suitable offers were made.


Closing: 22 May 2020

Contract summary

Industry

  • Economic research services - 79311400

Location of contract

West Midlands

Value of contract

£25,000 to £50,000

Procurement reference

BIP489597040

Published date

23 April 2020

Closing date

22 May 2020

Contract start date

1 June 2020

Contract end date

31 December 2021

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

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

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

Description

The Integrated Appraisal is a systematic process that must be carried out during the preparation of local plans and spatial development strategies. Its role is to promote sustainable development by assessing the extent to which the emerging plan, when judged against reasonable alternatives, will help to achieve relevant environmental, economic and social objectives.. The IA is a key requirement of the evidence base for the review of the Telford & Wrekin Local Plan (TWLP). The IA includes both the Sustainability Appraisal requirements as well as the Habitat Regulations Assessment of the Local Plan.

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Additional text

The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

Key dates will be finalised in consultation with the successful consultant.

The documents for this opportunity are available on https://www.delta-esourcing.com and you must register on this site to respond. Suppliers must log in and add the Tender Access Code 34ZXA4A4H8 following any instructions provided.

Please ensure that you allow yourself at least 2 hours when responding to this invite prior to the closing date and time, especially if you have been asked to upload documents. No other format will be accepted. If you experience any technical difficulties please contact the Delta eSourcing Helpdesk on 0845 2707050 or email helpdesk@delta-esourcing.com

All correspondence regarding this tender must go through the Delta Message Centre and no further method of correspondence will be answered or acted upon.

About the buyer

Contact name

Gavin Ashford

Address

Darby House
Lawn Central
Telford
TF3 4JA
UK

Telephone

01952384260

Email

gavin.ashford1@telford.gov.uk