Published date: 12 October 2016

This notice was replaced on 21 November 2016

This notice does not contain the most up-to-date information about this procurement. The most recent notice is:

Awarded contract (published 21 November 2016)

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.


Contract summary

Industry

  • Design consultancy services - 79415200

Location of contract

East of England

Value of contract

£0 to £10,000

Procurement reference

BIP222722752

Published date

12 October 2016

Closing date

26 October 2016

Contract start date

7 November 2016

Contract end date

31 January 2017

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?

Yes


Description

Colchester Borough Council wants to commission a Consultant to create a Concept Design Brief (the Brief) for land to the south of Axial Way within the Colchester Northern Gateway. The site is to be developed with residential, including specialist residential, leisure, open space and commercial uses in a broad mix centred on a pedestrian and cycle Boulevard. A recent Master Plan Review and Public Realm Strategy provide the planning policy and design context. The Brief is required now to provide detailed guidance on how sites at the eastern end of the Northern Gateway can be developed.


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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.


About the buyer

Contact name

Alison Shaw

Address

Rowan House
33 Sheepen Road
Colchester
CO3 3WG
UK

Telephone

01206508637

Email

procurement@colchester.gov.uk