Published date: 18 December 2019

Last edited date: 20 December 2019

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: 23 December 2019

Contract summary

Industry

  • Architectural and related services - 71200000

  • Urban planning and landscape architectural services - 71400000

  • Construction-related services - 71500000

Location of contract

South West

Value of contract

£0 to £50,000

Procurement reference

CindFHSF

Published date

18 December 2019

Closing date

23 December 2019

Contract start date

27 January 2020

Contract end date

20 June 2020

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Single tender action (below threshold)

A direct contract with a single supplier, without competition.

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

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

Consultancy Work to develop a detailed business case, designs and budget estimates to deliver the Cinderford Town Centre vision and ambition for change.
Closing Date for Tenders: 17:00 on 23rd December 2019

Please note: the appointed consultant will need to be available to attend two pre-arranged meetings - 17th January in London and the 23rd January in Bristol. A representative from Cinderford Town Council will be in attendance at both.

The timings for the London meeting (17th January) are to be confirmed.
The Bristol meeting is 1 till 3pm on the 23rd January
In the case of both meetings only one representative from the successful bidder will be required to attend.


Cinderford Town Council (CTC) supported by Forest of Dean District Council has made a successful Stage 1 bid to the Government's Future High Street Fund (FHSF). The Expression of Interest is attached at Appendix a) and the Rough Order of Magnitude project form at Appendix b). Initial revenue funding has been secured to prepare a detailed 5-case business plan, detailed designs & costings. The business plan will need to make a viable business case to support a Stage 2 bid submission in June 2020, in a bid to secure FHSF capital and revenue funding to deliver exciting proposals to acquire & re-purpose buildings in the town centre, improve public realm, highway safety and new town park/cycle/car parking spaces.

More information

Attachments

About the buyer

Contact name

Rich Morgan

Address

St. Anna's House
Cinderford
GL142AB
England

Telephone

01594 822599

Email

regeneration@fdean.gov.uk