Published date: 24 October 2018

This notice was replaced on 19 February 2019

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Awarded contract (published 19 February 2019)

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Contract summary

Industry

  • Architectural, engineering and planning services - 71240000

  • Technical planning services - 71356400

  • Urban planning services - 71410000

    • Environmental planning - 90712000

Location of contract

East of England

Value of contract

£0

Procurement reference

CAMBDC001-DN373119-50176994

Published date

24 October 2018

Closing date

23 November 2018

Contract start date

8 December 2018

Contract end date

30 June 2019

Contract type

Not applicable

Procedure type

Not applicable

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

No

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

South Cambridgeshire District Council and Cambridge City Council are seeking
consultants to provide advice regarding the economic profile of Greater
Cambridge, future employment growth needs, and how those needs should be met.

The project specification includes a number of related work strands:

• Strand 1 - Local Plan Employment Growth Assessment
• Strand 2 - Local Plan Employment Land Requirements Assessment
• Strand 3 - Cambridge Northern Fringe Employment Study
• Strand 4 - Provision of Expert advice to Plan Making and Development Plan Examinations

The Councils are seeking to work with a contractor or group of contractors who can demonstrate a high level of knowledge and practical experience of economic needs assessment and employment land review related to development plan making.

This work forms part of the Councils' plan making process. The contractor must demonstrate in writing that they have no conflicts of interest in respect of work being sought that cannot be effectively mitigated.

Detailed proposals are now invited from consultants.


About the buyer

Contact name

Jonathan Dixon

Address

South Cambridgeshire District Council
South Cambridgeshire Hall, Cambourne Business Park
Cambourne
CB23 6EA
England

Telephone

+44 1954713378

Email

jonathan.dixon@scambs.gov.uk