Published date: 11 August 2020

Last edited date: 11 August 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: 28 August 2020, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Research and development services and related consultancy services - 73000000

Location of contract

North West

Value of contract

£30,000 to £40,000

Procurement reference

Highways Capacity Study

Published date

11 August 2020

Closing date

28 August 2020

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

21 September 2020

Contract end date

26 February 2021

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?

No

Description

Hyndburn Borough Council is seeking to appoint experienced consultants to prepare a Highways Capacity Study to inform the preparation of the emerging Hyndburn Local Plan, in particular the Strategic Policies and Site Allocations Development Plan Document (DPD).

The study should include an assessment of existing highway capacity in the Council area and the potential impact on highway capacity of new housing and employment development identified in the Local Plan, highlighting where and when particular issues may arise. It will make recommendations on how these impacts can be effectively mitigated, suggest potential highway improvement schemes and/or sustainable transport options and provide full costs.

Please refer to the brief which sets out the key requirements, timescales, outputs and management arrangements for this commission.

If you are interested in providing the requested services to the Council, please submit a written quote via email to: simon.prideaux@hyndburnbc.gov.uk and christine.whittle@hyndburnbc.gov.uk by no later than midday on 28th August 2020.

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If you are interested in providing the requested services to the Council, please submit a written quote via email to simon.prideaux@hyndburnbc.gov.uk and christine.whittle@hyndburnbc.gov.uk by no later than midday on 28th August 2020.

About the buyer

Contact name

Christine Whittle

Address

Scaitcliffe House
ACCRINGTON
BB5 0PF
England

Telephone

01254 380174

Email

christine.whittle@hyndburnbc.gov.uk