Published date: 20 March 2024

Last edited date: 20 March 2024

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: 18 April 2024, 3pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Architectural, engineering and planning services - 71240000

  • Technical planning services - 71356400

  • Urban planning and landscape architectural services - 71400000

    • Urban planning services - 71410000

    • Environmental monitoring other than for construction - 90711500

    • Environmental planning - 90712000

    • Urban environmental development planning - 90712100

    • Environmental auditing - 90714000

Location of contract

B69 3DB

Value of contract

£35,000 to £55,000

Procurement reference

IT-230-7957-OSA_2024

Published date

20 March 2024

Closing date

18 April 2024

Closing time

3pm

Contract start date

7 May 2024

Contract end date

30 September 2024

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

Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council wishes to appoint a suitably qualified consultant to undertake an assessment of open spaces within the borough. The assessment will help the Green Spaces Team to understand the current quality of green spaces and will be used by the Planning Policy Team as part of the evidence base for the emerging Sandwell Local Plan. The successful bidder will be appointed at the end of April 2024.

The outputs of the commission are expected to be completed in two phases. Quantitative analysis including an analysis of the provision of open space should be complete by late July 2024 (phase 1). The remaining outputs, including an audit of the quality of open space and household survey should be complete by the end of September 2024 (phase 2).

More information

Links

Additional text

https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sandwellmbc

Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

About the buyer

Contact name

Bart Shirm

Address

Freeth Street
Oldbury
West Midlands
B69 3DB
United Kingdom

Telephone

0121 569 4250

Email

bart_shirm@sandwell.gov.uk