Published date: 28 April 2023

Last edited date: 5 May 2023

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: 26 May 2023, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Research and development consultancy services - 73200000

  • Business and management consultancy and related services - 79400000

  • Miscellaneous business and business-related services - 79900000

    • Environmental services - 90700000

Location of contract

SW2 1EG

Value of contract

£0 to £100,000

Procurement reference

London Borough of Lambeth Planning & Sustainability145

Published date

28 April 2023

Closing date

26 May 2023

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

10 June 2023

Contract end date

9 June 2025

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?

Yes

Description

The London Borough of Lambeth are seeking to appoint a consultancy to provide support to its Development Management team.

This support will comprise of assessment of energy and sustainability submissions that accompany relevant planning applications (excluding applications which are subject to Planning Performance Agreements) and condition/s106 discharge applications.

Following assessment, the Council will require you to advise on the degree of compliance with current planning policy requirements, on potential amendments that would further improve the performance of the developments and on suggested conditions and planning obligations that would ensure the delivery of the highest standards of sustainable design and construction and subsequent operation. Timing of responses to all consultations are expected to be as swift as possible, to enable the council to deliver against its statutory planning application performance targets - 8 weeks for minor and other applications and 13 weeks for major applications and should form part of your proposal.

The selected contractor delivering the service will be required to collaborate remotely with officers within the Development Management service. The provision will be for an off-site, electronic service. Meetings and site visits for more complex sites may also be required from time to time along with occasional attendance at the council's Planning Applications Committee.

More information

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About the buyer

Contact name

Catherine Neal

Address

233 Brixton Hill
LONDON
SW21NR
England

Telephone

02079261000

Email

cneal@lambeth.gov.uk