Published date: 24 July 2019

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 26 April 2019

Contract summary

Industry

  • Housing services - 70333000

  • Feasibility study, advisory service, analysis - 71241000

  • Research and development services and related consultancy services - 73000000

Location of contract

East Midlands

Value of contract

£25,000

Procurement reference

NWL106 Housing Delivery Study

Published date

24 July 2019

Closing date

26 April 2019

Contract start date

3 June 2019

Contract end date

31 December 2019

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure (above threshold)

Any interested supplier may submit a tender in response to an opportunity notice.

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

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

3.1. The objectives of the Study are:

• To provide clear conclusions about constraints and opportunities relating to the delivery of housing across the Housing Market Area to 2031 and 2036, with further commentary for the period up to 2050; and
• To provide clear high level recommendations to respond to the constraints and opportunities in housing delivery identified within the Study.




4. Outputs

4.1. It is open to consultants to propose their own methodology to meet the Study requirements. However, as a guide, it is anticipated that the Study will include the following outputs:

1. Clear and transparent method statement;
2. Concise analysis of context, including "Independent Review of Build Out Rates" (Letwin Review), relevant government guidance and policy, and national and regional trends in housing delivery;
3. Consultation with stakeholders including house builders and local agents operating within each constituent authority in Leicester and Leicestershire;
4. Analysis of housing market factors affecting delivery, including (but not limited to) lead-in times for strategic sites, market absorption capacity within each planning authority area and for the longer term within the cross-boundary Priority Growth Areas, market inter relationships from within the Leicester and Leicestershire Housing Market Area and from surrounding housing market areas;
5. Commentary on delivery considerations for strategic development area / strategic sites;
6. Clear conclusions at authority and Housing Market Area level about constraints and opportunities to housing delivery in relation to the spatial strategy proposed through the Leicester and Leicestershire Strategic Growth Plan;
7. Commentary on delivery models to support the delivery of housing growth across the HMA; and
8. Recommendations about minimising constraints to delivery and improving opportunities for delivery in relation to the spatial strategy proposed through the Strategic Growth Plan.

More information

Previous notice about this procurement

Housing Delivery Study

  • Opportunity
  • Published 4 April 2019, last edited 4 April 2019

Attachments

Award information

Awarded date

17 May 2019

Contract start date

3 June 2019

Contract end date

31 December 2019

Total value of contract

£0

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

SQW LIMITED

Address

First Floor
LONDON
NW1 1JD
GB

Reference

Companies House number: 01701564

Supplier is SME?

No

Supplier is VCSE?

No

About the buyer

Contact name

Sohail Aboobakar

Address

Council Offices
COALVILLE
LE673FJ
England

Email

procurement@nwleicestershire.gov.uk