Retail and Leisure Needs Assessment

Contract summary

Industry

• Building consultancy services - 71315200

Location of contract

England

Value of contract

£36,000

Procurement reference

LBKING001-DN691414-03210315

Published date

6 December 2023

Closing date

12 October 2023

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

27 November 2023

Contract end date

27 May 2024

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No

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Description

The Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames Council ("the Council") is preparing a new Local Plan to replace the adopted Core Strategy 2012 and Kingston Town Centre Area Action Plan 2008. The new Local Plan will set out a spatial strategy that identifies where the growth that needs to be accommodated within the Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames ("the Borough") will be located. An evidence base is required to support new policies and proposals in the Local Plan as well as assess planning applications. The Council is therefore seeking to appoint a suitably qualified and experienced consultant to a Retail and Leisure Needs Assessment that:\r
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- reviews recent trends and changes to planning policy and legislation;\r
- includes a review of the Borough's town centres;\r
- identifies the need for retail uses;\r
- identifies the need for leisure uses;\r
- set outs out the implications for planning policy resulting from the analysis and provides recommendations on a strategy to accommodate future growth.

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Award information

Awarded date

21 November 2023

Contract start date

27 November 2023

Contract end date

27 May 2024

Total value of contract

£36,000

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

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About the buyer

Address

Guildhall 2
Kingston upon Thames
KT1 1EU
England

Telephone

+44 2085475000

Email

Commissioning@kingston.gov.uk

Website

http://www.kingston.gov.uk