Published date: 20 April 2015

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: 11 May 2015

Contract summary

Industry

  • Research and development services and related consultancy services - 73000000

Location of contract

South East

Value of contract

£20,000 to £50,000

Procurement reference

ADC 001149

Published date

20 April 2015

Closing date

11 May 2015

Contract start date

1 June 2015

Contract end date

30 April 2016

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Open procedure

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

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

Yes

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

Yes

Description

The Consultant is required to support the definition of the red line boundaries for a set of LDOs for the horticulture sector that takes account of, but not inclusively, the following

Local Plan policies
The extent, concentration and nature of the horticultural sector across the Arun Local Plan area
Relevant research and evidence on constraints and opportunities for the horticultural sector , notably that prepared for the Arun Local Plan 2011-2031 economic, spatial, transport/movement, social and environmental
Forecast trends and requirements of the horticulture sector in the Arun Local Plan Area.
Town Planning history/records relevant to the horticulture sector in the Arun Local Plan area, notably in areas of concentration.
Land ownership
Consultation with relevant landowners, businesses and other stakeholders in the horticulture sector within the Local Plan area.
Consultation with the relevant statutory agencies, Duty to Co-operate list.
Local community, including parish councils and neighbourhood planning groups

More information

Additional text

The tender documents are currently available on the following E-tendering portal and once you have registered you will have full access.

https://in-tendhost.co.uk/sesharedservices/aspx/Home

About the buyer

Contact name

Rod Walters

Address

Maltravers Road
Littlehampton
BN175LF
England

Email

rod.walters@arun.gov.uk