Published date: 22 April 2024

Last edited date: 22 April 2024

This notice was replaced on 22 April 2024

This notice does not contain the most up-to-date information about this procurement. The most recent notice is:

Opportunity (published 22 April 2024, last edited 24 April 2024)

Open opportunity - This means that the contract is currently active, and the buying department is looking for potential suppliers to fulfil the contract.


Contract summary

Industry

  • Research and development consultancy services - 73200000

Location of contract

North West

Value of contract

£1

Procurement reference

LANC001-DN720644-43470686

Published date

22 April 2024

Closing date

20 May 2024

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

22 June 2024

Contract end date

31 December 2024

Contract type

Works

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

As part of preparing the evidence base of the Local Plan Review, the Council is seeking to commission consultants to undertake a number of key evidence-based studies which will provide the Council with a clear understanding around housing and employment requirements for the district. Exploring these matters will consist of 4 separate studies:
A: Strategic Housing Market Assessment (SHMA).
B: Gypsy & Travelling showpeople Accommodation Assessment (GTAA).
C: Establishing the Housing Requirement for Lancaster District.
D: Lancaster District Employment Land Review - which the is subject of this brief.

All four studies are currently out for tender. Consultants are invited to tender for individual studies or a combination of studies where expertise and capacity allow. Each study will however be procured separately and assessed on its own merit.

This current contract opportunity can be viewed on The Chest, a supplier portal developed for local authorities in the North West: https://www.lancaster.gov.uk/sites/business/contracts-and-tendering


More information

Previous notice about this procurement

Employment Land Review Tender Brief

  • Opportunity
  • Published 22 April 2024


How to apply

Follow the instructions given in the description or the more information section.


About the buyer

Address

Morecambe Town Hall
Marine Road (East)
Morecambe
LA4 4AF
England

Telephone

+44 1524582268

Email

planningpolicy@lancaster.gov.uk

Website

http://www.lancaster.gov.uk/