Scope
Reference
NUN - 23684
Description
The Planning Policy team are responsible for adopting a Development Plan for Nuneaton and Bedworth Borough, ensuring future growth will be sustainable. The Development Plan currently comprises of the Borough Plan (2011-2031), which was adopted in 2019, a Gypsy and Traveller Site Allocations DPD, the Warwickshire Minerals Local Plan (2018-2032) and the Warwickshire Waste Core Strategy Adopted Local Plan (2013-2028). The Borough Plan Review, which will supersede the adopted Borough Plan (2011-2031), is currently at examination and is anticipated to be adopted late 2025.
To reflect changes to the National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF) the Council is commencing work on a new local plan. Alongside the Local Plan and any supporting development plan documents there will be a requirement for sustainability appraisals to be undertaken. This contract is to provide sustainability appraisals for the new Local Plan
Total value (estimated)
- £60,000 excluding VAT
- £72,000 including VAT
Below the relevant threshold
Contract dates (estimated)
- 1 November 2025 to 31 October 2028
- Possible extension to 31 October 2029
- 4 years
Description of possible extension:
12 months
Main procurement category
Services
CPV classifications
- 90712000 - Environmental planning
Submission
Enquiry deadline
22 September 2025, 5:00pm
Tender submission deadline
30 September 2025, 12:00pm
Submission address and any special instructions
Tenders may be submitted electronically
Yes
Award criteria
Quality 75% Price 25%
Procedure
Procedure type
Below threshold - open competition
Contracting authority
Nuneaton and Bedworth Borough Council
- Public Procurement Organisation Number: PGMR-4581-NPWJ
Town Hall, Coton Road
NUNEATON
CV11 5AA
United Kingdom
Region: UKG13 - Warwickshire
Organisation type: Public authority - sub-central government