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Blueprint for Growth’/Placemaking Plan

  • Torfaen County Borough Council

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Notice identifier: 2025/S 000-068790

Procurement identifier (OCID): ocds-h6vhtk-05d4c9

Published 28 October 2025, 9:36am



Scope

Reference

Not applicable

Description

Initial Blueprint has been undertaken by Council Officers. The next stage of the work needs however to be informed and steered by an external specialist resource bringing capacity and expertise that is not available within either Authority.

A specialist recruitment agency has been approached who have been able to identify and source an appropriately experienced and skilled resource for the task


Contract 1. Blueprint for Growth’/Placemaking Plan

Supplier

Contract value

  • £35,604 excluding VAT
  • £44,505 including VAT

Below the relevant threshold

Earliest date the contract will be signed

3 November 2025

Contract dates (estimated)

  • 10 November 2025 to 11 May 2026
  • 6 months, 2 days

Main procurement category

Services

CPV classifications

  • 79600000 - Recruitment services

Contract locations

  • UK - United Kingdom

Participation

Particular suitability

Small and medium-sized enterprises (SME)


Procedure

Procedure type

Below threshold - without competition


Supplier

Gatenby Sanderson

  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PPPP-1822-DCYQ

14 King Street

Leeds

LS1 2HL

United Kingdom

Telephone: 0113 205 6071

Email: info@gatenbysanderson.com

Website: https://www.gatenbysanderson.com

Region: UKE42 - Leeds

Small or medium-sized enterprise (SME): Yes

Voluntary, community or social enterprise (VCSE): No

Contract 1. Blueprint for Growth'/Placemaking Plan


Contracting authority

Torfaen County Borough Council

  • Public Procurement Organisation Number: PDNG-5431-HGYV

Civic Centre

Torfaen

NP4 0LS

United Kingdom

Contact name: Stephen Chambers

Email: stephen.chambers@torfaen.gov.uk

Website: http://www.torfaen.gov.uk

Region: UKL16 - Gwent Valleys

Organisation type: Public authority - central government

Devolved regulations that apply: Wales