Watford Borough Council: GB-Rickmansworth: Specialist Resources for Planning Skills

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Notice Summary
Title: GB-Rickmansworth: Specialist Resources for Planning Skills
Notice type: Competitive Contract Notice
Authority: Watford Borough Council
Nature of contract: Not applicable
Procedure: Not applicable
Short Description: Three Rivers District Council (TRDC) is seeking Specialist or Consultancy services to deliver Planning Skills within TRDC. Expression of Interest are therefore sought for procuring temporary planning specialist resource in Urban Design, Ecology and Trees/Landscape to support the Council from October 2023 to March 2024. Each specialist resource would also provide a training programme (up to 2 full days) for the Council across the funding period to aid officer knowledge and facilitate further learning beyond the funding period. In addition to the above support for the Development Management function, Three Rivers District Council is also seeking funding for specialist support for its Planning Policy department in relation to Design Code work to assist the delivery of the new local plan and a review of a number of conservation area appraisals. It is important to note that the above request to address the Councils existing skills gap is subject to the bid for funding being successful, in part or in full. The Council anticipates confirmation regarding its bid in early October 2023. This is a joint procurement with Dacorum Borough Council as part of the proposed bid includes working in participation with Dacorum Borough Council in respect of sharing temporary specialist resource in Ecology and Trees/Landscape and the training programme. A full overview of the services required is provided in the EOI attached to this notice.
Published: 12/09/2023 14:15
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Competitive Contract Notice

1. Title: GB-Rickmansworth: Specialist Resources for Planning Skills
2. Awarding Authority:
    Three Rivers District Council
    Three Rivers House, Northway, Rickmansworth, WD3 1RL, United Kingdom
    Tel. 01923 278370, Email: derek.hatcher@watford.gov.uk, URL: https://www.threerivers.gov.uk/
    Contact: Derek Hatcher, Attn: Derek Hatcher
3. Contract Type: Services
      Sub Type: Management consultant services and related services.

4. Description: Technical planning services. Urban planning and landscape architectural services. Urban planning services. Training services. Specialist training services. Three Rivers District Council (TRDC) is seeking Specialist or Consultancy services to deliver Planning Skills within TRDC.

Expression of Interest are therefore sought for procuring temporary planning specialist resource in Urban Design, Ecology and Trees/Landscape to support the Council from October 2023 to March 2024.

Each specialist resource would also provide a training programme (up to 2 full days) for the Council across the funding period to aid officer knowledge and facilitate further learning beyond the funding period.

In addition to the above support for the Development Management function, Three Rivers District Council is also seeking funding for specialist support for its Planning Policy department in relation to Design Code work to assist the delivery of the new local plan and a review of a number of conservation area appraisals.

It is important to note that the above request to address the Councils existing skills gap is subject to the bid for funding being successful, in part or in full. The Council anticipates confirmation regarding its bid in early October 2023.

This is a joint procurement with Dacorum Borough Council as part of the proposed bid includes working in participation with Dacorum Borough Council in respect of sharing temporary specialist resource in Ecology and Trees/Landscape and the training programme. A full overview of the services required is provided in the EOI attached to this notice.
5. CPV Codes:
   71356400 - Technical planning services.
   71400000 - Urban planning and landscape architectural services.
   71410000 - Urban planning services.
   80500000 - Training services.
   80510000 - Specialist training services.

6. NUTS Codes :
   UKH23 - Hertfordshire

7. Main Site or Location of Works, Main Place of Delivery or Main Place of Performance: Hertfordshire,
8. Reference Attributed by the Awarding Authority:
9. Estimated Value of Requirement: Category I: 50K to 100K
Currency: GBP
10. Deadline for Expression of Interest: 25/09/2023 10:00:00
11. Address to which they must be sent:
    Three Rivers House, Northway
   
12. Other Information:
Other Information: For more information about this opportunity, please visit the Delta eSourcing portal at:
https://www.delta-esourcing.com/tenders/UK-GB-Rickmansworth:-Specialist-Resources-for-Planning-Skills/R99CT722VQ

To respond to this opportunity, please click here:
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TKR-2023912-PRO-23855261
Suitable for VCO: Yes
Procedure Type:RESTRICTED
Period of Work Start date: 01/11/2023
Period of Work End date: 30/09/2024
Is this a Framework Agreement?: no

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