Find a TenderPast planning notice
Published 22 Dec 2021, 12:22 GMT

Official UK procurement notice

Non Salaried Inspector Procurement 2022

Official notice

Authority: Planning Inspectorate (Central government)

5 lotsServices
Sectors: Architecture & Engineering (71) Delivery: UK
Planned pipeline value£2,000,000total for 5 lots · pipeline notice, not a live tender
Tender notice expected 1 Feb 2022from the planned procurement notice
Lots 5see the lot list below

What is being bought5 lots · detail below

Published requirement description

Procurement Objectives

The Planning Inspectorate wish to procure a minimum of 100 NSIs, under an 18 month agreement deliver the provision of an agile resource to undertake casework aligned to the Inspectorate's Strategic Priorities.

Case Type

The business requirements are for NSIs to undertake the following casework types, so a variety of expertise is needed to be procured:

  • S78 planning appeals (low Level 1 cases)
  • Housing Appeals Service (HAS)
  • Commercial Appeals Service (CAS)
  • S20 Listed Building Appeals
  • Enforcement Appeals
  • Tree Preservation Order Appeals

The contract model will remain flexible to allow the introduction/removal of alternate case types.

Essential Criteria

NSIs must possess the following as a minimum:

  • A degree or equivalent in a relevant subject
  • Membership of a relevant professional body
  • At least 5 years post graduate experience demonstrating accomplished capability, or relevant profession
  • Experience demonstrating application of relevant planning law and town and country planning policy and principles

Full details of the requirements will be provided in the tender documentation.

CPV: Urban planning services

Lots and requirements (5)Procurement structure

5 lots · no lot values published
Lot #1S78 Planning Appeals GeneralPlanned

These appeals are decided by way of written representation and will typically be relatively small scale developments.

Delivery: UK · The Planning Inspectorate Head Office is located in Bristol, NSIs will be expected to work from home with site visits across England.
Lot #2Householder and Commercial Appeals ServicePlanned

These appeals are typically less complex than S78 and includes extensions, conversions and adverts.

Delivery: UK · The Planning Inspectorate Head Office is located in Bristol, NSIs will be expected to work from home with site visits across England.
Lot #3S174 Enforcement and S195 Lawful Development Certificate AppealsPlanned

These appeals will typically be of moderate complexity decided by written representation.

Delivery: UK · The Planning Inspectorate Head Office is located in Bristol, NSIs will be expected to work from home with site visits across England.
Lot #4Heritage - S20 Listed Building Consent AppealsPlanned

These appeals will typically be of lower complexity and will be decided by way of written representation.

Delivery: UK · The Planning Inspectorate Head Office is located in Bristol, NSIs will be expected to work from home with site visits across England.
Lot #5Tree Preservation Order AppealsPlanned

These appeals will typically be of lower complexity and will be carried out by written representations.

Delivery: UK · The Planning Inspectorate Head Office is located in Bristol, NSIs will be expected to work from home with site visits across England.

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record · publisher note attached
Legal basis
CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
Procurement category
Services
Notice status
Past planning notice
Procurement threshold
Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime
Standard
Commercial structure
Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type
Competitive procedure
GPA / WTO covered
Yes (GPA)
Recurring procurement
Unspecified in notice
First published
22 Dec 2021, 12:22 GMT
Last source update
22 Dec 2021, 12:22 GMT
Authority reference
17/2/1008
FTS notice number
2021/S 000-032054
Classification (CPV)
Urban planning services
Delivery area
UK
Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-0304ad Find a Tender

Publisher note: Full Tender documentation will be published on 01 February 2022.

How it was run

Official notice
Submission deadline
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Timeline

22 Dec 2021 → 1 Feb 2022 · 2 dates
  1. Notice published
    22 Dec 2021, 12:22 GMT
  2. Tender notice expected
    1 Feb 2022

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Pipeline notice
Awards (0)
No award published
Contracts (0)
No contract published
Bid statistics
No aggregate bid statistics published

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

PLANNING INSPECTORATE

Contracting authorityCentral GovernmentMinistry or any other national or federal authority, including their regional or local subdivisionsGeneral public services 2 Temple Quay The Square, BRISTOL, South West, BS16PNContact name, email

Official documents & specifications

Official links; attachments are not copied

No document links were published on the notice.