Official UK procurement notice
Planning Consultancy Framework Agreement
Authority: Abri
What is being bought
Published requirement descriptionAbri are seeking to establish a Framework Agreement for the provision of professional planning consultancy services across the Abri group. These services shall include the following:Initial Due Diligence Planning Report (high level summary) and strategy adviceLocal Plan and Neighbourhood Plan monitoring, advice and site promotionPre-application planning report/advice/meetingsPlanning consultationApplication planning statement Environmental Impact Assessment advice, drafting and co-ordinationSubmission of planning applications Post-submission planning support, including planning committeeClearing of planning conditionsAdvice on S106 and CIL liabilityPlanning negotiations, including conditions and Section 106 Project team managementPlanning appealsInstructions to and liaising with counsel
CPV: Urban planning services
How this framework works
From the published notice- Places
- up to 12 suppliers · 15 bids received (1.3 per place) · 11 appointed
The lotProcurement structure
single lot · no lot value publishedLot #1Abri are seeking the provision of planning consultancy services throughout the…AwardedRenewal
Abri are seeking the provision of planning consultancy services throughout the lifecycle ofprojects. These services shall include the following:Initial Due Diligence Planning Report (high level summary) and strategy adviceLocal Plan and Neighbourhood Plan monitoring, advice and site promotionPre-application planning report/advice/meetingsPlanning consultationApplication planning statementEnvironmental Impact Assessment advice, drafting and co-ordinationSubmission of planning applicationsPost-submission planning support, including planning committeeClearing of planning conditionsAdvice on S106 and CIL liabilityPlanning negotiations, including conditions and Section 106Project team managementPlanning appealsInstructions to and liaising with counsel
What it takes to wini
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
Evaluation split and conditions of participation as published; the tender pack may add morei
How this buyer will score bids.
The evaluation criteria and weights exactly as published on the notice, grouped by family (price, quality, social value and so on).
- Price
- “Planning Consultancy Framework Agreement” is a framework: the contest is a place on its panel, up to 12 suppliers, not a single contract.
Procedure terms & legal framework
From the official record- Procedure method
- Open procedure
- Legal basis
- CELEX · 32014L0024 Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (Directive 2014/24/EU)
- Procurement category
- Services
- Notice status
- Awarded
- Procurement threshold
- Unspecified in notice
- Regulatory regime
- Standard
- Commercial structure
- Framework agreement
- Who may use this agreement
- Not stated in the notice; call-off rights may be limited to the establishing authority
- Competition type
- Competitive procedure
- GPA / WTO covered
- Yes (GPA)
- Recurring procurement
- No (one-off requirement)
- First published
- 8 Sept 2021, 09:25 BST
- Last source update
- 15 Dec 2021, 12:49 GMT
- Award evaluation window
- 11 Oct 2021 – …
- Authority reference
2021/S 000-031217- FTS notice number
2021/S 000-031239- Classification (CPV)
- Delivery area
- Official registry OCID
ocds-h6vhtk-02de3dFind a Tender
How it was run
Official notice- Appointment period ends
- 10 Oct 2021, 23:59 BST
- Submission channel
- {"written"}
- Accepted languages
- en
- Bids opened
- 11 Oct 2021, 00:00 BST
Timeline
10 Oct 2021 → 17 Dec 2021 · 4 dates- Admission / appointment period endsperiod end, not a bid countdown10 Oct 2021, 23:59 BST
- Bids opened11 Oct 2021, 00:00 BST
- Notice published15 Dec 2021, 12:49 GMT
- Bids must remain valid until17 Dec 2021, 23:59 GMT
Notice history
1 event · 3 releases on Find a Tender- Status changed to complete15 Dec 2021, 11:23 GMT
Published amendments (1 · 0 deadline changes)
| When | What | Before | After | Shift |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | TextII.2.5) Award criteria · II.2.5 | Price | 60% Quality/40% CostMost Economically Advantageous Tender |
1 amendment published without a description.
Commercial outcome & contract awards
Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast1 suppliers are admitted to this framework without individual award values or dates, see the supplier list below.
Contracts
Abri Planning Consultants Framework Agreement
- Signed
- 11 Dec 2021
- Value
- £2,000,000
- Status
- active
Bid statistics published by the authority
| Bids | SME | VCSE | Valid bid range |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15bids · 15 electronic | 9 | — | — |
Contracting authority & participating public bodies
Dispute resolution & review bodies
- Tenderers are advised to seek legal advice. Initial contact is expected to be made directly with Abri.Review body
- Tenderers are advised to seek their own legal advice. Initial contact is expected to be made directly with Abri.Review body
Framework contractors & participating bidders
11 commercial parties on the notice- Barton WillmoreFramework contractor
- Boon Brown LtdFramework contractor
- DLP Planning LtdFramework contractor
- HTA Design LLPFramework contractor
- Lambert Smith Hampton Group LimitedFramework contractor
- Nash PartnershipFramework contractor
- Quod LimitedFramework contractor
- RPS Consulting Services LtdFramework contractor
- Savills (UK) LtdFramework contractor
- Tetlow King Planning LtdFramework contractor
- Tetra Tech LimitedFramework contractor
Official documents & specifications (2)
Official links; attachments are not copiedTender pack and attachments
- Economic and financial selection criteria
- Technical selection criteria