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Planning Consultancy

Civil engineering consultancy services
Environmental issues consultancy services
Environmental planning
+1 more
East of England (UKH)
London (UKI)
South East (UKJ)
Published value
Not published
Submission deadline 30 Apr 2024, 17:00 BST
Lots published4
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Tenderline Synopsis: UK POWER NETWORKS (TRANSPORT) LIMITED: "Planning Consultancy". Published status: active. Published value: Value not published. 4 published lots. Recorded submission deadline: 30 Apr 2024, 17:00 BST. See the official notice for participation instructions.
Contracting AuthorityUK POWER NETWORKS (TRANSPORT) LIMITEDScope & CategoriesNot publishedSubmission Window
Closed
30 Apr 2024, 17:00 BST
Submission GatewayDirect notice routeLegal Basis & RegimeStandard procurementEstimated Value (exc. VAT)Not published
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Procedure terms
Contracting AuthorityUK POWER NETWORKS (TRANSPORT) LIMITED
Procedure methodNot published
Procurement categoryNot published
Statusactive
Framework / DPSNot published
CompetitionNot published
Above thresholdNot published
Legal basisNot published
Tender period startsNot published
Clarification deadlineNot published
Electronic submissionNot published
Submission languagesNot published
Published10 Apr 2024, 14:47 BST
Last source update10 Apr 2024, 14:47 BST
Recurring procurementNot published
ClassificationCivil engineering consultancy services, Environmental issues consultancy services, Environmental planning, Urban planning services
Delivery area
East of England (UKH)
London (UKI)
South East (UKJ)
OCIDocds-h6vhtk-04511e
What is being bought
UK Power Networks (UKPN) intends to conduct a procurement event for the provision of Planning Consultancy. This will be split into 4 x Lots as follows. You can bid for 1 or more Lots.Further detail is contained within the Request for Information document. High-level detail as follows: Lot 1: Planning Services and Support What services shall be provided: The scope of the contract will cover services that allow UKPN the ability and the capacity to fulfil any statutory planning requirements under the Town & Country Planning Act 1990, General Permitted Development Order 2015 & Planning Act 2008 (NSIP), and any other relevant legislation across the company operational estate. Lot 2: Biodiversity Net Gain Support and Unit Reservation What services shall be provided: The contract will cover services that will allow UKPN the ability and the capacity to fulfil their requirements as may be set out under the Town & Country Planning Act 1990, the Environment Act 2021 and any other relevant legislation across the company's operational estate. This may include but is not limited to: • Advice in relation to achieving BNG requirements in relation to planning applications; • Representing UKPN's interests at a local and national policy level in relation to future amendments to the BNG legislation (e.g. amendments to the exemptions regulations, local BNG policy targets etc); • Supporting the planning application process to confirm and ensure BNG delivery; • Identification and management of purchase of 3rd party biodiversity units; and • Support on UKPN's BNG strategy (both in relation planning applications and OFGEM commitments). Lot 3: Highways/Transport Services and Support What services shall be provided: The contract will cover services that will allow UKPN the ability and the capacity to fulfil their requirements as may be set out under the Town & Country Planning Act 1990, the Highways Act 1980 and any other relevant legislation across the company's operational estate. This may include but is not limited to: • Production of Transport Assessments/Statements; • General advice on the highways/transport impacts of proposed development or construction activities; • Production and co-ordination of Construction Traffic Management Plans to support planning applications; • Management of S278 application process; • Production of technical and civil drawings in accordance with highways specifications to support S278 applications. Lot 4: Stakeholder Engagement and Communication Support What services shall be provided: The contract will cover services that will allow UKPN the ability and the capacity to fulfil statutory and non-statutory engagement requirements as may be set out under the Town & Country Planning Act 1990, National Planning Policy Framework (NPF), local planning policy and any other relevant legislation across the company's operational estate. This may include but is not limited to:
What changed
From the official release history
  1. Status changed to active
    10 Apr 2024, 14:47 BST
  2. Official notice release published
    10 Apr 2024, 14:47 BST
  3. Submission deadline changed to 30 Apr 2024, 17:00 BST
    10 Apr 2024, 14:47 BST
  4. Buyer information updated
    10 Apr 2024, 14:47 BST
Lots and requirements (4)
Published by the contracting authority
  • Lot 1 · #1
    Planning Services and Support
    active
    Published valueNot published
    Lot 1: Planning Services and Support What services shall be provided: The scope of the contract will cover services that allow UKPN the ability and the capacity to fulfill any statutory planning requirements under the Town & Country Planning Act 1990, General Permitted Development Order 2015 & Planning Act 2008 (NSIP), and any other relevant legislation across the company operational estate. This may include but is not limited to: • Seeking pre-application advice from Local Planning Authorities for new sites and development. • Obtaining planning consent for new development; • Supporting and coordinating legal agreements as may be required by the planning process; • Seeking consent for the demolition of existing buildings; • Obtaining consent for extending existing sites or works on existing land and buildings; • Obtaining material and non-material amendment consents for existing permissions; • Change of use applications; • Associated applications for non-electricity uses (domestic/commercial); • Seeking consents for construction compounds associated with overhead line / underground cable transition; • Seeking exemptions from the S37 regime for overhead lines; and • Provision of general advice in relation to permitted development activities and activities associated to the provision of our statutory undertaking. Provision of third-party services: Also, it is intended that when required and not sourced directly by UKPN, the associated requirements be sourced, coordinated, and managed by the successful bidder to provide seamlessly joined-up delivery. This will include: • Party Wall Agreements (both associated with new project work and 3rd party); • Rights of Light; • Rights of Air; • Landscape assessment and design; • Contamination / Ground / Soil investigations & reports; • Noise surveys; • Ecology and Biodiversity Net Gain Reports; • Arboricultural Assessments; • Archaeology and Cultural Heritage Assessment; • Highways and transport assessments (including Section 278 agreements); • Communication consultants; • Lighting assessments; and • Flood Risk Assessments and drainage reports.
    Contract periodNot published
    EligibilityNot published
    Options / renewalNot published
  • Lot 2 · #2
    Biodiversity Net Gain Support and Unit Reservation
    active
    Published valueNot published
    Lot 2: Biodiversity Net Gain Support and Unit Reservation What services shall be provided: The contract will cover services that will allow UKPN the ability and the capacity to fulfil their requirements as may be set out under the Town & Country Planning Act 1990, the Environment Act 2021 and any other relevant legislation across the company's operational estate. This may include but is not limited to: • Advice in relation to achieving BNG requirements in relation to planning applications; • Representing UKPN's interests at a local and national policy level in relation to future amendments to the BNG legislation (e.g. amendments to the exemptions regulations, local BNG policy targets etc); • Supporting the planning application process to confirm and ensure BNG delivery; • Identification and management of purchase of 3rd party biodiversity units; and • Support on UKPN's BNG strategy (both in relation planning applications and OFGEM commitments). Purchase of 3rd Party Biodiversity Units: It is intended that the successful bidder will be able to provide access to the purchase of biodiversity units across the UKPN region. The provision of these units will be sourced, co-ordinated and managed by the successful bidder to provide a seamless joined up delivery. This may include but is not limited to: • A reservation agreement for biodiversity units anticipated to be required for the delivery of UKP''s statutory undertaking; • The delivery of a unit bank for the purpose of UKPN's use within their DNO area; and • Purchase of Biodiversity units on a project by project basis to deliver BNG as required by legislation.
    Contract periodNot published
    EligibilityNot published
    Options / renewalNot published
  • Lot 3 · #3
    Highways/Transport Services and Support
    active
    Published valueNot published
    What services shall be provided: The contract will cover services that will allow UKPN the ability and the capacity to fulfil their requirements as may be set out under the Town & Country Planning Act 1990, the Highways Act 1980 and any other relevant legislation across the company's operational estate. This may include but is not limited to: • Production of Transport Assessments/Statements; • General advice on the highways/transport impacts of proposed development or construction activities; • Production and co-ordination of Construction Traffic Management Plans to support planning applications; • Management of S278 application process; • Production of technical and civil drawings in accordance with highways specifications to support S278 applications. Provision of 3rd party services: It is intended that, if the successful bidder is unable to provide the following services, they will be sourced, co-ordinated and managed by the successful bidder to provide a seamless joined up delivery. This may include, but is not limited to: • Provision of Road Safety Audits in accordance with S278 requirements; and • Undertaking of speed and traffic count surveys.
    Contract periodNot published
    EligibilityNot published
    Options / renewalNot published
  • Lot 4 · #4
    Stakeholder Engagement and Communication Support
    active
    Published valueNot published
    What services shall be provided: The contract will cover services that will allow UKPN the ability and the capacity to fulfil statutory and non-statutory engagement requirements as may be set out under the Town & Country Planning Act 1990, National Planning Policy Framework (NPF), local planning policy and any other relevant legislation across the company's operational estate. This may include but is not limited to: • Providing Stakeholder Engagement strategies align with planning and consenting programmes. • Co-ordinating and supporting engagement with local political stakeholders. • Supporting and co-ordinating engagement with third party local stakeholders (e.g. schools, community groups). • Producing collateral required to support stakeholder engagement strategy (e.g. letters, websites and display boards). • Organising and supporting in-person and online engagement events required to support planning applications and construction activities. • Production of Statement of Community Involvement's as required to support planning applications. • Support in responding to and engaging on complaints and objections that may arise during the planning process. • Provision of general advice in relation stakeholder engagement and communication for UKPN's activities associated to the provision of our statutory undertaking. Provision of 3rd Party Services: It is intended that the associated requirements to the stakeholder engagement and communication activities be sourced, co-ordinated and managed by the successful bidder to provide seamlessly joined up delivery. This may include, but is not limited to: • Print and display services; • Distribution activities (posting and delivery of letters and notifications); • Hire of venues required for engagement events; and • Graphic design and website design services.
    Contract periodNot published
    EligibilityNot published
    Options / renewalNot published
Timeline
  1. Procedure published
    10 Apr 2024, 14:47 BST
  2. Submission deadline
    30 Apr 2024, 17:00 BST
Commercial outcome and competition
AwardsNo award published
ContractsNo contract published
Bid statisticsNo aggregate bid statistics published
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UK POWER NETWORKS (TRANSPORT) LIMITED

Contracting authority GB-COH-3870728
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