Issue details

Commissioning of professional services to complete outline design up to outline planning submission for the Holme Lacy and The Paddock sites. The cost of the contract is up to £38,256

To assess the viability of the Holme Lacy Site and The Paddock as affordable houses and/or to provide the potential for a capital receipt to cross-subsidise other schemes, a third party design team will need to be engaged to complete outline designs, site surveys and complete the planning application submission.

Oxford Architects LLP have the expertise in this area and are able to complete the outline design and planning application submission.

The council has opted to use an Open Single Stage Tender Process to assess the value for money of this contract. The procurement process complied with the council’s contract procedure rules for a contract of this value.

Decision type: Non-key

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Notice of proposed decision first published: 10/01/2022

Decision due: 7 January 2022 by Director of Resources and Assurance

Contact: Nigel Thomas, Senior Project Manager Email: Nigel.Thomas@herefordshire.gov.uk.

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