Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c04-d23a-70cc-b924-21c9e6fb7261/affordable-housing-delivery-advice awarded GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # Affordable Housing Delivery Advice [Charnwood Borough Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/charnwood-borough-council) Open field Estimated value £10,000 Published 18 Nov 2016 Deadline Closed 5 Aug 2016 ## Who can bid - Buyer says suitable for SMEs The buyer ticked “suitable for SMEs” on the notice. Anyone can still bid. - Buyer says suitable for VCSEs The buyer ticked “suitable for voluntary, community and social enterprises” on the notice. - Small contract value Valued under £135,018 including VAT, the lowest Procurement Act threshold for goods and services. - Open procedure Anyone can submit a full tender; there is no shortlisting stage. [More contracts for small businesses and VCSEs](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/for-small-businesses) ## About this tender Charnwood Borough Council are seeking quotations from suitably qualified consultants to provide Affordable Housing delivery Advice. The purpose of this commission is to provide evidence to support the preparation of Council's Housing Supplementary Planning Document. There are three main components of the commission: - Viability evidence and advice on how the Supplementary Planning Document can support the delivery of affordable housing following recent changes in government policy; - Guidance on what viability evidence can reasonable be sought at each stage of the planning process; and - Evidence to underpin a commuted sum formula the Charnwood Borough Council adopted the Charnwood Local Plan Core Strategy (2011-2028) in November 2015. The Core Strategy sets out the policy framework for requiring the provision of affordable housing as part of new housing developments in the Borough. The Council is now preparing a Housing Supplementary Planning Document (SPD) to provide guidance on the housing policies in the Core Strategy. The last date to request documents for this opportunity will be 28th July 2016. ## CPV classification Technical services Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/e0274ee0-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b) Never miss a tender like this again Get AI summaries, deadline alerts and a bid pipeline for tenders matched to your business. Free to start. [Track tenders free](https://tendernation.io/register) [Buyer profile Charnwood Borough Council: past awards and live tenders](https://tendernation.io/buyers/charnwood-borough-council) [Sector More Architecture, engineering & surveying tenders](https://tendernation.io/sectors/architecture-engineering-surveying) ## More tenders like this [Asbestos Management Framework · Home Group · 25 days left · 13 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15476-5fff-736e-ae2e-0c8a400c7297/asbestos-management-framework) [Infrastructure works consultancy services – Contrôle extérieur des chaussées · Collectivité européenne d Alsace · 29 days left · 17 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-1730-733b-8247-a32bbbe2211c/france-infrastructure-works-consultancy-services-controle-exterieur-des-chau) [Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services – Single Party Framework Agreement for Architect Led Integrated Design Team Services for Fire Safety Remediation Works for Dublin City Council · Dublin City Council · 5 days left · 23 Oct 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-0a15-7156-849b-5a223dd6d615/ireland-architectural-construction-engineering-and-inspection-services-sin) [Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services – Būvprojekta izstrāde un autoruzraudzība fasādes siltināšanai kārtās Dzirciema ielā 16, Rīgā – 1.kārta, C korpuss · Rīgas Stradiņa universitāte · 28 days left · 16 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-3915-73d1-83e6-c378f9f7a926/latvia-architectural-construction-engineering-and-inspection-services-buvp) [Technical assistance services – Suivi et gestion de chantiers de réhabilitation de sites pollués · SPAQuE · 15 days left · 3 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-155e-73c2-a593-9e17375422ac/belgium-technical-assistance-services-suivi-et-gestion-de-chantiers-de-rehab) [Engineering design services for the construction of civil engineering works – Dokumentace pro povolení záměru stavby č. 9567 Radlická radiála JZM - Smíchov; v úseku MÚK Bucharova – MÚK Jinonice · Hlavní Město Praha · 15 days left · 3 Nov 2026](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a15183-0c15-72b2-bb19-c3ab1550e67e/czechia-engineering-design-services-for-the-construction-of-civil-engineering)