Source: https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13c76-d019-73d7-8d19-b53c6b1947a4/nnc-interim-engineering-design-for-ise-valley-greenway-connection-between-welli closed GB open procedure Suitable for SMEs # NNC- Interim Engineering Design for Ise Valley Greenway Connection between Wellingborough, Kettering and Corby [North Northamptonshire Council](https://tendernation.io/buyers/north-northamptonshire-council) Pays 99% within 30 days Estimated value £35,000 to £40,000 Published 25 Nov 2021 Deadline Closed 4 Jan 2022 ## 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 The Council is seeking a suitably qualified and experienced Supplier to produce an interim engineering design to include a landscape character assessment and footfall study to connect Corby with Wellingborough through the Ise Valley for cyclists and walkers. An interim engineering design is required to develop the network between Corby and Wellingborough, and to investigate links into the existing the Greenway. The route will be the subject of a landscape and character assessment to analyse and describe potential impacts based on projected visitor numbers, topographic and sensitivity study, and how natural materials can be used. It will produce a feasibility and design options report recommending solutions for leisure and commuter access. The study will specifically take place between Wellingborough and Corby, via Kettering, following the River Ise where possible. The scope of the work will involve: Preliminary meetings with North Northamptonshire Council, River Nene Regional Park and stakeholders including preparatory work and information sharing; An interim engineering design, which will scope a minimum of one (1) route to include landscape and character assessment, analysing potential impacts based on projected visitor numbers, topographic and sensitivity study, and use of materials; and Production of a design options report recommending solutions for leisure and commuter access. This contract must be concluded by no later than Wednesday, 15th June 2022. Additional information: Please visit the North Northamptonshire Council e-Procurement Portal ([in-tendhost.co.uk/nnc/aspx/Home](https://in-tendhost.co.uk/nnc/aspx/Home)) to express an interest in this opportunity and to access the documentation. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No Read full description ## CPV classification Feasibility study, advisory service, analysis Source Contracts Finder (UK) [View official notice](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/notice/8d531d49-0151-4db5-88f4-e7bdb8e766de) 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. 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