Open Space Strategy

Brief Scope of Services

Scope of services includes:

Kettering Borough Council is seeking to appoint a consultant to provide an Open Space Strategy for the Borough. It will provide a concise, robust, comprehensive and up-to-date evidence base for the preparation of the Part 2 Local Plan for Kettering Borough and set out a strategic and action planned approach to the enhancement of existing and creation of new open spaces. The principal output will be an Open Space Strategy. Preparation of the strategy will include auditing and assessing the quantity, quality and accessibility of the Borough's existing open spaces. The strategy will provide an inclusive narrative and clear recommendations based on desk top study, an open space audit, site and opportunities assessments and consultation findings.

Procurement Timetable

Please note the procurement key timescales and deadlines that you will be expected to fully observe:

If you are interested in this procurement opportunity then please send an email to the Procurement Unit at webprocurement@kettering.gov.uk requesting a copy of the quotation documentation.

Additional information: Step 1: Identify Local Needs: Dec 2018 - Feb 2019 Step 2: Audit Local Provision: Mar 2019 - Apr 2019

Step 3: Set Provision Standards: May 2019 - Jun 2019

Step 4: Apply the Provision Standards): Jul 2019 - Aug 2019 Step 5: Draft an Open Space Strategy:

Draft: Sept 2019 - Oct 2019

Revisions: Nov 2019 - Dec 2019

Final: Jan 2020

If you are interested in this procurement opportunity then please send an email to webprocurement@kettering.gov.uk, requesting a copy of the Quotation Documentation.