SE1184 Active Environments Framework LOT C

Lot C – Urban Design Services

This Lot focuses on the provision of services of master planning and design services to support the creation and maintenance of Active Environments, with a focus on ensuring that new developments and works to remodel existing places provide the right physical characteristics to enable people to become more physically active.

Services that a Framework user may wish to receive include:-

• Review and critique of developing masterplans (using the Active Design Checklist) to offer advice on how these can be amended to promote an enhanced sporting offer and high levels of physical activity
• Generic and project specific application of ‘active design’ principles within development proposals and schemes
• Development of and advice on design codes, policy and design guides by local authorities or site developers which place a strong emphasis on sport, physical activity, and health objectives with the aim of creating Active Environments
• Co-creation with local communities and consultation around creating active environments, design codes/guides and early design concepts; and master planning
• Use of existing tools and development of new approaches which promote behaviour change through walkable communities, connected routes, co-location, networks of open space and appropriate inclusive and accessible infrastructure
• Development of case studies and exemplars of active environments demonstrating a coordinated and holistic approach to the design and operation of streets, neighbourhoods and public open spaces which are promoted and supported by policies, standards, and planning of infrastructure
• Review and update Sport England Guidance (and guidance prepared by partner bodies such as OHID, ATE) documents and tools related to Active Environments, such as but not limited to, Active Design Guidance
• Provide expert practitioner knowledge to promote Active Environments, including Active Design principles, by leading, inputting and/or facilitating; webinars, seminars, workshops, presentation, site/study tours.
• Promote the concept of Active Environments across sectors, such as planning, urban design, highways, development, physical activity/leisure and health.
• Statistical analysis and reporting on measuring the impacts of the implementation of active design projects, specifically in relation to impact on physical activity level

Please Note two associated LOTS with the SE1184 Active Environments Framework (Total Contract Value 4.5 Million GBP)

LOT A - Strategic Outcomes Planning and Leisure Services Delivery (11 Suppliers)

LOT B - Assessment of Need (11 Suppliers)