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Contract Award Notice

Research into and Options Appraisal on Second Homes and Short-term Holiday Lets in Carmarthenshire

  • First published: 01 May 2024
  • Last modified: 01 May 2024

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Contents

Summary

OCID:
ocds-kuma6s-137769
Published by:
Carmarthenshire County Council
Authority ID:
AA0281
Publication date:
01 May 2024
Deadline date:
-
Notice type:
Contract Award Notice
Has documents:
No
Has SPD:
No
Has Carbon Reduction Plan:
No

Abstract

CONTRACT AWARD NOTICE: Carmarthenshire is committed to ensuring its communities are sustainable in the long-term, with a sufficient supply and a suitable choice of housing to meet the needs of local communities. In this respect, it is recognised that uncontrolled high numbers of short-term holiday accommodation and second homes can undermine the social, cultural and economic prosperity of communities and erode the availability of housing stock, and notably the provision of affordable homes. Carmarthenshire County Council are inviting tenders for a consultant to undertake research into Second Homes and Short-Term Holiday Lets in Carmarthenshire and to prepare an options appraisal on future policy approaches including but not limited to the use: i. Of area specific or County wide Article 4 Directions, ii. Land Use Planning Policies, iii. Use of Council Tax premiums, planning Conditions or a combination of approaches.

Full notice text

CONTRACT AWARD NOTICE – NATIONAL

SERVICES

1 Authority Details

1.1

Authority Name and Address


Carmarthenshire County Council

County Hall,

Carmarthen

SA31 1JP

UK

Ian R Llewellyn

+44 1267234567


http://www.carmarthenshire.gov.uk

2 Contract Details

2.1

Title

Research into and Options Appraisal on Second Homes and Short-term Holiday Lets in Carmarthenshire

2.2

Description of the contract

CONTRACT AWARD NOTICE: Carmarthenshire is committed to ensuring its communities are sustainable in the long-term, with a sufficient supply and a suitable choice of housing to meet the needs of local communities. In this respect, it is recognised that uncontrolled high numbers of short-term holiday accommodation and second homes can undermine the social, cultural and economic prosperity of communities and erode the availability of housing stock, and notably the provision of affordable homes.

Carmarthenshire County Council are inviting tenders for a consultant to undertake research into Second Homes and Short-Term Holiday Lets in Carmarthenshire and to prepare an options appraisal on future policy approaches including but not limited to the use:

i. Of area specific or County wide Article 4 Directions,

ii. Land Use Planning Policies,

iii. Use of Council Tax premiums, planning Conditions or a combination of approaches.

2.3

Notice Coding and Classification

71000000 Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services
73000000 Research and development services and related consultancy services
79300000 Market and economic research; polling and statistics
1014 South West Wales (Carmarthenshire, Pembrokeshire, Ceredigion)

2.4

Estimated Total Value

3 Procedure

3.1

Type of Procedure

Single stage

4 Award of Contract

4.1

Successful Bidders

4.1.1

Name and Address of successful supplier, contractor or service provider





Alma Economics

43 Tanner Street,

London

SE13PL

UK




https://www.almaeconomics.com/

5 Other Information

5.1

Reference number attributed to the notice by the contracting authority

N/a

5.2

Date of Contract Award

 29-02-2024

5.3

Number of tenders received

1

5.4

Other Information

(WA Ref:139880)

5.5

Additional Documentation

N/a

5.6

Publication date of this notice:

 01-05-2024

Coding

Commodity categories

ID Title Parent category
71000000 Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services Construction and Real Estate
79300000 Market and economic research; polling and statistics Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security
73000000 Research and development services and related consultancy services Research and Development

Delivery locations

ID Description
1014 South West Wales (Carmarthenshire, Pembrokeshire, Ceredigion)

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Document family

Notice details
Publication date:
19 January 2024
Deadline date:
16 February 2024 00:00
Notice type:
Contract Notice
Authority name:
Carmarthenshire County Council
Publication date:
01 May 2024
Notice type:
Contract Award Notice
Authority name:
Carmarthenshire County Council

About the buyer

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