GB-Braintree: Neighbourhood Planning Support

Notice of award.

Braintree District Council is looking for an organisation to provide a named resource to provide Neighbourhood Planning and Community Engagement support within the planning policy team at the Council. A single named contact should be provided, based at Causeway House in Braintree for 8hours per week. The initial period of this work is one year, with the option for this to be extended for a further year. The primary role will be to support communities in the District to work on neighbourhood plans and will involve evening meetings with the neighbourhoods involved where appropriate. The role will also need to provide assistance and support to the planning policy team in its community engagement on the new Local Plan.

Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.