# Merton Strategic Housing Market Assessment \(SHMA\)

> Contract award record from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [London Borough of Merton](/buyers/london-borough-of-merton/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: GL Hearn Limited
- Award value: £40,000
- Tender value: £40,000
- Award date: 17 July 2018
- Published: 17 July 2018
- Contract start: 26 July 2018
- Contract end: 10 January 2019
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 228017c1-7a9a-4fd8-a1bf-02e48113ff01-229360
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-3c860779-3cfe-47c5-b608-ccef46388555

## Description

The London Borough of Merton \(LBM\) is seeking experienced consultants to undertake a borough wide Strategic Housing Market Assessment\. Merton's SHMA must be guided by the National Planning Policy Framework \(2012 and emerging\) and guidance and comply with the Duty to Co-operate\. Although Merton's housing targets and other strategic matters are guided by the London Plan, the associated London-wide housing market assessment and other research it is still important for Merton to have a robust, up-to-date assessment of housing markets in its area to inform local policies\. The council is seeking a Consultant to prepare a borough-wide SHMA to support the borough-wide Local Plan with the following priorities: Borough wide SHMA with a particular focus on: •  Colliers Wood / South Wimbledon •  Mitcham •  Morden •  Raynes Park / West Barnes •  Wimbledon •  Any other clearly identified sub-market •  Any sub-market connections connecting Merton to surrounding boroughs

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/228017c1-7a9a-4fd8-a1bf-02e48113ff01-229360)