# Design PLACE Support Service

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

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Brighton & Hove City Council](/buyers/brighton-hove-city-council/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: Design South East
- Award value: £230,000
- Award date: 26 January 2016
- Published: 18 November 2016
- Contract start: 1 April 2016
- Contract end: 31 March 2018
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 3176aba3-7be6-485c-ba11-aa4edeadf37c-88090
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-53c10c50-adc9-11e6-9901-0019b9f3037b

## Description

The remit of the Service is to promote high quality design submissions and help to deliver the vision and objectives of the Brighton & Hove City Plan\. This provision will enhance the discretionary advice service currently offered to Applicants within the city and help to upskill key stakeholders and staff\. The Supplier will be responsible for recruiting and convening a panel of experts to review and provide pre-planning advice on behalf of BHCC\. Panel Review will be offered to Applicants prior to the submission of full planning applications for major schemes and will scrutinise these applications in light of national and local planning policy\. Following the Panel convening, the Supplier will produce a Review Report with the aim of helping Applicants improve their chance of submitting a successful planning application\. In addition the Supplier will be required to provide a fixed number of training days to upskill BHCC’s nominated stakeholders, including but not limited to BHCC staff and members\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3176aba3-7be6-485c-ba11-aa4edeadf37c-88090)