# Specialist Advice to Review Viability Appraisals Associated with Planning Applications

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

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council](/buyers/blackburn-with-darwen-borough-council/contract-awards)
- Contract winner: Parkinson Property Consultants Ltd
- Award value: £122,000
- Tender value: £110,000
- Award date: 12 March 2024
- Published: 12 March 2024
- Contract start: 1 April 2024
- Contract end: 31 March 2027
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 6fd72f6c-1519-429b-ba93-5d693ebb9f67-731039
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-65a9234e-94f9-43c1-b19f-f6e88a6f4785

## Description

Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council requires expert advice regarding the robustness of viability appraisals which are submitted from time-to-time with major planning applications, where applicants propose that developer infrastructure contributions required by policy should be reduced or waived by the Local Planning Authority in order to ensure that a development remains viable\.

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- [Specialist Advice to Review Viability Appraisals Associated with Planning Applications](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-4e4cd4f6-7960-462a-8629-90a70a4fa43b): Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council

## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/6fd72f6c-1519-429b-ba93-5d693ebb9f67-731039)