# MHCLG - Engagement strategy for settlements \(OxCam Arc\) - Invitation to Tender

> Tender notice from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [MINISTRY OF HOUSING, COMMUNITIES &amp; LOCAL GOVERNMENT](/buyers/ministry-of-housing-communities-and-local-government/contract-awards)
- Tender value: £50,000
- Published: 5 February 2021
- Planned start: 24 March 2021
- Planned end: 30 June 2021
- Stage: open_tender
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: 69f2407b-8f73-4b5f-9318-29759cdd6058-411294
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-a6d9a22a-8e9b-457e-9ad8-8736de7d9299

## Description

MHCLG is seeking to procure a planning / engagement specialist to support the Government in developing an approach to engaging local audiences \(both stakeholder groups and the public\) throughout the process of developing up to four new or expanded settlements in the Oxford-Cambridge Arc \(OxCam Arc\) aligned with new stations along the East West Rail \(EWR\) Central Section\. MHCLG is responsible for Government policy relating to housing, planning and building, local growth, local government, integration and community cohesion\. Its job is to create great places to live and work right across the country\. It is a ministerial department, supported by 13 agencies and public bodies\. MHCLG is using the Bravo eTendering portal to run this procurement\. Further information can be found at https://dclg\.bravosolution\.co\.uk under the project title "ITT: itt\_97 - CPD/004/121/184; MHCLG - Engagement trategy\_New/expanded settlements \(OxCam Arc\)"\. Register for a free account at https://dclg\.bravosolution\.co\.uk Click the 'ITTs Open To All Suppliers' link\. \(These are procurement processes open to any registered supplier\)\. • Click on the relevant ITT to access the content\. • Click the 'Express Interest' button at the top of the page\. • This will move the ITT into your 'My ITTs' page\. \(This is a secure area reserved for your projects only\) You can now access any attachments by clicking 'Buyer Attachments' in the 'ITT Details' box Click 'My Response' under 'ITT Details', you can choose to: • 'Create Response', or, • 'Decline to Respond' \(please give a reason if declining\)\. You can now use the 'Messages' function to communicate with the Authority and seek any clarification\. Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the ITT\. There may be a mixture of online &amp; offline actions for you to perform\. You must then submit your reply using the 'Submit Response' button at the top of the page\. If you require any further assistance please consult the online help, or contact the eTendering help desk\. Additional information: Further information can be found by following the instructions within "Bravo portal instructions\_Engagement Strategy\_New settlements"\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/69f2407b-8f73-4b5f-9318-29759cdd6058-411294)
