CPD/004/119/220; MHCLG - Design manual development - Planning Practice Guidance - Contract

This contract has already been awarded and is published for transparency purposes. The role of the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) is to create great places to live and work, and to give more power to local people to shape what happens in their area. The contract was awarded following an open procurement via Contracts Finder. This contract relates to the following services: 1.1 MHCLG is producing design guidance as part of the Planning Practice Guidance (PPG) to support the revised National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF). 1.2 MHCLG requires a specialist to help develop a visual Design Manual to support the revised Design PPG, including illustrations for design principles and projects. 1.3 The objective is to develop an easy to use toolkit that local planning authorities, developers, built environment professionals and other agencies involved in the design of the built environment can use to ensure quality is embedded in policies, programmes and projects.

Additional information: Contract and specification attached.