# Viability Support for Planning Applications

> A sourced UK public sector contract award published by Bradford Metropolitan District Council.

## Key facts

- Buyer: Bradford Metropolitan District Council
- Supplier: [Ark Consultancy Ltd](/suppliers/ark-consultancy/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £400,000
- Tender value: £400,000
- Award date: 22 June 2018
- Published: 5 July 2018
- Contract start: 25 June 2018
- Contract end: 24 June 2019
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: d780e5bf-ebd6-4153-b264-afb2dc72bdb3-226726
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-f0f1eec9-6f75-4c0c-a238-a891ee2488f3

## Description

The purpose of the contract is to provide independent consultancy support to the Council in assessing the financial viability information submitted by an applicant in support of a planning application where economic viability is an issue\. The appointed consultant\(s\) will be required to provide the Council with a written independent 'Viability Assessment Report' including an overall conclusion and executive summary\.

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d780e5bf-ebd6-4153-b264-afb2dc72bdb3-226726)
