Joint - Gypsy & Traveller Needs Assessment
What the buyer wrote
Local Planning Authorities are required by the National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF) published March 2012, the Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act 2004 and the Housing Act 2004 to meet the accommodation needs of the population within their areas. This includes the needs of gypsy and traveller communities and that of Travelling Show-people. Due to the lapse of time since a needs assessment was undertaken, it is considered prudent, in light of new national planning policy guidance ("Planning Policy for Traveller Sites" published in March 2012), to replace the needs assessment. Also, paragraph 158 of the National Planning Policy Framework states that LPAs should ensure their Local Plans a…
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Details
- What the buyer calls it
- Joint - Gypsy & Traveller Needs Assessment
- How they are buying
- Advertised, open to anyoneAny supplier could bid without being invited first.
- Type
- services
- Suitable for small firms
- The buyer says yes. What that is worth
- Work starts
- 16 Sep 2014
- Work ends
- 17 Sep 2015
Who the buyer named
Trevor Smith - Partnerships Interventions Officer and Craig Chorlton - Commissioning Lead was the named contact on this notice.