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Procurement of development viability training and bespoke support for Local Planning Authorities
Improvement and Development Agency for Local Government (IDeA)
Improvement and Development Agency for Local Government (IDeA) in the United Kingdom is inviting bids for “Procurement of development viability training and bespoke support for Local Planning Authorities”. Bids close on 16 October 2026, 18:00 BST; the estimated value is £170,000. Who can bid: A suitably qualified development viability expert. askTender lists every requirement to qualify and checks whether your company meets them.
The tender in brief
Online development viability training for English planning authorities, for viability experts
The Planning Advisory Service seeks a development viability expert to design and deliver a modular online pilot training programme for local planning authorities in England. It covers reusable learning resources, a train-the-trainer approach, monitoring and evaluation, and optional bespoke viability support for officers and elected members. Estimated value £170,000 excluding VAT, running from 2 November 2026 to 31 March 2028, with possible extension to 31 December 2028.
Who can win it
- A suitably qualified development viability expert
Key facts
- Estimated value
- £170,000
- Contract period
- 2 November 2026 to 31 March 2028, possible extension to 31 December 2028
- How bids are judged
- Quality 60%, pricing 40%
- Published
- 16 Sep 2026
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