Urban & Landscape Design & Masterplanning Services - West of Braintree

The contracting authority plan to procure urban and landscape design and masterplanning services, providing independent advice and support to evolve the spatial design and masterplan approach to the proposed West of Braintree Garden Community site. The input will form an important part of a wider body of work which is ongoing to consider the further evolution of the existing draft Local Plan policy which specifically requires Development Plan Documents to be prepared for the proposed Garden Community, based upon the preparation of site specific masterplans and leading on to the evolution of subsequent planning applications/local development order/s. The Services will be expected to provide core skills and resources across the following technical areas and skills: •Landscape Design: •Urban design; •Masterplanning; •Place-making; •Architecture; and •Participative engagement.