Planning

East Oxford Active Neighbourhood - Delivery

OXFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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Planning

25 Mar 2026 at 13:48

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process, titled "East Oxford Active Neighbourhood - Delivery", is currently at the planning stage initiated by Oxfordshire County Council. This project is focused on enhancing infrastructure in East Oxford through construction work that includes zebra crossings, cycle paths, and sustainable drainage solutions. Key dates for the process include an important engagement end date set for 7th April 2026. The chosen contractor will be responsible for completing the Detail Design and Construction phases. The procurement is estimated to be valued at £6 million, classified under the industry category of construction work (CPV code 45000000), while targeting improvements within England, United Kingdom.

This tender provides a fertile ground for business growth, especially for construction firms capable of delivering infrastructure innovation and sustainable solutions. It is particularly suitable for SMEs and VCSEs, presenting them with an opportunity to gain prominence by contributing to community enhancement and greening efforts in Oxford. Firms specialising in construction, design, and sustainable planning stand to benefit from this contract by leveraging their expertise to meet the evolving demands of public infrastructure projects and solidifying their portfolio within the public sector. Oxfordshire County Council, with its headquarters in Oxford, oversees this project, providing potential contractors direct collaboration opportunities with local governance.

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Notice Title

East Oxford Active Neighbourhood - Delivery

Notice Description

East Oxford Active Neighbourhoods is a project that will deliver zebra crossings, segregated cycle paths, raised and continuous crossings, updates to existing junctions, upgrades to existing filter points (e.g. planting trees in the place of wooden planters) and increasing greening in this area by implementing Sustainable Drainage solutions. We have feasibility designs and concept designs and are looking for a contractor to complete the Detail Design and Construction phases for this project.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-0fb1a590-4c6b-4fa6-9897-dc98d8597661
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d0834e9b-401f-4ce5-8ab6-9c79b4ec470e
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Market Engagement Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Not specified
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45000000 - Construction work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£6,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
25 Mar 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
7 Apr 20263 days to go
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
Not specified - Not specified
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planning
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
OXFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
OXFORD
Postcode
OX1 1ND
Post Town
Oxford
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ14 Oxfordshire CC
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Oxford
Electoral Ward
Osney & St Thomas
Westminster Constituency
Oxford West and Abingdon

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