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Wantage and Grove Railway Station

OXFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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11 Apr 2025 at 11:05

Summary of the contracting process

Oxfordshire County Council has completed the tender process for consultancy services to investigate the concept of a new railway station at Wantage and Grove, within the industry category of infrastructure works consultancy services. The tender was conducted through a selective procurement method using a restricted procedure, with the procurement stage now at the award phase. The contract, valued at £75,995.99, commenced on 9th April 2025 and will conclude on 9th October 2025. The project aims to support sustainable and economic development in the region of England, United Kingdom.

This tender presents significant opportunities for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) specialising in infrastructure consultancy services to engage with local government projects. Businesses with expertise in sustainable and economic developmental projects, and those looking to enhance their portfolio within the public sector, will find this tender particularly relevant. The appointed supplier, Sable Leigh Consultancy Limited, an SME based in Birmingham, exemplifies the type of business suited for such contracts. This project can help similar businesses to establish and strengthen their public sector engagements, fostering growth and development within this industry sector.

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Notice Title

Wantage and Grove Railway Station

Notice Description

The Council wishes to appoint the Consultant to provide consultancy services to investigate the concept of a possible new railway station at Wantage and Grove. Oxfordshire County Council (OCC) is looking to further investigate the concept of a possible new railway station at Wantage and Grove. It is envisaged this development will help support sustainable and economic development.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-61c16df3-386c-4cff-8449-994e1b0b8136
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a181b857-0408-40c8-8341-97e1cbf1e992
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Restricted procedure
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71311300 - Infrastructure works consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£75,995 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£75,995 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Apr 202510 months ago
Submission Deadline
7 Feb 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
24 Mar 202511 months ago
Contract Period
8 Apr 2025 - 9 Oct 2025 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

SABLE LEIGH CONSULTANCY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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