Tender

Provision of Business Rates Agent Services

OXFORD CITY COUNCIL

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15 Jun 2023 at 08:40

Tender

15 Jun 2023 at 08:37

Summary of the contracting process

The Oxford City Council has issued a tender titled "Provision of Business Rates Agent Services" in the services category. The procurement method is an open procedure (below threshold). The contract period is set to commence on 17th July 2023 with a closing date for receipt of completed requests for quotation by 12.00 noon on 07/07/2023. This tender offers an opportunity for businesses to provide consultancy and related services specifically tailored to business rates. SMEs and VCSEs are well-suited to compete for this contract.

This procurement opportunity by the Oxford City Council seeks to engage businesses for the provision of Business Rates Agent Services within their billing authority. Businesses with expertise in financial consultancy, financial transaction processing, and other business-related services are likely to find this tender suitable. The procurement process is currently in the tender stage and presents a chance for growth and collaboration with the council in the specified service area.

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Notice Title

Provision of Business Rates Agent Services

Notice Description

Quotations are invited in respect of Business Rates Agent Services relating to the 2023 rating valuation list. The Contractor's valuations will be made for the 2023 Rating Revaluations within the area of the Oxford City Billing Authority, and the Contractor will represent Oxford City Council and protect their interests throughout the exercise. Additional information: Quotations are invited in respect of Business Rates Agent Services relating to the 2023 rating valuation list. The Contractor's valuations will be made for the 2023 Rating Revaluations within the area of the Oxford City Billing Authority, and the Contractor will represent Oxford City Council and protect their interests throughout the exercise. The Contract will be let for the period of the 2023 valuation list and is intended to commence on 17th July 2023. The closing date for receipt of the completed Request for Quotation is 12.00 noon on 07/07/2023. Responses must be uploaded via the In-tend Portal, https://in-tendhost.co.uk/oxfordcc. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/31110fbe-5f27-42eb-ae98-4f39f550be91
Current Stage
Tender
All Stages
Tender

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Tender Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

66 - Financial and insurance services

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

66170000 - Financial consultancy, financial transaction processing and clearing-house services

79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

79900000 - Miscellaneous business and business-related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
15 Jun 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
7 Jul 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
17 Jul 2023 - 16 Jul 2026 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Active
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
OXFORD CITY 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 1BX
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
Not specified

Local Authority
Oxford
Electoral Ward
Holywell
Westminster Constituency
Oxford West and Abingdon

Further Information

Notice Documents

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