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Low rise block water assessment

OXFORD CITY COUNCIL

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03 Oct 2025 at 14:46

Summary of the contracting process

Oxford City Council recently concluded a procurement process titled "Low rise block water assessment," which pertains to the services industry category. The awarded contract focused on conducting water assessments for low-rise buildings within the Oxford area (UKJ14 region). The procurement reached its award stage, and the contract has been active since 14th August 2025, with completion anticipated by 28th February 2026. The process was classified as 'Below threshold - unknown,' indicating a smaller scale procurement method. Key participant in this contract is Airborne Environmental Consultants Ltd, a large supplier from Manchester.

This contract presents opportunities for businesses involved in technical testing, analysis, and consultancy services. Companies experienced in delivering environmental assessments, particularly those with competencies in water quality and safety, could find similar contracts beneficial for growth. Businesses with a strong presence in the region or a capacity to operate efficiently from a distance could gain advantage in future tenders with similar requirements. Sub-central public authorities like Oxford City Council frequently seek specialised consultancy services, making this sector ripe for well-suited firms to establish or enhance their public sector portfolio.

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Notice Title

Low rise block water assessment

Notice Description

Carry out low rise block water assessments

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05a82e
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/062264-2025
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - unknown
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services


CPV Codes

71600000 - Technical testing, analysis and consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£27,062 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
3 Oct 20254 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
13 Aug 20256 months ago
Contract Period
13 Aug 2025 - 28 Feb 2026 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Active

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
OXFORD CITY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurement@oxford.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

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

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

AIRBORNE ENVIRONMENTAL CONSULTANTS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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