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Options Appraisal

OXFORD CITY COUNCIL

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24 Oct 2025 at 13:03

Summary of the contracting process

Oxford City Council has completed a procurement process for consultancy services through an "Options Appraisal" project. This contract, categorised under business and management consultancy services, focuses on evaluating models for future structural options and is situated in Oxford, United Kingdom, region UKJ14. The procurement, initiated as a tender and now in the award stage, concluded with its contract activation on 24th October 2025 and is set to last until 30th January 2026. With a total contract value of £35,790, this below-threshold procurement followed an unknown method, tailored to the sub-central government public authority category.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in consultancy, particularly those experienced in business and management consultancy services. The contract was awarded to CAMPBELL TICKELL LIMITED, a small or medium-sized enterprise (SME), illustrating the viable opportunities available for SMEs in this sector. Businesses looking to expand their portfolio in government projects or those with specialised skills in strategic options appraisal and consultancy related to public sector structuring are especially well-suited to partake in similar procurements.

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Notice Title

Options Appraisal

Notice Description

Consultancy to undertake an options appraisal and consider models for future structure

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-05d374
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/068227-2025
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
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£35,790 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
24 Oct 20254 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
22 Oct 20254 months ago
Contract Period
23 Oct 2025 - 30 Jan 2026 1-6 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

CAMPBELL TICKELL

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