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West End Link Consultancy

OXFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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09 Jan 2026 at 15:44

UK7 - Contract Details Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Oxfordshire County Council has completed a procurement process for the "West End Link Consultancy" project, focusing on improving active travel and public transport connectivity in Witney, UK. The project falls under the industry category of research and development consultancy services, marked by the CPV code 73200000. The procurement, executed through a limited competition method, aimed to facilitate studies enhancing travel and vehicle flow in Witney. This service contract, valued at £59,916.51, commenced on 1 December 2025 and is slated to conclude on 29 May 2026, with a potential extension if necessary. The buying organisation operates from County Hall, Oxford, while the supplier, STANTEC UK LIMITED, a large-scale enterprise, is based in Warrington.

This tender opportunity highlights the growing demand for strategic consultancy services aimed at urban development, offering substantial growth potential for businesses specializing in infrastructure improvement. Companies engaged in research and development consultancy, especially those with a focus on transport and urban planning, would find themselves well-suited to compete for such projects. By participating in similar procurement opportunities, businesses can leverage their expertise to contribute to significant regional enhancements while expanding their service portfolio within the public sector.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

West End Link Consultancy

Notice Description

Delivery of the WEL alongside Bridge St improvements could enable a step change in the quality of active travel and public transport connectivity across the river in Witney helping to promote mode shift and mitigate the impact of planned housing and business growth in Witney and to provide a significant improvement to the flow of vehicles in and around the town. Suppliers are invited to submit a bid to carry out some feasibility studies for the provision of the requirements of this project.

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-060323
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/001993-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

73 - Research and development services and related consultancy services

CPV Codes

73200000 - Research and development consultancy services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£59,916 Under £100K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Jan 20261 months ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Dec 20252 months ago
Contract Period
1 Dec 2025 - 29 May 2026 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
OXFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Not specified
Contact Email
procurementandcontractmanagement.enquiries@oxfordshire.gov.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

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
Not specified
Local Authority
Oxford
Electoral Ward
Osney & St Thomas
Westminster Constituency
Oxford West and Abingdon

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

STANTEC

Further Information

Notice Documents

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