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Refurbishment of utility blocks 7 and 8

OXFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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30 Mar 2026 at 13:57

Summary of the contracting process

The tender described is for the refurbishment of utility blocks 7 and 8 by Oxfordshire County Council, situated in Oxford, UK. This project falls under the "works" industry category and involves the installation of new bathrooms, kitchens, heating, rewiring, redecoration, and flooring. The procurement method utilised was limited competition, below the threshold, and the procurement stage is complete with the award status marked as active. Key dates include the contract period starting from 20th February 2026 and ending on 29th April 2027, with a maximum extension period until 19th February 2030. The contract was signed on 20th February 2026, with an overall value amounting to £127,859.42.

This tender provides significant opportunities for businesses involved in building services, especially those specialising in refurbishment works. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) skilled in construction and utility upgrades, like CURTIS BUILDING SERVICES LIMITED, who has been awarded the contract, stand to benefit. With a focus on local procurement (UKJ14 region), businesses already established in or near this region with relevant expertise can maximise potential growth through partnerships and service offerings aligned with the refurbishment project’s requirements.

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Notice Title

Refurbishment of utility blocks 7 and 8

Notice Description

Refurbishment of utility blocks 7 and 8, to include new bathrooms and kitchens, new heating, rewiring, redecoration, new flooring and associated works.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-0677ff
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/029179-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

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

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45453100 - Refurbishment work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
£106,549 £100K-£500K

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Mar 20264 days ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
20 Feb 20261 months ago
Contract Period
20 Feb 2026 - 29 Apr 2027 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

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
Not specified

Local Authority
Oxford
Electoral Ward
Osney & St Thomas
Westminster Constituency
Oxford West and Abingdon

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

CURTIS BUILDING SERVICES

Further Information

Notice Documents

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