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Compliance support

OXFORDSHIRE LOCAL ENTERPRISE PARTNERSHIP LIMITED

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18 May 2026 at 17:41

Summary of the contracting process

The Oxfordshire Local Enterprise Partnership Limited has recently completed a procurement process for compliance support services for the financial year 2026-7. Operating as a public authority in the sub-central government sector, the organisation is located in Oxford, United Kingdom. This procurement, categorised under the industry of business services including law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing, and security, was conducted through a direct method below the threshold without competition, indicating a streamlined process focused on efficiency. The awarding of the contract is pending, and the contract period is set to commence on the 4th of June, 2026, lasting until the 31st of March, 2027, with a potential extension to March 2028, contingent on funding and service requirements.

This tender presents growth opportunities, particularly for small and medium enterprises (SMEs) specialised in compliance and business services. The contract's estimated gross value is £60,000, which can bolster the growth of suitable service providers looking to establish themselves or expand within the public sector. Companies with strengths in offering tailored compliance support will find this opportunity aligned with their capabilities, allowing them to demonstrate value in a government-focused context. The procurement process invites businesses competent in providing comprehensive, professional support services to leverage their expertise for potential extensions based on client satisfaction and available funding.

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Notice Title

Compliance support

Notice Description

Compliance support services for the 2026-7 financial year.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-069b6b
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/045554-2026
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK5 - Transparency Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Below threshold - without competition
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£50,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
18 May 20262 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 May 20262 weeks ago
Contract Period
3 Jun 2026 - 31 Mar 2027 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Complete
Awards Status
Pending
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
OXFORDSHIRE LOCAL ENTERPRISE PARTNERSHIP LIMITED
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
OXFORD
Postcode
OX1 1AY
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

JAMES RUEL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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