Planning

Northfield 2

OXFORD CITY COUNCIL

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Planning

22 May 2026 at 13:04

Summary of the contracting process

Oxford City Council is initiating a procurement process titled "Northfield 2," focusing on the construction of 10 new houses in Northfield, Oxford. This falls under the construction industry category and is categorized as a 'works' procurement. The process is currently in the planning stage, with a pipeline notice published on 22nd May 2026, and anticipates a future notice by 2nd November 2026. The project is valued at £3,000,000, with a gross amount of £3,600,000, highlighting its significance for the local construction industry in the Oxford region, identified by the code UKJ14. The planned contract period is set to begin on 29th January 2027 and conclude on 31st January 2030.

This tender presents considerable opportunities for businesses in the construction sector, particularly for SMEs, as the project includes a suitability criteria that favours such enterprises. With a substantial budget allocation, this initiative is poised to stimulate economic growth and provide employment opportunities within the local community. Companies with expertise in residential construction and a capacity to undertake projects within the specified time frame would be well-suited to compete for this contract, offering a chance to strengthen their portfolio by working with a sub-central government public authority like Oxford City Council.

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Notice Title

Northfield 2

Notice Description

Construction of 10 houses Northfield Oxford

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06a15c
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/047932-2026
Current Stage
Planning
All Stages
Planning

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Works
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Not specified
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

45 - Construction work


CPV Codes

45000000 - Construction work

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£3,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 May 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
2 Nov 20266 months to go
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
29 Jan 2027 - 31 Jan 2030 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Planned
Lots Status
Planned
Awards Status
Not Specified
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
OXFORD CITY 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 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
TLJ14 Oxfordshire CC

Local Authority
Oxford
Electoral Ward
Holywell
Westminster Constituency
Oxford West and Abingdon

Further Information

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