Planning

Kersington Crescent

OXFORD CITY COUNCIL

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Planning

22 May 2026 at 13:55

UK1 - Pipeline Notice
Summary of the contracting process

Oxford City Council is initiating a public procurement process to develop the Kersington Crescent area, involving the construction of over 21 flats and the demolition of existing garages. This project falls under the construction work industry category, with a gross budget of £7.2 million and a net amount of £6 million. The project is located in the UKJ14 region, encompassing Oxford, United Kingdom. Currently in the planning stage, the procurement process is set to progress, with a future notices deadline of 29 January 2027 and the actual contract period scheduled to start on 31 May 2027, concluding on 29 June 2029.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in construction works, particularly those capable of handling large-scale residential projects. Given the substantial budget, the project offers the potential for substantial contract awards and long-term business growth. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are particularly encouraged to apply, as the contract lot is marked as suitable for such organisations. Companies with a track record in residential development projects, especially within the public sector, will find this tender aligns well with their expertise, providing a platform for further growth and visibility within the UK construction industry.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Kersington Crescent

Notice Description

Construction of >21 flats & demolition of existing garages, Oxford

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-h6vhtk-06a1ae
Publication Source
Find A Tender Service
Latest Notice
https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/048043-2026
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
£6,000,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
Not specified
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
22 May 2026Yesterday
Submission Deadline
Not specified
Future Notice Date
29 Jan 20279 months to go
Award Date
Not specified
Contract Period
30 May 2027 - 29 Jun 2029 2-3 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

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

Notice Documents

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