---
title: "Refurbishment of the exterior of Market House in Thame"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-6be9d904-69ac-40e8-a791-b59a2a820483"
canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-6be9d904-69ac-40e8-a791-b59a2a820483"
markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-6be9d904-69ac-40e8-a791-b59a2a820483.md"
json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-6be9d904-69ac-40e8-a791-b59a2a820483.json"
source: "Contracts Finder"
current_stage: "Tender"
buyer: "SOUTH OXFORDSHIRE DISTRICT COUNCIL"
published: "2025-04-01"
---

# Refurbishment of the exterior of Market House in Thame

Buyer: SOUTH OXFORDSHIRE DISTRICT COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-6be9d904-69ac-40e8-a791-b59a2a820483

[View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-6be9d904-69ac-40e8-a791-b59a2a820483)  
[Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-6be9d904-69ac-40e8-a791-b59a2a820483.json)

## Summary

South Oxfordshire District Council (SODC) has initiated a tender for the refurbishment of the exterior of Market House in Thame, a Grade 2 listed building located in England, United Kingdom. The procurement stage is currently active and follows an open procedure (below threshold). Key dates include the tender period ending on 19th May 2025, with the contract period set to start on 30th June 2025 and conclude by 31st March 2026. This tender falls under the construction work industry category, with an additional classification in building completion work.

This tender presents significant opportunities for business growth, particularly for SMEs and VCSEs, as highlighted in its suitability criteria. Companies specialising in construction and building refurbishment, particularly those experienced in handling listed buildings, are well-suited to compete. As the Principal Contractor, the winning bidder will manage all work schedules and programmes, adhering to relevant regulations. The project, overseen by CMI Architects in conjunction with the Principal Contractor, offers a substantial contract with the South Oxfordshire District Council, making it an attractive opportunity for capable contractors seeking to expand their portfolio in historical building refurbishment.

## Notice

To appoint a Principal Contractor to carry out exterior refurbishment works to Market House, Thame OX9 3HH, on behalf of South Oxfordshire District Council. The building is owned by South Oxfordshire District Council (SODC). The winning bidder will act as the Principal Contractor for the works and will provide all work schedules and programs. CDM will be administrated by CMI Architects, in conjunction with the Principal Contractor. This building is Grade 2 listed and any work must be carried out in accordance with any relevant regulations.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ee61ef9f-5d2b-4e4d-badf-b752a8037488 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 1 Apr 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 19 May 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 29 Jun 2025 - 31 Mar 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | SOUTH OXFORDSHIRE DISTRICT COUNCIL |
| Locality | ABINGDON |
| Post town | Oxford |
| Postcode | OX14 3JE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLJ14 Oxfordshire CC |
| Local authority | Vale of White Horse |
| Electoral ward | Abingdon Abbey Northcourt |
| Westminster constituency | Oxford West and Abingdon |
| Delivery location | TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England) |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45000000 - Construction work
- 45400000 - Building completion work

## Release History

- 1 Apr 2025 at 13:19 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ee61ef9f-5d2b-4e4d-badf-b752a8037488

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ee61ef9f-5d2b-4e4d-badf-b752a8037488
  1st April 2025 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://procontract.due-north.com/Advert?advertId=3964597e-ef0e-f011-8136-005056b64545&fromProjectDashboard=True
  Advert

## Notice URLs

- http://www.southoxon.gov.uk

## Provenance

This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. The canonical page is https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-6be9d904-69ac-40e8-a791-b59a2a820483. The underlying structured data is available as OCDS JSON at https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-6be9d904-69ac-40e8-a791-b59a2a820483.json.