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title: "Provision of Food Hygiene Official Controls - AWARD"
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# Provision of Food Hygiene Official Controls - AWARD

Buyer: OXFORD CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7d98bed6-77e4-4924-939d-93ed26f259ac

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## Summary

Oxford City Council has completed the procurement process for the provision of food hygiene official controls, aimed at delivering up to 300 inspections per annum over a 12-month period. With the classification under sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services, the contract commenced on 16 June 2025 and is set to end on 16 June 2027, with potential extensions based on performance. Located in the East Midlands, UK, the procurement was conducted using an open procedure, leading to an active award made on 5 March 2025 to Buckingham Futures for a total value of £76,000.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in environmental services, particularly those offering expertise in environmental quality control and monitoring. SMEs and VCSEs are recognised as suitable contenders, generating a competitive platform for growth within the industry. The open procedure utilised in this procurement encourages wide participation, opening avenues for emerging enterprises to collaborate with public sector bodies like Oxford City Council. Business entities in the cleaning and food safety sectors can leverage such contracts to enhance their operational scale and sectoral presence.

## Notice

To deliver up to 300 official controls including food hygiene inspections per annum for 12 months with an option to extend for one or two further 12 months periods based on performance and at the Council's entire discretion

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d441a1a2-d1d5-4a8a-8f83-eaf4b5240458 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 25 Jun 2025 |
| Submission deadline | 13 Feb 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 5 Mar 2025 |
| Contract period | 15 Jun 2025 - 16 Jun 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £76,000 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | OXFORD CITY COUNCIL |
| Locality | OXFORD |
| Post town | Oxford |
| Postcode | OX1 1BX |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLJ14 Oxfordshire CC |
| Local authority | Oxford |
| Electoral ward | Holywell |
| Westminster constituency | Oxford West and Abingdon |
| Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BUCKINGHAM FUTURES |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 90 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services

### Codes

- 90000000 - Sewage, refuse, cleaning and environmental services
- 90700000 - Environmental services
- 90711500 - Environmental monitoring other than for construction
- 90714500 - Environmental quality control services

## Release History

- 25 Jun 2025 at 10:46 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d441a1a2-d1d5-4a8a-8f83-eaf4b5240458

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d441a1a2-d1d5-4a8a-8f83-eaf4b5240458
  25th June 2025 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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