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title: "Strategic Brief Development and Feasibility - AWARD"
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buyer: "OXFORD CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2026-07-27"
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# Strategic Brief Development and Feasibility - AWARD

Buyer: OXFORD CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-868dc12a-7fe7-47b2-8117-f84ea5d538b1

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## Summary

The public procurement process for "Strategic Brief Development and Feasibility - AWARD" was undertaken by Oxford City Council, aimed at exploring design options for the future development of Oxford Town Hall. This procurement falls under the industry category of Feasibility study, advisory service, and analysis, with the main procurement category being services. It utilises a selective procurement method known as the Restricted procedure. The tender, which has now reached the Award stage and is complete, underwent a tender period that concluded on 3rd June 2026. This contract is set to commence on 24th August 2026 and end on 23rd August 2028, covering various delivery addresses, including Europe and the United Kingdom.

The contract presents a substantial business opportunity, granted to Hawkins Brown Architecture Ltd, with a total value of £177,900. Companies in the architecture and design sector, particularly those capable of providing feasibility studies and advisory services, are well-suited for such opportunities. Though this procurement is not specifically designated for SMEs or VCSEs, businesses with robust capabilities in handling comprehensive development projects in the specified geographical regions stand to gain significantly from participating in similar tenders in the future. Engaging in such contracts can enhance a company's portfolio and provide exposure to high-profile municipal projects.

## Notice

Design Options and Viability Assessments for the Future Development of Oxford Town Hall

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b522358a-802a-46f5-ab76-daedea755103 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 27 Jul 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 3 Jun 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 20 Jul 2026 |
| Contract period | 23 Aug 2026 - 23 Aug 2028 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £177,900 |
| 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 | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | HAWKINS BROWN ARCHITECTURE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71241000 - Feasibility study, advisory service, analysis

## Release History

- 27 Jul 2026 at 11:41 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b522358a-802a-46f5-ab76-daedea755103

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b522358a-802a-46f5-ab76-daedea755103
  27th July 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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