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title: "Smart Oxford Competition - Project Management and Delivery"
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# Smart Oxford Competition - Project Management and Delivery

Buyer: OXFORD CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-9c147aa5-3472-494d-906c-4dae43425b3e

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## Summary

The Oxford City Council is seeking a supplier for the "Smart Oxford Competition - Project Management and Delivery." This procurement initiative falls under the industry category of project management consultancy services, with the primary aim of enhancing the profile of Smart Oxford and showcasing the benefits of the Internet of Things (IoT). The contract is currently at the award stage, and it has been awarded to Watershed, with a contract value of £30,000. The contract period extends from 12th December 2016 to 11th December 2017, following a tender period that concluded on 8th November 2016.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses specialising in project management and innovative community engagement projects. Companies that excel in creating fun, interactive, and educational experiences are particularly well-suited to compete in this space. As it is designed to engage all communities in Oxford, businesses with a focus on creativity, sustainability, and technology integration will likely find themselves well-positioned to benefit from such initiatives and contribute positively to the local environment.

## Notice

A supplier is being sought who will project plan, manage and deliver the Smart Oxford Competition and work alongside the winning entry (or entries) to successfully deliver the project in Oxford. Support and oversight will be provided by the Smart Oxford Project Board. Oxford City Council, on behalf of the Smart Oxford Project Board, is leading on the delivery of a flagship project that raises Smart Oxford's profile and helps people understand the opportunities and benefits that can be achieved through the Internet of Things (IoT) and the use of technology, data and communities - a project that catches the imagination of all who live, visit and work in and around the city. We have decided to run a competition to find a project that engages with all communities in Oxford. Projects that enter must be fun; interactive; informative; accessible to all; creative; sustainable; relevant and impactful; smart and innovative. We want to capture people's imaginations and get people talking through a fun and learning experience that helps people understand the opportunities and benefits that can be achieved through Smart Oxford, IoT and the use of technology, data and communities. We want there to be a legacy through either the project itself or through the principles of the competition and winning project.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/21f2496b-2fdc-454b-88bf-f568435a0429 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Selective |
| Procurement method details | Restricted procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 12 Dec 2016 |
| Submission deadline | 8 Nov 2016 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 9 Dec 2016 |
| Contract period | 12 Dec 2016 - 11 Dec 2017 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £30,000 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £30,000 |
| 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 1DS |
| 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 | Osney & St Thomas |
| Westminster constituency | Oxford West and Abingdon |
| Delivery location | TLJ South East (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | WATERSHED |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support

### Codes

- 72224000 - Project management consultancy services

## Release History

- 12 Dec 2016 at 12:36 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/21f2496b-2fdc-454b-88bf-f568435a0429

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/21f2496b-2fdc-454b-88bf-f568435a0429
  12th December 2016 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.businessportal.southeastiep.gov.uk/
  South East Business Portal

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