--- title: "Operation and Management of the Charter markets in Witney and Chipping Norton and themed markets at Marriotts Walk, Witney" ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-e83a8663-fc1c-43f8-9049-426fc35d9b41" canonical_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-e83a8663-fc1c-43f8-9049-426fc35d9b41" markdown_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-e83a8663-fc1c-43f8-9049-426fc35d9b41.md" json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-e83a8663-fc1c-43f8-9049-426fc35d9b41.json" source: "Contracts Finder" current_stage: "Tender" buyer: "WEST OXFORDSHIRE DISTRICT COUNCIL" published: "2025-02-05" --- # Operation and Management of the Charter markets in Witney and Chipping Norton and themed markets at Marriotts Walk, Witney Buyer: WEST OXFORDSHIRE DISTRICT COUNCIL Current stage: Tender OCID: ocds-b5fd17-e83a8663-fc1c-43f8-9049-426fc35d9b41 [View canonical contract page](https://d3tenders.com/contract/?ocid=ocds-b5fd17-e83a8663-fc1c-43f8-9049-426fc35d9b41) [Download OCDS JSON](https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-b5fd17-e83a8663-fc1c-43f8-9049-426fc35d9b41.json) ## Summary West Oxfordshire District Council is inviting tenders for the operation and management of the Charter markets in Witney and Chipping Norton, as well as themed markets at Marriotts Walk in Witney. This procurement falls under the category of business and management consultancy and related services, with additional categories including general management consultancy, retail trade, and administrative services for business operations. The procurement process is open, following an open procedure below the threshold laid out in the Concession Contracts Regulations 2016. Key dates include the publication date of 5th February 2025, tender submission deadline on 26th February 2025, and the contract period running from 1st April 2025 to 31st March 2027. The scope of the project includes services to be delivered in the South West region of the United Kingdom, specifically targeting the postal code OX28 1NB. This tender presents numerous opportunities for businesses with expertise in market operations and management consultancy. It is particularly suited for commercial market operators who can demonstrate substantial experience in managing both regular charter and themed markets. Successful tenderers will have the chance to contribute to the economic vibrancy of Witney and Chipping Norton, directly impacting local trade and community engagement. Although the tender is not specifically aimed at SMEs or VCSEs, larger firms within the commercial market operation industry can significantly benefit from the contract through expanded service delivery portfolios and strengthened regional presence. ## Notice The Authority is seeking a skilled and experienced commercial market operator to manage its charter markets and the markets at Marriotts Walk in Witney. This procurement is being conducted in accordance with The Concession Contracts Regulations 2016. Additional information: To express an interest and access the tender documentation please register at https://in-tendhost.co.uk/publicagroup/aspx/Home Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No ## Key Details | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication source | Contracts Finder | | Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bc2dd4ce-7917-49b8-861e-bff1fc0cec25 | | Notice type | Tender Notice | | Procurement type | Standard | | Procurement category | Services | | Procurement method | Open | | Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) | | Tender suitability | Not specified | | Awardee scale | Not specified | | All stages | Tender | ## Dates | Field | Value | | --- | --- | | Publication date | 5 Feb 2025 | | Submission deadline | 26 Feb 2025 | | Future notice date | Not specified | | Award date | Not specified | | Contract period | 1 Apr 2025 - 31 Mar 2027 | | 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 | WEST OXFORDSHIRE DISTRICT COUNCIL | | Locality | OXFORDSHIRE | | Post town | Oxford | | Postcode | OX28 1NB | | Country | England | | ITL 1 | TLJ South East (England) | | ITL 2 | TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire | | ITL 3 | TLJ14 Oxfordshire CC | | Local authority | West Oxfordshire | | Electoral ward | Witney North | | Westminster constituency | Witney | | Delivery location | TLK South West (England) | ## CPV Codes ### Divisions - 55 - Hotel, restaurant and retail trade services - 75 - Administration, defence and social security services - 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security ### Codes - 55900000 - Retail trade services - 75112000 - Administrative services for business operations - 79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services - 79411000 - General management consultancy services ## Release History - 5 Feb 2025 at 14:02 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bc2dd4ce-7917-49b8-861e-bff1fc0cec25 - 5 Feb 2025 at 14:00 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bc2dd4ce-7917-49b8-861e-bff1fc0cec25 ## Documents - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/bc2dd4ce-7917-49b8-861e-bff1fc0cec25 5th February 2025 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder - http://www.westoxon.gov.uk Additional information on how to apply for this contract ## Notice URLs - https://in-tendhost.co.uk/publicagroup/aspx/Home ## Provenance This Markdown file is an alternate public rendering of the D3 Tenders contract record. 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