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title: "Provision of Business Rates Agent Services"
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buyer: "OXFORD CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2023-06-15"
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# Provision of Business Rates Agent Services

Buyer: OXFORD CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-fa4abfe4-1ace-4586-a782-c0764d454e54

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## Summary

The Oxford City Council has issued a tender titled "Provision of Business Rates Agent Services" in the services category. The procurement method is an open procedure (below threshold). The contract period is set to commence on 17th July 2023 with a closing date for receipt of completed requests for quotation by 12.00 noon on 07/07/2023. This tender offers an opportunity for businesses to provide consultancy and related services specifically tailored to business rates. SMEs and VCSEs are well-suited to compete for this contract.

This procurement opportunity by the Oxford City Council seeks to engage businesses for the provision of Business Rates Agent Services within their billing authority. Businesses with expertise in financial consultancy, financial transaction processing, and other business-related services are likely to find this tender suitable. The procurement process is currently in the tender stage and presents a chance for growth and collaboration with the council in the specified service area.

## Notice

Quotations are invited in respect of Business Rates Agent Services relating to the 2023 rating valuation list. The Contractor's valuations will be made for the 2023 Rating Revaluations within the area of the Oxford City Billing Authority, and the Contractor will represent Oxford City Council and protect their interests throughout the exercise. Additional information: Quotations are invited in respect of Business Rates Agent Services relating to the 2023 rating valuation list. The Contractor's valuations will be made for the 2023 Rating Revaluations within the area of the Oxford City Billing Authority, and the Contractor will represent Oxford City Council and protect their interests throughout the exercise. The Contract will be let for the period of the 2023 valuation list and is intended to commence on 17th July 2023. The closing date for receipt of the completed Request for Quotation is 12.00 noon on 07/07/2023. Responses must be uploaded via the In-tend Portal, https://in-tendhost.co.uk/oxfordcc. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/31110fbe-5f27-42eb-ae98-4f39f550be91 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| 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 | 15 Jun 2023 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Jul 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 17 Jul 2023 - 16 Jul 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 | 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 |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 66 - Financial and insurance services
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 66170000 - Financial consultancy, financial transaction processing and clearing-house services
- 79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services
- 79900000 - Miscellaneous business and business-related services

## Release History

- 15 Jun 2023 at 08:40 - TenderAmendment - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/31110fbe-5f27-42eb-ae98-4f39f550be91
- 15 Jun 2023 at 08:37 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/31110fbe-5f27-42eb-ae98-4f39f550be91

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/31110fbe-5f27-42eb-ae98-4f39f550be91
  15th June 2023 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/oxfordcc/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

## Notice URLs

- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/oxfordcc

## Provenance

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