---
title: "Westlands Drive"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-054573"
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json_url: "https://d3tenders.com/contract/ocds-h6vhtk-054573.json"
source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "OXFORD CITY COUNCIL"
published: "2026-04-28"
---

# Westlands Drive

Buyer: OXFORD CITY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-054573

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## Summary

Oxford City Council is seeking to procure the design and construction of 15 residential units on land adjacent to Elizabeth Place and Westlands Drive in Oxford. This tender, identified by "Westlands Drive", is classified within the construction industry and falls under public authority procurement by a sub-central government entity. The tender has progressed through the stages of initiation, tendering, and award, with Life Build Solutions Limited identified as the supplier. Key dates include the initial tender notice published on 9th June 2025, the award date on 5th November 2025, and the contract start date as 30th April 2026. The open procurement method was utilised, and the tender process is now complete, leading to an active contract status, with a potential extension to 31st March 2030.

This tender offers a significant opportunity for growth to businesses involved in construction work, particularly those capable of designing and building residential units. The open procedure allows a wide range of suppliers to compete, emphasising quality and technical expertise alongside financial viability. Suitable candidates for this project include SMEs and larger enterprises capable of adhering to contract terms and managing compliance with building safety mandates. The involvement of public authorities provides a robust framework for reliable project execution, making it an attractive proposition for businesses aiming to expand their portfolio through public sector contracts in the Oxford area.

## Notice

OX Place are seeking competitive tenders for the completion of the design and construction of 15 residential units on land adjacent to Elizabeth Place and Westlands Drive in Oxford.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/038346-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Apr 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 18 Aug 2025 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 3 Nov 2025 |
| Contract period | 29 Apr 2026 - 30 Mar 2029 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £5,000,000 |
| Lots value | £5,000,000 |
| Awards value | £4,713,289 |
| Contracts value | £4,670,981 |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Complete |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Active |

## 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 | TLJ14 Oxfordshire CC |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | LIFE BUILD SOLUTIONS |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 45 - Construction work

### Codes

- 45000000 - Construction work
- 45100000 - Site preparation work

## Release History

- 28 Apr 2026 at 09:05 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/038346-2026
- 5 Nov 2025 at 12:36 - Award - UK6 - Contract Award Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/071236-2025
- 9 Jun 2025 at 14:05 - Tender - UK4 - Tender Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031003-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/038346-2026
  28th April 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/071236-2025
  5th November 2025 - Contract award notice on Find a Tender
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/031003-2025
  9th June 2025 - Tender notice on Find a Tender
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/oxfordcc
  All documents are available to download from the Oxfordcc in-tend portal
- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/Attachment/A-15349
  Redacted Westlands Drive Contract

## Notice URLs

- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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