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title: "Building Design Consultancy Framework"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-05a75d"
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current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD"
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# Building Design Consultancy Framework

Buyer: UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05a75d

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## Summary

The University of Oxford is in the planning stage of a procurement process for a "Building Design Consultancy Framework." This tender, tagged under the services category, aims to engage multiple suppliers for building design consultancy services, including architectural and landscape architecture, throughout its estate in the United Kingdom, particularly in the Oxford region (UKJ14). The planned framework agreement will assist in delivering various capital and refurbishment projects, supporting the Estates Strategic Plan's objectives of achieving net-zero carbon emissions. Interested parties should note the engagement deadline of 23rd October 2025, with the contract likely spanning 8 years starting from 1st May 2026.

This tender offers substantial opportunities for businesses specializing in architectural, construction, engineering, and inspection services. The University of Oxford seeks to create a diverse framework, making it a significant opportunity for SMEs that can provide innovative, sustainable solutions supporting the digital growth of their estate projects. The potential contract, valued between £0.5 million and £20 million, would be particularly suitable for companies with expertise in both strategic planning and on-the-ground execution, ensuring a comprehensive delivery of Oxford University's estate objectives.

## Notice

Oxford University Estate Services (OUES) intends to establish a multi-supplier framework agreement for the provision of building design consultancy services across its estate including but not limited to architectural, structural, landscape architecture and associated specialist disciplines. We are looking to engage with consultants to support the delivery of a wide range of capital and refurbishment projects across our estate, from feasibility and concept design through to technical design, construction support, and post-occupancy evaluation. The framework will underpin the Estates Services commitment to net zero carbon and support a digital focus on how we deliver the capital pipeline for Oxford University in line with the Estates Strategic Plan. The contract length is still be determined, but will likely be for a period of 8 years. This contract will cover construction projects valued from PS0.5m to PS20m. Please could we ask you to confirm whether you wish to be considered further by registering on the University of Oxford In-tend procurement portal available here: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/oxford/aspx/Home

### Planning Information

Please register your interest on the University of Oxford In-tend procurement portal here: https://in-tendhost.co.uk/oxford/aspx/Home

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/061927-2025 |
| Notice type | UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice |
| Procurement type | Framework |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Oct 2025 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 23 Oct 2025 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 30 Apr 2026 - 30 Apr 2034 |
| 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 | Planning |
| Lots status | Planning |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD |
| Locality | OXFORD |
| Post town | Oxford |
| Postcode | OX1 2JD |
| 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 | Carfax & Jericho |
| Westminster constituency | Oxford West and Abingdon |
| Delivery location | TLJ14 Oxfordshire CC |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 71 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

### Codes

- 71000000 - Architectural, construction, engineering and inspection services

## Release History

- 2 Oct 2025 at 16:46 - Planning - UK2 - Preliminary Market Engagement Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/061927-2025

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/061927-2025
  2nd October 2025 - Preliminary market engagement notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/oxford/aspx/Home
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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