---
title: "Economic Strategy and Investment Plan development and implementation"
ocid: "ocds-h6vhtk-06ab94"
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source: "Find A Tender Service"
current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "OXFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL"
published: "2026-06-02"
---

# Economic Strategy and Investment Plan development and implementation

Buyer: OXFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06ab94

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## Summary

Oxfordshire County Council has concluded a procurement process titled "Economic Strategy and Investment Plan development and implementation". This contract falls under the services category, specifically targeting business and management consultancy and related services, and is located in the UKJ14 region, United Kingdom. The process is in the award stage and involved a direct procurement method that was completed without competition, as it was below the threshold. Key dates include the start of the contract on 31st March 2026 and completion by 15th June 2026, with potential extensions available until 15th September 2026.

This procurement presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in economic strategy development and consultancy services. Particularly, firms experienced in crafting investment plans and providing strategic advice could find opportunities for expansion and establishing their expertise within government contracts. Large consultancy firms like Arcadis Consulting, which has been awarded this contract, exemplify the type of business suited to leverage such contracts due to their extensive resources and track record in handling similar projects. The direct method procurement used in this case suggests a streamlined opportunity for entities capable of delivering specialised consultancy services efficiently.

## Notice

Assistance in the development of an economic strategy and investment plan and advice on implementation

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Find A Tender Service |
| Latest notice | https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/051940-2026 |
| Notice type | UK7 - Contract Details Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Direct |
| Procurement method details | Below threshold - without competition |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Large |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Jun 2026 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 30 Mar 2026 |
| Contract period | 30 Mar 2026 - 15 Jun 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | £78,125 |

## Status

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

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | OXFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL |
| Locality | OXFORD |
| Post town | Oxford |
| Postcode | OX1 1ND |
| 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 | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | ARCADIS CONSULTING |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

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

### Codes

- 79400000 - Business and management consultancy and related services

## Release History

- 2 Jun 2026 at 13:37 - Award - UK7 - Contract Details Notice - https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/051940-2026

## Documents

- https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/051940-2026
  2nd June 2026 - Contract details notice on Find a Tender

## Notice URLs

- https://www.arcadis.com/en-gb
- https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2023/54/contents

## Provenance

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