PERMANENT AWARD EVIDENCE

Provision of Consultancy on LGR Proposal - AWARD

Oxford City Council · published 25 Jul 2025. This page preserves the identifiers and current held fields for one Contracts Finder release; it is not an invoice, performance assessment or complete contract history.

Contracts Finder release IDaf0797b7-8435-4088-85bd-358ccf9928a1-856258
Open Contracting ID (OCID)ocds-b5fd17-01265856-9d6f-4834-96d3-27ecfcb61c4a
Buyer identifierGB-CFS-258323
Release typeawardUpdate
PUBLISHED COMMERCIAL FIELDS

Values stay separate.

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Award value
£180,000
award field
Tender value
Not disclosed
tender field
Procurement method
Restricted procedure
Category
services
CPV
79411000
General management consultancy services
Delivery
Not stated
OX1 1BX
PUBLISHED DESCRIPTION

What the notice says

Oxford City Council needs to make a compelling case for a city-based unitary authority under the government's Local Government Reorganisation. There are three competing proposals being put forward across the county, including the City Council's ambitious, growth-based proposal for an expanded city unitary - the most complex of the proposals The proposal needs to demonstrate how the new council can deliver on economic potential of Oxford's world leading knowledge industries. It must also show that it will be able to deliver high-quality, sustainable services for residents and create financially sound unitary authorities for the city and the rest of the county.

Tender statuscomplete
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  1. 01Notice publishedPublication timestamp on the held release25 Jul 2025
  2. 02Tender period endsTender-period field as published30 May 2025
  3. 03Contract startsContract-period field as published15 Jul 2025
  4. 04Contract endsContract-period field as published15 Jul 2026
SUPPLIER EVIDENCE

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Published name only

Inner Circle Consulting

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SOURCE

Contracts Finder release

Published 25 Jul 2025 · held through the daily award projection · Open Government Licence v3.0.

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