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Buyer profile

# Oxford City Council

GB

Pays suppliers on time?

Mostly pays on time 82% of invoices paid within 30 days · 16 days on average (to 30 Sept 2026) [Source](https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/096824-2026)

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1

live tender

Published

777

since 1 Apr 2015

Typical value

£122,808

median of 418 stated values

Value range

£1 to £1bn

lowest to highest

## Open opportunities

[Commercial Asset Management System](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bdf-41a0-71c5-bb9f-93127e267031/commercial-asset-management-system)This contract is for an asset & property management and property services system (AMPS)

GB £1,800,000

18 days left

5 Nov 2026

## How this buyer buys

25 of Oxford City Council's notices were call-offs from a framework, DPS or dynamic market, worth £14,117,876 in total. Only suppliers on the route can win that work.

- [RM6168 Estate Management Services](https://tendernation.io/frameworks/RM6168) Framework No: this framework has expired Existing call-offs can run on. Watch for its replacement. 5 call-offs last 28 Jan 2026
- [RM6098 Technology Products & Associated Services 2](https://tendernation.io/frameworks/RM6098) Framework No: framework closed until about 9 Oct 2027 It ends 9 Oct 2027, so a replacement is likely to be tendered before then. That is your chance to get on it. 1 call-off last 3 Apr 2025
- [RM6017 Postal Goods, Services and Solutions](https://tendernation.io/frameworks/RM6017) Framework No: this framework has expired Existing call-offs can run on. Watch for its replacement. 1 call-off £1,200,000 last 2 Sept 2021
- [RM3821 Data and Application Solutions](https://tendernation.io/frameworks/RM3821) Framework No: this framework has expired Existing call-offs can run on. Watch for its replacement. 1 call-off £480,000 last 1 Jul 2022
- [RM6188 Audit & Assurance Services (A&AS)](https://tendernation.io/frameworks/RM6188) Framework No: this framework has expired Existing call-offs can run on. Watch for its replacement. 1 call-off last 17 Apr 2025
- [RM6174 Multifunctional Devices (MFDs), Print and Digital Workflow Software Services and](https://tendernation.io/frameworks/RM6174) Framework No: this framework has expired Existing call-offs can run on. Watch for its replacement. 1 call-off £80,000 last 20 Dec 2022
- [RM3733 Technology Products 2](https://tendernation.io/frameworks/RM3733) Framework No: this framework has expired Existing call-offs can run on. Watch for its replacement. 1 call-off £90,000 last 4 Sept 2019
- Unnamed framework Framework The notice doesn't name the framework Ask the buyer which framework it used and when it reopens. 13 call-offs £12,267,876 last 20 May 2025
- Unnamed dynamic purchasing system Dynamic purchasing system Possibly: a DPS accepts new suppliers while it runs The notice does not link to the DPS itself. Ask the buyer how to apply. 1 call-off last 9 Nov 2020

### DPSs and dynamic markets Oxford City Council runs

- Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for the Supply of Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure and Associated Services Dynamic purchasing system · closed Runs to 31 Aug 2025
- EV Strategy Consultancy under OCC Electric Vehicle DPS Dynamic purchasing system · closed Runs to 31 Mar 2022
- Development Management Services (MASTER) Dynamic purchasing system · ceased
- Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) for the supply of Catering Services for Events at the Town Hall, Oxford Dynamic purchasing system · closed Runs to 13 Mar 2022

## Procurement contacts

People Oxford City Council named as contact points in its own tender and award notices, newest first.

88 contacts published by Oxford City Council

Names, emails and phone numbers exactly as the buyer published them in its notices. Included with Professional and Business.

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##  Recent contract awards

- [UIPATH UK LIMITED](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/uipath)

    [UiPath Licenses](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a1539a-d1cc-7091-987f-37aa9854fb76/uipath-licenses)

    £61,200

    16 Oct 2026
- [KPMG LLP](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/kpmg)

    [Business Case for a Business Rates](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13be8-cbb5-73fd-99b0-cb18ad2a84a8/business-case-for-a-business-rates)

    Value not published

    5 Oct 2026
- [AB SECURITY LTD](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/ab-security)

    [Provision of Access Control System Replacements](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bd0-8144-7303-ad26-69cba83a90c3/provision-of-access-control-system-replacements)

    £1,087,163

    5 Oct 2026
- [GRAHAM ROSE LIMITED](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/graham-rose)

    [Agency Recruitment - Asset Data Building Surveyor](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13b92-c432-735d-a2a0-79924275e63f/agency-recruitment-asset-data-building-surveyor)

    £216,000

    4 Oct 2026
- [GRAHAM ROSE LIMITED](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/graham-rose)

    [Agency Recruitment - Asset Data Building Surveyor](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13b92-c43b-71f2-907d-88bf84592cfb/agency-recruitment-asset-data-building-surveyor)

    £216,000

    4 Oct 2026
- [GRAHAM ROSE LIMITED](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/graham-rose)

    [Agency recruitment - Project Manager](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13b92-c46e-7054-ac1f-e61b6e900d5e/agency-recruitment-project-manager)

    £280,800

    4 Oct 2026
- [THE KING'S CENTRE LIMITED](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/king-s-centre)

    [Hire of Kings Centre for LP2045 Examination](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13beb-9328-7083-838e-4cdf9f2d68d7/hire-of-kings-centre-for-lp2045-examination)

    £38,994

    30 Sept 2026
- [G2V RECRUITMENT GROUP LIMITED](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/g2v-recruitment-group)

    [Temporary Allocations Officer](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bec-4030-73df-98d1-f162c9133b3e/temporary-allocations-officer)

    £38,095

    24 Sept 2026
- [CANTAY ESTATES LIMITED](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/cantay-estates)

    [474 Cowley Road, Oxford, OX4 2DP](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bea-df93-7142-b00e-1a3f52a04b4d/474-cowley-road-oxford-ox4-2dp)

    £12,375,000

    22 Sept 2026
- [The Curious Food Group Limited](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/curious-food-group)

    [Town Hall Sole Caterer](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bdb-e5ae-7201-942a-a48a00b942c3/town-hall-sole-caterer)

    £1,200,000

    16 Sept 2026
- [BRUNEL SURVEYS LIMITED](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/brunel-surveys)

    [Digital mapping of OCC green spaces and associated assets](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13beb-7542-70fb-8dff-9e7038fea48f/digital-mapping-of-occ-green-spaces-and-associated-assets)

    £42,240

    7 Sept 2026
- [BROWNE JACOBSON LLP](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/browne-jacobson)

    [Templars Square Acquisition Feasibility](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13be9-be22-7110-96ca-5e4d5c9c4fea/templars-square-acquisition-feasibility)

    £79,200

    7 Sept 2026

## Contracts coming up for renewal

Oxford City Council's contracts ending in the next two years, from award notices and its own contract register. Most go back out to tender, so this is the time to get to know the buyer.

- [Temporary Project Officer](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bc6-3656-7218-9859-a93171cbba75/temporary-project-officer) [Graham Rose Ltd](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/graham-rose) · Award notice Ends 22 Oct 2026 £42,000
- [Temporary Project Officer](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bc6-361b-72b0-a6a4-7cec79c27eb4/temporary-project-officer) [Graham Rose Ltd](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/graham-rose) · Award notice Ends 22 Oct 2026 £42,000
- [Fire door replacements](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13be7-5b62-718a-9d69-14f063aafea0/fire-door-replacements) [JESSOP AND COOK ARCHITECTS LTD.](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/jessop-and-cook-architects) · Award notice Ends 25 Oct 2026 £43,658
- [Temporary agency worker](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bc6-df7a-72eb-852a-db78991fdee9/temporary-agency-worker) [Graham Rose Ltd](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/graham-rose) · Award notice Ends 26 Oct 2026 £50,400
- [Provision of Domestic EPCs, phase 1](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bd2-22bd-70b6-827f-aa8bfcece2f1/provision-of-domestic-epcs-phase-1) [GREENSTORM LIMITED](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/greenstorm) · Award notice Ends 27 Oct 2026 £185,000
- [Emergency Temporary Accommodation](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bc7-c10a-7182-8e92-09e3d6980f25/emergency-temporary-accommodation) [Fusion Lets Ltd](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/fusion-lets) · Award notice Ends 27 Oct 2026 £52,925
- [Emergency Temporary Accommodation](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bc7-c292-72c8-9262-dd4f6364758b/emergency-temporary-accommodation) [COUNTY PRIVATE CLIENT LIMITED](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/county-private-client) · Award notice Ends 27 Oct 2026 £54,750
- [Emergency Temporary Accommodation](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bc7-c0bd-7292-8b20-e2aab0f965d2/emergency-temporary-accommodation) [Fusion Lets Ltd](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/fusion-lets) · Award notice Ends 30 Oct 2026 £47,146
- [Contract for The Supply of Litter Bins - AWARD](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13ce2-6eff-70e1-ab0d-f21c3ebb72c1/contract-for-the-supply-of-litter-bins-award) [Broxap Ltd](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/broxap) · Award notice Ends 30 Oct 2026
- [Waterways Commercial Advice - AWARD](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13d03-3f8e-7139-a1c1-a9f28c56e2ef/waterways-commercial-advice-award) [Greenford Limited](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/greenford) · Award notice Ends 30 Oct 2026
- [Professional Services for Construction - AWARD](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13ce3-c165-7055-94ed-d8556065ea25/professional-services-for-construction-award) [Burroughs](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/burroughs) and 5 more · Award notice Ends 31 Oct 2026
- [EOCC/PC](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bbf-8ef9-70e1-88fe-74462253f8a5/eoccpc) [ARCADIS LLP](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/arcadis) · Award notice Ends 31 Oct 2026 £178,237
- [Emergency Temporary Accommodation](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bc7-c16b-730a-a6c8-ad04c4531ea5/emergency-temporary-accommodation) [Fusion Lets Ltd](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/fusion-lets) · Award notice Ends 4 Nov 2026 £52,925
- [Request for Quotation (RFQ) for the Provision of a Heat Network Technical Assurance Readiness Review - AWARD](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13d16-40e0-71b3-bed2-b26256e0f15b/request-for-quotation-rfq-for-the-provision-of-a-heat-network-technical-assura) [Hestia Consultants Ltd](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/hestia-consultants) · Award notice Ends 6 Nov 2026 £17,820
- [Advisor, Oxford Growth Commission](https://tendernation.io/opportunities/01a13bbf-d7a0-7148-9a07-7d098022f986/advisor-oxford-growth-commission) [Blackstock Partnership Limited](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/blackstock-partnership) · Award notice Ends 12 Nov 2026 £107,160

## Who they pay

£162,538,109 paid to 938 suppliers in the 12 months to 29 Sept 2026, from Oxford City Council's published spending over £500. This includes work bought without a tender, such as call-offs and direct awards.

- [OXFORD DIRECT SERVICES LTD](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/oxford-direct-services)Mostly Oxford Direct Services Client

    £34,024,288

    609 payments
- OXFORD DIRECT SERVICES LTD - (QL ONLY)

    Mostly HRA

    £33,624,114

    10,347 payments
- [EQUANS REGENERATION LTD](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/equans-regeneration)Mostly HRA

    £9,449,779

    18 payments
- [BROWNE JACOBSON LLP](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/browne-jacobson)Mostly HRA

    £5,557,040

    32 payments
- OXFORD CITY HOUSING (DEVELOPMENT) LTD

    Mostly HRA

    £5,190,641

    36 payments
- [HILL RESIDENTIAL LTD](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/hill-residential)Mostly HRA

    £4,762,963

    10 payments
- [ZURICH MUNICIPAL](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/zurich-municipal)Mostly Suspense

    £2,776,101

    16 payments
- [BLAKE MORGAN LLP](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/blake-morgan)Mostly HRA

    £2,662,230

    14 payments
- [REED SPECIALIST RECRUITMENT LTD](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/reed-specialist-recruitment)Mostly Information & Technology

    £2,362,597

    140 payments
- [MARICK REAL ESTATE LTD](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/marick-real-estate)Mostly Corporate Property

    £2,291,756

    3 payments
- [SCC (SPECIALIST COMPUTER CENTRES PLC)](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/scc-specialist-computer-centres)Mostly Information & Technology

    £2,064,946

    127 payments
- GENERAL EXPENSES

    Mostly Suspense

    £1,848,768

    179 payments
- [LIFE BUILD SOLUTIONS LTD](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/life-build-solutions)Mostly HRA

    £1,835,775

    11 payments
- [SHARED SERVICES CONNECTED LTD](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/shared-services-connected)Mostly Local Cost Of Benefits

    £1,657,690

    5 payments
- [HAYS SPECIALIST RECRUITMENT LTD](https://tendernation.io/suppliers/hays-specialist-recruitment)Mostly Corporate Property

    £1,642,890

    865 payments

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## What they buy

- [Construction work 110](https://tendernation.io/sectors/construction-work)
- [Architecture, engineering & surveying 103](https://tendernation.io/sectors/architecture-engineering-surveying)
- [Business services 58](https://tendernation.io/sectors/business-services)
- [Construction materials & structures 35](https://tendernation.io/sectors/construction-materials)
- [Software packages & information systems 34](https://tendernation.io/sectors/software-information-systems)
- [Real estate services 34](https://tendernation.io/sectors/real-estate-services)

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