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West Oxfordshire District Council

Marriott’s Walk Public Realm

ConstructionCPV 45112700
Value£158k
Deadline16 Sept 2026
Published19 Aug 2026
RegionNationwide
Timeline
Published 19 Aug 202623 days leftCloses 16 Sept 2026
Who to contact
procurement@publicagroup.uk

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How to submit
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Contract value in context
£158ktotal contract value
median £158k
this tender£0£6.5m

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The brief

The Contracting Authority West Oxfordshire District Council ("the Council") is seeking to appoint a contractor to deliver public realm improvements at Marriotts Walk Shopping Centre, Witney.

The Council purchased Marriotts Walk as part of its wider commitment to support town centre regeneration, enhance the visitor experience and strengthen the local economy.

Further information about the Council and its priorities can be found at: • https://www.westoxon.gov.uk • https://www.marriottswalk.com Project Overview The Council is undertaking a programme of hard and soft landscaping works to enhance the public realm within Marriotts Walk.

The works are detailed within the tender drawings and associated documentation and include: • New tree, shrub, perennial and meadow planting; • Turf and biodiversity enhancements; • Installation of seating, bins, cycle stands and planters; • Public realm artwork and interpretation features; • Paving alterations, path construction and associated landscaping works; • Removal of existing street furniture and reinstatement works.

The anticipated contract duration is 6 weeks.

The contract will be awarded as a single works contract and is not divided into lots.

Requirements

What the notice asks for

01

The Council purchased Marriotts Walk as part

The Council purchased Marriotts Walk as part of its wider commitment to support town centre regeneration, enhance the visitor experience and strengthen the local economy.

Sentences from the notice that state an obligation, surfaced automatically and shown in the order they appear. Not an exhaustive list — always confirm against the tender documents.

The gates

What this notice demands of you

1 named, none in explicit obligation language. Each one is quoted from the notice.

Turf and biodiversity enhancements;

Matched against the notice text, so this is a floor — the tender pack will demand things the notice never mentions. “Says must” means the quoted sentence itself used obligation language; anything ambiguous is left as a mention.

What it takes to bid this

1220 daysof bid-team effort
£8.2k£13.7kat typical UK bid-team rates

Typical UK bid effort for the £100k–£1m band — an estimate, not a quote.

Qualify & bid/no-bid ~10% · SQ / PQQ ~20% · Written response ~55% · Review & presentation ~15%

Typical for this category — confirm against the ITT pack

  • Hold at bidSSIP-family accreditation (CHAS / Constructionline)
  • Hold at bidISO 45001 / H&S policy & CDM competence
  • Show at bidNamed site & contract managers with CVs
  • Show at bidComparable references / case studies
  • Hold at bidFinancial standing (accounts, often ~2× contract value turnover)
  • Hold at bidInsurance cover (PL / EL, often PI)
  • Show at bidSocial value commitments

Hold at bid = pass/fail conditions of participation. Show at bid = scored in the quality response. Plan for delivery = contract obligations from day one.

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Source & provenance
OCID
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Stage
tender · Open
Source
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Buyer ref
079068-2026
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