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Business Case for a Business Rates

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11 Nov 2026

Oxford City Council

Primary CPV: 66171000 *
Financial consultancy services
Location: 🇬🇧 Oxfordshire, South East
Value: £308,678
Contract: 7 months Duration
12/11/2026 12/06/2027
Contract Types: 66 *Financial & insurance services
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SME suitable: Not stated

Publisher Address

Oxford Town Hall, St Aldates, Oxford, OX1 1BX, United Kingdom · UKJ14

Contact

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Award Criteria

Not specified

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66171000 *

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Reference: OCC001083

Oxford City Council is seeking to appoint a consultant to develop a business case in two stages to make the case to the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government for the creation of a business rates retention scheme for Oxford’s West End. Awarded Supplier is required to complete full scope of both stages The project will be split into two stages: Stage 1 – Outline Business Case Stage 2 – Full Business Case or Investment Plan.

Awarded to

KPMG LLP

Full CPV breakdown

66171000 — Financial consultancy services (primary)

Notice details

Buyer type: Local authority
Competition: Open competition (any supplier can bid)
Contract type: Services
Winning supplier: SME
Procurement method: Open procedure
Main category: Services
Legal basis: UKPGA 2023/54
Notice status: Complete
Award status: Active
Language: EN
Published: 11 Nov 2026 17:38
OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-06ee3f
Notice ID: OCC001083

Organisations on this notice

KPMG LLP

Supplier SME

15 Canada Square, London, E14 5GL, United Kingdom

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GB-PPON PMGV-6254-LTTL

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Organisations

Party 1 › Name	Oxford City Council
Party 1 › Address › Street	Oxford Town Hall, St Aldates
Party 1 › Address › Town / city	Oxford
Party 1 › Address › Postcode	OX1 1BX
Party 1 › Address › Country	GB
Party 1 › Address › Country	United Kingdom
Party 1 › Address › Region (NUTS)	UKJ14
Party 1 › Role	buyer
Party 1 › Link	https://in-tendhost.co.uk/ocfordcc
Party 1 › Classification › Description	Public authority - sub-central government
Party 2 › Name	KPMG LLP
Party 2 › Address › Street	15 Canada Square
Party 2 › Address › Town / city	London
Party 2 › Address › Postcode	E14 5GL
Party 2 › Address › Country	GB
Party 2 › Address › Country	United Kingdom
Party 2 › Address › Region (NUTS)	UKI42
Party 2 › Role	supplier
Party 2 › Business size	sme
Party 2 › VCSEs	No
Party 2 › Public service mission organisation	No
Party 2 › Sheltered workshop	No

Buyer

Name	Oxford City Council

Tender

Title	Business Case for a Business Rates
Description	Oxford City Council is seeking to appoint a consultant to develop a business case in two stages to make the case to the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government for the creation of a business rates retention scheme for Oxford’s West End. Awarded Supplier is required to complete full scope of both stages The project will be split into two stages: Stage 1 – Outline Business Case Stage 2 – Full Business Case or Investment Plan.
Status	complete
Procedure type	open
Procedure	Open procedure
Lot › Status	complete
Document › Document type	Conflict of interest
Document › Description	Not published

Awards

Status	active
Category	services
Supplier › Name	KPMG LLP
Item › CPV › CPV 1 › Description	Financial consultancy services
Item › CPV › CPV 2 › Description	Economic impact assessment
Item › CPV › CPV 3 › Description	Feasibility study
Item › CPV › CPV 4 › Description	Business and management consultancy services
Item › CPV › CPV 5 › Description	Business development consultancy services
Item › Delivery › Region (NUTS)	UKJ14
Item › Delivery › Country	GB
Item › Delivery › Country	United Kingdom

Contracts

Title	Business Case for a Business Rates Retention Scheme for Oxford
Status	active
Contract period › Start	12 Nov 2026
Contract period › End	12 Jun 2027
Contract period › Can be extended to	12 Dec 2027
Can be renewed	Yes
Renewal › Description	Options to extend: 1 x 6 month extension Maximum term: 13 months
Value › Value incl. VAT	£370,414
Value › Value	£308,678
Value › Currency	GBP
Above threshold	Yes
Signed	11 Nov 2026
Agreed Metrics › Agreed Metric 1 › Title	Timeliness of Delivery
Agreed Metrics › Agreed Metric 1 › Description	Deliver all outputs and deliverables in accordance with the agreed programme and milestone dates. Notify the Authority immediately of any actual or anticipated delay and provide a recovery plan.
Agreed Metrics › Agreed Metric 1 › Observations › Contract period › Duration In Months	1
Agreed Metrics › Agreed Metric 2 › Title	Quality and Fitness for Purpose
Agreed Metrics › Agreed Metric 2 › Description	Outputs, reports, datasets and visualisations must be accurate, evidence-based, clearly presented, align with the Specification, and be suitable for modelling, analysis and decision-making.
Agreed Metrics › Agreed Metric 2 › Observations › Contract period › Duration In Months	1
Agreed Metrics › Agreed Metric 3 › Title	Data and Output Usability
Agreed Metrics › Agreed Metric 3 › Description	Provide clearly documented assumptions, methodologies and limitations. Supply data in accessible, commonly used formats agreed with the Authority.
Agreed Metrics › Agreed Metric 3 › Observations › Contract period › Duration In Months	1
Agreed Metrics › Agreed Metric 4 › Title	Communication and Contract Management
Agreed Metrics › Agreed Metric 4 › Description	Attend scheduled meetings, provide progress updates, respond to Authority queries promptly and proactively raise risks, issues or delays.
Agreed Metrics › Agreed Metric 4 › Observations › Contract period › Duration In Months	1
Agreed Metrics › Agreed Metric 5 › Title	Collaboration and Stakeholder Engagement
Agreed Metrics › Agreed Metric 5 › Description	Work collaboratively with the project team, Authority officers and relevant stakeholders and ensure outputs align with related workstreams.
Agreed Metrics › Agreed Metric 5 › Observations › Contract period › Duration In Months	1
Document › Document type	Contract notice
Document › Description	Contract details notice on Find a Tender
Document › Link	https://www.find-tender.service.gov.uk/Notice/107322-2026
Document › Published	11 Nov 2026

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