Decision details

Contract Award to CBRE Ltd for consultancy services

Decision Maker: Director of Property & Assets

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: No

Purpose:

The project is under the aegis of One Public Estate (“OPE”) and provides the opportunity to look at the ‘Southern Quarter’ area of Oxford in line with OPE’s objectives.

 

The purpose of the project is to understand and establish the issues, challenges and opportunities to allow a joined up and strategic approach to the area. 

 

Decision:

CBRE Ltd appointed as consultants for a piece of feasibility work.  The contract value is £165,875.

 

Reasons for the decision:

CBRE were selected due to their performance in the Request for Quotation (RFQ) evaluation process.

 

More generally, they will bring subject matter expertise to the project.

 

Specifically, the project will focus on the public sector owned assets looking at opportunities that might assist regeneration. 

 

Alternative options considered:

The route to market used for this tender was via Crown Commercial Services (CCS) RM6168 Estates Services Lot 1.

 

The top three bidders interviewed. A Moderation Panel scored the interview against the evaluation criteria set out in the RFQ.

 

Publication date: 19/09/2025

Date of decision: 01/09/2025