# Meanwhile Operator

> Tender notice from UK public-sector procurement sources.

## Key facts

- Public buyer: [Oxford City Council](/buyers/oxford-city-council/contract-awards)
- Tender value: £1,692,488
- Published: 7 December 2020
- Planned start: 29 January 2021
- Planned end: 31 January 2024
- Stage: open_tender
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: af69a622-655c-4648-9551-1b90e5af8c97-398827
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-04a1160b-132d-4ced-aa11-070503891c76

## Description

1\.1\. Oxfordshire's four district councils, alongside Oxford City Council, has a £1,692,488 capital grant, to invest to help fit out and convert vacant spaces to enable a range of outcomes\. We are looking to procure a specialist 'meanwhile operator' to take forward a 'once in a generation' opportunity\. This should, ultimately use the upfront injection of capital funds to help build the capacity, reach and sustainability of meanwhile and temporary use activity throughout Oxfordshire for years to come\.

## Related contract awards

- [School Mentoring for resettled refugee families - AWARD](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-3371cb76-95a0-4a08-b811-4d556a503750): Oxford City Council
- [Strategic Brief Development and Feasibility - AWARD](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-868dc12a-7fe7-47b2-8117-f84ea5d538b1): Oxford City Council
- [HNES Optimisation Studies for Three Sites - AWARD](/contracts/ocds-b5fd17-2d6b8890-9c52-488d-a346-5558b4f21f5d): Oxford City Council

## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/af69a622-655c-4648-9551-1b90e5af8c97-398827)