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Greater Cambridgeshire Partnership: Further Competition under the CCS RM3788 Lot 2a Full Service Firms - England & Wales Specialism 18 Transport Law (non-rail) of the WPS Legal Services Framework Agreement

GREATER CAMBRIDGESHIRE PARTNERSHIP AND CAMBRIDGESHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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Award

08 Jun 2020 at 06:36

Summary of the contracting process

The Greater Cambridgeshire Partnership, in collaboration with Cambridgeshire County Council, has recently finalised an award for legal services related to the Transport and Works Act for two major public transport projects. This procurement process, which falls under the category of legal services, was conducted as a further competition under the CCS RM3788 Lot 2a framework, with a total contract value of £1,800,000. The contract began on 1st June 2020 and is set to conclude on 31st May 2023. Interested parties should note that the award was completed on 19th May 2020, with a deadline for tender submissions that passed on 13th January 2020.

This tender presents a significant opportunity for law firms that specialise in transport law, particularly those equipped to handle the complexities of the Transport and Works Act. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) with expertise in legal consultancy could find themselves well-positioned to compete for similar contracts that arise, especially those that may stem from ongoing or future public transport projects across England and Wales. Firms aiming to enter or expand their footprint in the public sector legal services market should consider this award as a valuable benchmark for upcoming opportunities.

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Notice Title

Greater Cambridgeshire Partnership: Further Competition under the CCS RM3788 Lot 2a Full Service Firms - England & Wales Specialism 18 Transport Law (non-rail) of the WPS Legal Services Framework Agreement

Notice Description

Award Notice for the Further competition under CCS RM3788 Lot 2a Full Service Firms - England & Wales Specialism 18 Transport Law (non-rail) of the WPS Legal Services Framework Agreement on behalf of the Greater Cambridgeshire Partnership for Transport and Works Act Legal Services. The award relates to the supply of legal services in respect of support, preparation, submission, and examination of a Transport and Works Act Order to the Greater Cambridgeshire Partnership for two Major Public Transport Projects.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-02b5f3f1-d3c8-426b-8389-1e60caf9c493
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2e9f45e3-1d41-4054-998f-0743b606b574
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other -
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security


CPV Codes

79100000 - Legal services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,800,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£249,415 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
8 Jun 20205 years ago
Submission Deadline
13 Jan 2020Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
18 May 20205 years ago
Contract Period
19 May 2020 - 21 May 2023 3-4 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
GREATER CAMBRIDGESHIRE PARTNERSHIP AND CAMBRIDGESHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CAMBRIDGE
Postcode
CB3 0AP
Post Town
Cambridge
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLH East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLH4 Cambridgeshire and Peterborough
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLH42 Cambridgeshire CC
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Cambridge
Electoral Ward
Castle
Westminster Constituency
Cambridge

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

WOMBLE BOND DICKINSON (UK

Further Information

Notice Documents

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