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GB-Wilmslow: ICO Financial Recovery Unit - Legal & Recovery Services

INFORMATION COMMISSIONER'S OFFICE

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31 Mar 2023 at 12:30

Summary of the contracting process

The Information Commissioner's Office in Wilmslow, United Kingdom, has awarded a contract for Legal & Recovery Services with a value of £90,000. The contract started on March 6, 2023, and will end on March 5, 2026. The procurement method was an open procedure, and the tender period ended on February 14, 2023. This presents an opportunity for small or medium enterprises (SMEs) in the legal services industry located in the North West region.

This tender from the Information Commissioner's Office can benefit law firms looking to provide legal services for financial recovery related to GDPR and PECR contraventions. Businesses specialising in legal and recovery services, particularly SMEs, are well-suited to compete for this opportunity. The contract duration provides a stable revenue stream for successful bidders and supports their business growth and market presence in the legal services sector.

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Notice Title

GB-Wilmslow: ICO Financial Recovery Unit - Legal & Recovery Services

Notice Description

A panel of two law firms are required to act for the ICO in enforcing the payment of debts arising from unpaid penalties issued for serious contraventions of the UK GDPR or PECR Additional information: The contracting authority considers that this contract may be suitable for economic operators that are small or medium enterprises (SMEs). However, any selection of tenderers will be based solely on the criteria set out for the procurement.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-08f4ac79-65a9-4449-97e9-2b70df4c1714
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4851063b-a96b-4d39-b475-0cc450287fd6
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Open
Procurement Method Details
Open procedure
Tender Suitability
SME, VCSE
Awardee Scale
SME

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
£90,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£90,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
31 Mar 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
14 Feb 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
14 Feb 20233 years ago
Contract Period
6 Mar 2023 - 5 Mar 2026 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
INFORMATION COMMISSIONER'S OFFICE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
WILMSLOW
Postcode
SK9 5AF
Post Town
Stockport
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD6 Cheshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD62 Cheshire East
Delivery Location
TLD North West (England)

Local Authority
Cheshire East
Electoral Ward
Wilmslow West and Chorley
Westminster Constituency
Tatton

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
2
Supplier Names

DWF

WILKIN CHAPMAN

Further Information

Notice Documents

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