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LEGAL ADVISERS FOR LEISURE OPERATING CONTRACT

GATESHEAD COUNCIL

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27 Jun 2023 at 16:39

Summary of the contracting process

The Gateshead Council has completed a tender process for legal advisers to support them in a Leisure Operating Contract (LOC) procurement. The contract value is £54,000, with a limited procurement method using competitive quotations. The tender period ended on 22nd May 2023, and the contract runs from 16th June 2023 to 31st May 2024. This opportunity falls under the services category and is suitable for businesses offering legal services.

Businesses providing legal services, especially those experienced in supporting public sector contracts, can benefit from this tender. Gateshead Council is the buying organization, and the Gateshead location is pertinent to this contract. The award to Blake Morgan LLP was active as of 9th June 2023. The procurement stage was the award phase. This tender can be lucrative for firms looking to expand their client base in the legal services sector through government contracts.

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Notice Title

LEGAL ADVISERS FOR LEISURE OPERATING CONTRACT

Notice Description

Appointment of legal advisers to provide full legal support to the Council for a Leisure Operating Contract (LOC) procurement process through to contract completion.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-0fda0750-9dc4-46ce-ae95-54545ae5b594
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/29728dad-241e-49f0-b80a-eb432b6bee3a
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Competitive quotation (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
Not specified
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
£54,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£54,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
27 Jun 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
22 May 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
8 Jun 20232 years ago
Contract Period
15 Jun 2023 - 31 May 2024 6-12 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
GATESHEAD COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
GATESHEAD
Postcode
NE8 1HH
Post Town
Newcastle upon Tyne
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLC North East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLC4 Northumberland, Durham and Tyne & Wear
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLC43 Tyneside
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Gateshead
Electoral Ward
Bridges
Westminster Constituency
Gateshead Central and Whickham

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

BLAKE MORGAN

Further Information

Notice Documents

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