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Transparency - Call Off Contract - 714272450 - RM6240 - Lot 2a - Public Sector Legal Services - General Service Provision

MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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11 Apr 2025 at 13:14

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Summary of the contracting process

The Ministry of Defence has completed the award stage of a procurement process titled "Transparency - Call Off Contract - 714272450 - RM6240 - Lot 2a - Public Sector Legal Services - General Service Provision." This tender falls under the legal advisory and information services industry category, with services to be delivered in the North East and West Midlands regions of the United Kingdom. The procurement method used was selective, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement, and the contract period runs from 12 March 2025 to 12 March 2026. The total contract value is GBP 42,300, and the contract was awarded to Davitt Jones Bould Ltd, a large organisation based in Taunton.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses providing legal advisory and information services, especially those experienced in dealing with public sector clients. Key opportunities for business growth include building a strong relationship with the Ministry of Defence, enhancing market reputation, and gaining experience in delivering legal services within the public sector framework. Large-scale organisations with the capacity to handle substantial legal advisory tasks and familiarity with selective procurement methods will find themselves well-suited to compete in similar future tenders.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Transparency - Call Off Contract - 714272450 - RM6240 - Lot 2a - Public Sector Legal Services - General Service Provision

Notice Description

Transparency Only

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-260adea1-7cfb-4a43-a257-585f6d9a56a9
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/c68d9fa0-9210-4f21-a7b9-0df060bec01e
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
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

79140000 - Legal advisory and information services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
Not specified
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£42,300 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Apr 202510 months ago
Submission Deadline
12 Mar 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 Mar 202511 months ago
Contract Period
12 Mar 2025 - 12 Mar 2026 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

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

Buyer & Supplier

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
MINISTRY OF DEFENCE
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
ANDOVER
Postcode
SP11 8HJ
Post Town
Salisbury
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ36 Central Hampshire
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLG West Midlands (England)
Local Authority
Test Valley
Electoral Ward
Andover Millway
Westminster Constituency
North West Hampshire

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

DAVITT JONES BOULD

Further Information

Notice Documents

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