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Historical Abuse Cases - Legal Support

NOTTINGHAMSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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30 Aug 2023 at 09:49

Summary of the contracting process

The Nottinghamshire County Council has awarded a contract for Legal Support for Historical Abuse Cases. The contract, valued at £500,000, was awarded by direct award method to Browne Jacobson LLP and Weightmans LLP. The contract period is from 1st September 2023 to 31st March 2026. The buying organisation is Nottinghamshire County Council based in Nottingham, United Kingdom, and the procurement falls under the services category.

This tender presents an opportunity for legal services firms specialising in historical abuse cases to grow their business. Businesses with expertise in legal insurance and all-risk insurance services may find this tender particularly suited for competition. The procurement stage has already reached the award phase, indicating a closed tender process, with Browne Jacobson LLP and Weightmans LLP securing the contract.

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Notice Title

Historical Abuse Cases - Legal Support

Notice Description

Call-off arrangements for undertaking historical abuse cases

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
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Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/f2c525ba-5e85-4142-9164-be08aff6803d
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Direct award
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

66 - Financial and insurance services

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


CPV Codes

66513000 - Legal insurance and all-risk insurance services

79100000 - Legal services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£500,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£500,000 £500K-£1M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Aug 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
28 Aug 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
29 Aug 20232 years ago
Contract Period
31 Aug 2023 - 31 Mar 2026 2-3 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
NOTTINGHAMSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Lorraine Dennis
Contact Email
lorraine.dennis@nottscc.gov.uk
Contact Phone
+44 1159772248

Buyer Location

Locality
NOTTINGHAM
Postcode
NG2 7QP
Post Town
Nottingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF1 Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF16 South Nottinghamshire
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)

Local Authority
Rushcliffe
Electoral Ward
Trent Bridge
Westminster Constituency
Rushcliffe

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
2
Supplier Names

BROWNE JACOBSON

WEIGHTMANS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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