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Legal Services Appointment - 35 Plots at Elizabeth Square ,Barrington Road, Worthing, BN12 4EA

VIVID

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17 Sep 2025 at 14:50

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the contracting authority, VIVID, who has appointed Foot Anstey LLP to provide legal services for the development of 35 plots at Elizabeth Square, Barrington Road, Worthing, BN12 4EA, situated in England, United Kingdom. The contract, categorized under the CPV code 79100000 for legal services, commenced on 21 July 2025 and will run until 12 February 2027. Conducted via a direct award method, the procurement stage is now complete, with the contract awarded to the supplier on 20 July 2025.

This tender creates significant opportunities for businesses specialising in legal services, especially SMEs, as the procurement process identifies them as suitable. The contract's total fee, capped at £50,000 plus VAT, can provide stable revenue for firms adept in managing property development legalities. Businesses located in or familiar with the UK legal landscape, particularly those experienced in large-scale real estate projects, will find this opportunity aligned with their growth strategies.

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Notice Title

Legal Services Appointment - 35 Plots at Elizabeth Square ,Barrington Road, Worthing, BN12 4EA

Notice Description

The agreed fee for these services is PS36,029.00, exclusive of disbursements and VAT (PS750 plus VAT for each subsequent completion after the first phase completion) overall fee, including disbursements, to be capped at PS50,000.00 plus VAT.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-288f4b60-8f8d-4ae4-8759-8617e48d9040
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/a129b546-d400-48ea-92d1-04d28ec9ec68
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
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
£36,029 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£36,029 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
17 Sep 20255 months ago
Submission Deadline
20 Jul 2025Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
19 Jul 20257 months ago
Contract Period
20 Jul 2025 - 12 Feb 2027 1-2 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
VIVID
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
PORTSMOUTH
Postcode
PO2 8HB
Post Town
Portsmouth
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ3 Hampshire and Isle of Wight
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ31 Portsmouth
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
Portsmouth
Electoral Ward
Nelson
Westminster Constituency
Portsmouth North

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

FOOT ANSTEY

Further Information

Notice Documents

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