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Legal Panel Instruction

PENSION PROTECTION FUND

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11 Jun 2021 at 08:16

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Summary of the contracting process

The Pension Protection Fund has completed a procurement process titled "Legal Panel Instruction," aimed at securing external legal support. This tender, classified under the CPV category of "Legal advisory and representation services," was awarded for a total value of £50,000. The contract, which operated under a selective procurement method as a call-off from a framework agreement, commenced on 12 May 2021 and concluded on 30 June 2021. The procurement was based in Croydon, with specified delivery addresses extending to London, United Kingdom. The procurement stage has now moved to the award phase, with the award announced on 11 May 2021.

This tender represents a valuable opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) within the legal sector to expand their service offerings. Businesses with expertise in legal advisory and representation services would be particularly well-suited to participate in similar future tenders. The collaborative nature of such contracts can foster relationships between buyers and legal providers, positioning SMEs for enhanced visibility and growth in public sector contracting.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Legal Panel Instruction

Notice Description

External legal support

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-2a405415-ca82-4860-95e8-18ed33cba143
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/3f96976d-12fd-40da-aab8-c9fccc68a32b
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
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

79110000 - Legal advisory and representation services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£50,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£50,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Jun 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
11 May 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
10 May 20214 years ago
Contract Period
11 May 2021 - 30 Jun 2021 1-6 months
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
PENSION PROTECTION FUND
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
CROYDON
Postcode
CR0 2NA
Post Town
Croydon
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLI London
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLI6 Outer London - South
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLI62 Croydon
Delivery Location
TLI London
Local Authority
Croydon
Electoral Ward
Fairfield
Westminster Constituency
Croydon West

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

HERBERT SMITH FREEHILLS

Further Information

Notice Documents

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