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Legal conveyancing for property purchase

TORBAY COUNCIL

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07 Mar 2023 at 08:34

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The Torbay Council has recently completed the procurement process for legal conveyancing services for the purchase of 37 properties in Torbay. This procurement falls under the legal services category and had a total value of £90,650. The contract period is from August 10, 2022, to August 10, 2023. The main procurement method used was "Other - Awarded under the Waiver process". The tender period ended on August 9, 2022, with the contract awarded to Trowers & Hamlins LLP and Winckworth Sherwood LLP.

This tender for legal conveyancing services presents opportunities for larger law firms experienced in property law to expand their business. The Torbay Council in the South West of England has facilitated this procurement, creating a potential avenue for law firms looking to engage in public sector work. Businesses with expertise in conveyancing and property law, particularly those operating in the legal services sector, would be well-suited to compete for similar contracts in the future.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Legal conveyancing for property purchase

Notice Description

Legal conveyancing work for the purchase of 37 properties which will support the delivery of temporary accommodation for families in Torbay

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-2d2034e7-8a4f-4baa-ac06-d59c5f2b6871
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ed1e0047-5923-48f2-b0f7-60d1f3972aeb
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Goods
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other - Awarded under the Waiver process
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
£90,650 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£45,325 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
7 Mar 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
9 Aug 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
12 Sep 20223 years ago
Contract Period
9 Aug 2022 - 10 Aug 2023 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
TORBAY COUNCIL
Contact Name
Tracey Field
Contact Email
tracey.field@torbay.gov.uk
Contact Phone
01803 208391

Buyer Location

Locality
TORQUAY
Postcode
TQ1 3DR
Post Town
Torquay
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLK South West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLK4 Devon
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLK42 Torbay
Delivery Location
TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Torbay
Electoral Ward
Tormohun
Westminster Constituency
Torbay

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
2
Supplier Names

TROWERS & HAMLINS

WINCKWORTH SHERWOOD

Further Information

Notice Documents

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