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Weybridge Legal Support Services

DEFRA

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11 Jan 2024 at 12:55

Summary of the contracting process

The Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (Defra) has awarded a contract for Weybridge Legal Support Services. The procurement was classified under legal advisory services with a contract value of £600,000. The tender was conducted using a selective procurement method, calling off from a framework agreement. The contract period runs from December 1, 2023, to November 30, 2024. Mills & Reeve LLP was the successful supplier, with the contract awarded on December 1, 2023.

This opportunity may interest businesses providing legal advisory services, specifically those proficient in supporting government departments. The contract was awarded to Mills & Reeve LLP, opening possibilities for similar legal service providers to engage in future tenders within the public sector. With a contract value of £600,000, this opportunity signals potential growth for firms offering legal support services tailored to the government's needs.

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Notice Title

Weybridge Legal Support Services

Notice Description

Weybridge Legal Support Services

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-2d8eef80-8be7-48bc-82ee-21b880f37487
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/782d5852-2dde-4f14-95a3-0e0a8c7a666e
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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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
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

79111000 - Legal advisory services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£600,000 £500K-£1M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£470,100 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Jan 20242 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Nov 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
1 Dec 20232 years ago
Contract Period
1 Dec 2023 - 30 Nov 2024 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
DEFRA
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
READING
Postcode
RG1 8DQ
Post Town
Reading
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ1 Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ16 Berkshire West
Delivery Location
TLJ South East (England)

Local Authority
Reading
Electoral Ward
Thames
Westminster Constituency
Reading Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MILLS & REEVE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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