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MPP (LGPS Central) Legal Advice

STAFFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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10 Dec 2024 at 09:31

Summary of the contracting process

Staffordshire County Council has completed the procurement process for "MPP (LGPS Central) Legal Advice," a contract awarded for legal services to support the restructure of the LGPS Central Master Pooling Partnership. This contract, valued at £51,000, falls under the industry category of legal services (CPV code 79100000). The procurement method used was a selective call-off from a framework agreement. The contract covers the West Midlands region and commenced on 9th December 2024, with an end date of 31st March 2025. Key planning and award dates include the tender period ending on 30th November 2024 and the award notice being published on 10th December 2024.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in legal advisory services, especially those with experience in public sector frameworks and pension fund restructures. Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) and Voluntary, Community, and Social Enterprises (VCSEs) may find this opportunity particularly beneficial for growth due to its specific scope and the targeted procurement approach. The awarded supplier, Eversheds Sutherland (International) LLP, highlights the competitive nature of this tender and underscores the importance of having specialised expertise and an established reputation in legal services to succeed in such procurements.

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Notice Title

MPP (LGPS Central) Legal Advice

Notice Description

The procurement of legal advice on behalf of LGPS Central Partner Funds for the restructure of the LGPS Central Master Pooling Partnership

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-2e3bf4a7-6785-41d1-b602-aa40d164a715
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/edc79401-f1c8-44a1-9746-29f8c6418d3b
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
SME, VCSE
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
£51,000 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£51,000 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
10 Dec 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
30 Nov 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
6 Dec 20241 years ago
Contract Period
9 Dec 2024 - 31 Mar 2025 1-6 months
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
STAFFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
STAFFORD
Postcode
ST16 2DH
Post Town
Stoke-on-Trent
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG2 Shropshire and Staffordshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG24 Staffordshire CC
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Stafford
Electoral Ward
Forebridge
Westminster Constituency
Stafford

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

EVERSHEDS SUTHERLAND (INTERNATIONAL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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