Award

Westlaw

THE PENSIONS REGULATOR

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Award

05 Apr 2022 at 09:13

Summary of the contracting process

The Pensions Regulator has recently completed a tender for the provision of Westlaw Edge, which is designed to assist lawyers in quickly accessing relevant legal cases and up-to-date legislation. This procurement falls under the industry category of education and training services and involves a contract worth £48,064. The procurement method was a single tender action below the threshold, with the contract period commencing on 1st April 2022 and expiring on 31st March 2024. The procurement stage indicated is 'Award', with the status of the awarded contract being active since 3rd March 2022.

This contract presents a significant opportunity for businesses, particularly those specialising in legal technology solutions or services that enhance legal research capabilities. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) may find it advantageous to engage in similar tenders, as the process was designed to promote participation from smaller firms. Competition could be particularly suited for companies that provide integrated legal databases, commentary, or training services related to legal practices.

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Notice Title

Westlaw

Notice Description

The primary functions of Westlaw Edge are to enable TPR lawyers to quickly find and access (a) relevant legal cases and verify whether they are still good law and (b) relevant and up to date legislation. In addition, Westlaw Edge is fully integrated with Practical Law (legal commentary). This means that cases, legislation and legal commentary all link to/from each other, enabling TPR lawyers to quickly find the information they need.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-2e3d5b16-49f8-4361-a8ba-77df8f291728
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1241bc15-215a-4280-9c38-37722e474d1b
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Direct
Procurement Method Details
Single tender action (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

80 - Education and training services


CPV Codes

80000000 - Education and training services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£48,064 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£48,064 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
5 Apr 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
31 Jan 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 Mar 20223 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2022 - 31 Mar 2024 2-3 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
THE PENSIONS REGULATOR
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BRIGHTON
Postcode
BN1 4DW
Post Town
Brighton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLJ South East (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLJ2 Surrey, East and West Sussex
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLJ21 Brighton and Hove
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
Brighton and Hove
Electoral Ward
West Hill & North Laine
Westminster Constituency
Brighton Pavilion

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

THOMSON REUTERS (PROFESSIONAL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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