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Provision of Legal Research Tools

WELLAND PROCUREMENT UNIT

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30 Mar 2021 at 19:19

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Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involved Melton Borough Council, represented by the Welland Procurement Unit, which awarded a contract for the "Provision of Legal Research Tools". This contract, valued at £33,143, falls under the legal services industry category and is situated in the East Midlands region of England. The procurement was classified under an internal exemption process and reached its conclusion with the contract award date on 25th March 2021. The service will be provided by Thomson Reuters (Professional) UK Limited for a duration commencing from 1st April 2021 and concluding on 31st March 2024.

This contract presents an opportunity for businesses focused on legal services and technology solutions to engage with public sector procurement. Companies that specialise in providing legal research tools, software solutions, or associated training services may find it beneficial to observe the outcomes of this procurement. While this particular tender has been awarded, similar future opportunities may arise that could further expand their engagement with government entities.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Provision of Legal Research Tools

Notice Description

3 year contract with Thompson Reuters for the provision of legal research tools. Additional information: Melton Borough Council

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-3142de60-91b9-4456-80b0-57473eed538c
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/d383bf50-25be-4b39-b284-10549430e72d
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Not Specified
Procurement Method Details
Other - Internal exemption 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
£33,143 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£33,143 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
30 Mar 20214 years ago
Submission Deadline
25 Mar 2021Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
25 Mar 20214 years ago
Contract Period
31 Mar 2021 - 31 Mar 2024 3-4 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
WELLAND PROCUREMENT UNIT
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MELTON
Postcode
LE13 1GH
Post Town
Leicester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF22 Leicestershire CC and Rutland
Delivery Location
TLF East Midlands (England)
Local Authority
Melton
Electoral Ward
Melton Warwick
Westminster Constituency
Melton and Syston

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

THOMSON REUTERS (PROFESSIONAL

Further Information

Notice Documents

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