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Legal bill - [M&R-FirmDMS.FID39708368] - Mills And Reeve (con_16385)

DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION

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14 Sep 2022 at 08:38

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Summary of the contracting process

The Department For Education has awarded a tender for legal advice for LifeSkills to Mills & Reeve LLP. The procurement method used was a limited process with competitive quotation below the threshold. The contract period is from 8th August 2022 to 25th October 2022, with a value of £15,375 in GBP. The tender stage ended on 1st August 2022. The procurement falls under the services category and was suitable for small and medium-sized businesses.

This tender by the Department For Education presents an opportunity for legal service providers to grow their business by offering legal advice for LifeSkills. Companies in the legal services industry, particularly those experienced in business law, marketing, and consulting, would be well-suited to compete. The tender was tailored for small and medium-sized enterprises, providing them with a chance to engage in public procurement and expand their customer base within the United Kingdom, specifically in England.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Legal bill - [M&R-FirmDMS.FID39708368] - Mills And Reeve (con_16385)

Notice Description

Legal advice for LifeSkills

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-348901b5-2d68-4cbc-9105-cb3a1c56a325
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/8de781a6-aaac-4592-8d03-72cee290ea7f
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Standard
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Limited
Procurement Method Details
Competitive quotation (below threshold)
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Large

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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

CPV Codes

79000000 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£15,375 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£15,375 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
14 Sep 20223 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Aug 2022Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
7 Aug 20223 years ago
Contract Period
7 Aug 2022 - 25 Oct 2022 1-6 months
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
DEPARTMENT FOR EDUCATION
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
MANCHESTER
Postcode
M1 2WD
Post Town
Manchester
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLD North West (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLD3 Greater Manchester
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLD33 Manchester
Delivery Location
TLC North East (England), TLD North West (England), TLF East Midlands (England), TLG West Midlands (England), TLH East (England), TLJ South East (England), TLK South West (England)
Local Authority
Manchester
Electoral Ward
Piccadilly
Westminster Constituency
Manchester Central

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MILLS & REEVE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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