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Staffordshire Pension Fund Legal Services

STAFFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

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26 Oct 2023 at 08:12

Summary of the contracting process

The Staffordshire County Council has awarded a contract for legal services to Eversheds Sutherland (International) LLP for the provision of legal services related to the Staffordshire pension fund. The contract, worth £225,000 in GBP, was awarded on 26th October 2023. The contract period is from 1st November 2023 to 31st October 2028, with the procurement method being selective, specifically a call-off from a framework agreement.

This tender presents an opportunity for legal service providers in the West Midlands, United Kingdom, to compete for the provision of legal services to the Staffordshire pension fund. The buyer, Staffordshire County Council, has indicated a preference for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) for this contract. Businesses with expertise in legal services and experience in public sector frameworks are well-suited to participate in this procurement process.

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Notice Title

Staffordshire Pension Fund Legal Services

Notice Description

Provision of legal services for the Staffordshire pension fund. This will include matters such as those related to admitted body agreements & queries relating to the interpretation of the LGPS regulations. Call off from Norfolk County Council National LGPS Legal Services Framework Agreement

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-34f4d91a-6d80-498f-b589-2259f679b58f
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/58fd499e-1b55-479e-9b9d-71f8dcc2ac3a
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
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
£225,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£225,000 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
26 Oct 20232 years ago
Submission Deadline
23 Oct 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
25 Oct 20232 years ago
Contract Period
1 Nov 2023 - 31 Oct 2028 Over 5 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
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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