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Legal Services

THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM

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09 Oct 2024 at 07:37

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Summary of the contracting process

The University of Birmingham has recently awarded a contract for Legal Services under the project ID FP12238/24. This procurement falls under the industry category of Legal Services with CPV code 79100000. The contract was concluded with Mills & Reeve LLP, a large-scale supplier based in London. The procurement process was selective, involving a call-off from a framework agreement. Key dates included the tender period ending on 17th January 2024 and the contract period running from 18th January 2024 to 31st July 2025. The total value of the contract is £28,636 GBP, and the delivery location is specified by the postal code B15 2TT in Birmingham, England.

This tender presents significant opportunities for businesses specialising in legal services, particularly those that can offer competitive and comprehensive legal solutions within a framework agreement. SMEs are particularly suited to compete for such opportunities due to the procurement’s suitability considerations. Engaging in this procurement process can provide businesses with substantial growth opportunities, access to significant university projects, and a potential to establish long-term partnerships with prestigious institutions like the University of Birmingham.

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Notice Information

Notice Title

Legal Services

Notice Description

Legal Services

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-3543901c-24d1-4bd9-a7cb-163a6781a246
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/2ff5874f-26d8-487d-9119-5506658bd8e4
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
£28,636 Under £100K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£28,636 Under £100K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
9 Oct 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
17 Jan 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 Apr 20241 years ago
Contract Period
18 Jan 2024 - 31 Jul 2025 1-2 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
THE UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B15 2TT
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England
Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
Not specified
Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Edgbaston
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Edgbaston

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

MILLS & REEVE

Further Information

Notice Documents

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