Award

Legal Advice

UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX(THE)

This public procurement record has 1 release in its history.

Award

23 Jan 2024 at 16:19

Award Notice
Summary of the contracting process

The University of Sussex has awarded a contract for Legal advice with a total value of £104,760. The procurement method used was direct with a single tender action. The tender period ended on 24th July 2023, with the contract period starting on 1st August 2023 and ending on 1st August 2025. The location of the contracting authority is in Brighton, England, and the industry category is legal services.

This tender for legal advice could be an opportunity for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) interested in offering legal services to the University of Sussex. Businesses in the legal services sector, particularly those with expertise in providing specialised legal advice, may find this contract suitable for growth and development. The award was granted to WOMBLE BOND DICKINSON (UK) LLP, a large-scale supplier based in London, United Kingdom.

Find more tenders on our Open Data Platform.
How relevant is this notice?

D3 Tenders Premium

Win More Public Sector Contracts

AI-powered tender discovery, pipeline management, and market intelligence — everything you need to grow your public sector business.

Start Free Trial Book a Demo
All Features Pricing

Notice Information

Notice Title

Legal Advice

Notice Description

Legal advice

Notice Details

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-3c3f98ef-9a8e-416a-b2e0-d0f39ac6a90b
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e91f5006-9872-40da-8c31-80ec9d8ac53c
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
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
£104,760 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£104,760 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
23 Jan 20242 years ago
Submission Deadline
24 Jul 2023Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
30 Jul 20232 years ago
Contract Period
31 Jul 2023 - 1 Aug 2025 2-3 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
UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX(THE)
Contact Name
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Email
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →
Contact Phone
Available with D3 Tenders Premium →

Buyer Location

Locality
BRIGHTON
Postcode
BN1 9RH
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
TLJ South East (England)
Local Authority
Brighton and Hove
Electoral Ward
Coldean & Stanmer
Westminster Constituency
Brighton Pavilion

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

WOMBLE BOND DICKINSON (UK

Further Information

Notice Documents

Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS)

View full OCDS Record for this contracting process

Download

The Open Contracting Data Standard (OCDS) is a framework designed to increase transparency and access to public procurement data in the public sector. It is widely used by governments and organisations worldwide to report on procurement processes and contracts. 

{
    "tag": [
        "compiled"
    ],
    "id": "ocds-b5fd17-3c3f98ef-9a8e-416a-b2e0-d0f39ac6a90b-2024-01-23T16:19:56Z",
    "date": "2024-01-23T16:19:56Z",
    "ocid": "ocds-b5fd17-3c3f98ef-9a8e-416a-b2e0-d0f39ac6a90b",
    "language": "en",
    "initiationType": "tender",
    "tender": {
        "id": "US_24083",
        "title": "Legal Advice",
        "description": "Legal advice",
        "status": "complete",
        "classification": {
            "scheme": "CPV",
            "id": "79100000",
            "description": "Legal services"
        },
        "items": [
            {
                "id": "1",
                "deliveryAddresses": [
                    {
                        "region": "South East",
                        "countryName": "United Kingdom"
                    }
                ]
            }
        ],
        "value": {
            "amount": 104760,
            "currency": "GBP"
        },
        "procurementMethod": "direct",
        "procurementMethodDetails": "Single tender action (below threshold)",
        "tenderPeriod": {
            "endDate": "2023-07-24T12:00:00+01:00"
        },
        "contractPeriod": {
            "startDate": "2023-08-01T00:00:00+01:00",
            "endDate": "2025-08-01T23:59:59+01:00"
        },
        "suitability": {
            "sme": true,
            "vcse": false
        },
        "mainProcurementCategory": "services"
    },
    "parties": [
        {
            "id": "GB-SRS-sid4gov.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/n6P4ErCA",
            "name": "UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX(THE)",
            "identifier": {
                "legalName": "UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX(THE)",
                "scheme": "GB-SRS",
                "id": "sid4gov.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/n6P4ErCA"
            },
            "address": {
                "streetAddress": "Sussex House,Falmer",
                "locality": "BRIGHTON",
                "postalCode": "BN19RH",
                "countryName": "England"
            },
            "contactPoint": {
                "name": "Charlie Beeny",
                "email": "c.beeny@sussex.ac.uk",
                "telephone": "01273 877724"
            },
            "details": {
                "url": "https://www.sussex.ac.uk/"
            },
            "roles": [
                "buyer"
            ]
        },
        {
            "id": "GB-COH-OC317661",
            "name": "WOMBLE BOND DICKINSON (UK) LLP",
            "identifier": {
                "legalName": "WOMBLE BOND DICKINSON (UK) LLP",
                "scheme": "GB-COH",
                "id": "OC317661"
            },
            "address": {
                "streetAddress": "4 More London Riverside, London, United Kingdom, SE1 2AU"
            },
            "details": {
                "scale": "large",
                "vcse": false
            },
            "roles": [
                "supplier"
            ]
        }
    ],
    "buyer": {
        "id": "GB-SRS-sid4gov.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/n6P4ErCA",
        "name": "UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX(THE)"
    },
    "awards": [
        {
            "id": "ocds-b5fd17-3c3f98ef-9a8e-416a-b2e0-d0f39ac6a90b-1",
            "status": "active",
            "date": "2023-07-31T00:00:00+01:00",
            "datePublished": "2024-01-23T16:19:56Z",
            "value": {
                "amount": 104760,
                "currency": "GBP"
            },
            "suppliers": [
                {
                    "id": "GB-COH-OC317661",
                    "name": "WOMBLE BOND DICKINSON (UK) LLP"
                }
            ],
            "contractPeriod": {
                "startDate": "2023-08-01T00:00:00+01:00",
                "endDate": "2025-08-01T23:59:59+01:00"
            },
            "documents": [
                {
                    "id": "1",
                    "documentType": "awardNotice",
                    "description": "Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder",
                    "url": "https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/e91f5006-9872-40da-8c31-80ec9d8ac53c",
                    "datePublished": "2024-01-23T16:19:56Z",
                    "format": "text/html",
                    "language": "en"
                }
            ]
        }
    ]
}